Module Summary - The Competency Based Education and Training System

2. Components of Competency Based Standards

The components of competency based standards are:

  • Competency Standards
  • Unit of competencies - Module titles
  • Unit descriptor - course title
  • Element of competency - summary of learning outcomes
  • Performance Criteria - Assessment Criteria
  • Range of Variables - Condition
  • Evidence Guide - Assessment method

An analysis of the competency reflects the number of modules developed in a particular unit of competency and should include unit of competencies and the total number of modules per unit.