Manipulative Skills

Aspects
Levels
Carrying out techniques safely
Following a variety of instruction *
Complete
Is competent and methodical in the use of the technique(s) and the equipment, and pays attention to safety issues.
Follows the instructions accurately, adapting to new circumstances (seeking assistance where required).
Partial
Requires assistance in the use of routine technique. Works in a safe manner with occasional prompting.
Follows the instructions but requires assistance.
Not at all
Does not carry out the technique(s) or misuses the equipment, showing no regard for safety.
Does not follow the instructions or requires constant supervision.
* instructions may be given in a variety of forms: oral, written worksheets, diagrams, photographs, videos, flowcharts, audio tapes, models, computer programs etc.

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