(426IAF)
ITEC Level 3 Award in Taping and Strapping for Sport and Active Leisure
Internal Assessment Form
Unit 426 – Applying taping and strapping to support and limit specific movement in Sport and Active Leisure
Evidence of 5 treatments on a variety of areas across the range
The Internal Assessor must complete this assessment sheet in full for each learner
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Conducting the assessment – The evaluation should be based on the criteria detailed below. The assessor should base their evaluation entirely on
the learner’s performance during the assessment exercise; they should remain objective and should not coach or distract the learner during the
assessment. Please indicate with a ‘ ‘criteria that are completed successfully, indicating with an ‘X’ criteria that have not been completed successfully.
Once all boxes have been ticked the assessor must place a ‘’ in the pass box indicating that the assessment is complete
Learner’s name …………………………………………………….
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APPEARANCE -The candidate demonstrated:
Clean, neat and appropriate work wear with minimal jewellery
Appropriate comfortable and clean footwear
Clean hair, neat and tied back/up if long
No body or breath odour
No chewing gum or sucking sweets
CLIENT CARE – The candidate:
Greeted and introduced self to client
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Assisted client where appropriate
Explained the treatment procedure to the client
Ensured the client’s comfort/modesty throughout
Maintained a positive and professional approach to client throughout
HYGIENE AND STERILISATION– The candidate:
Checked all equipment meets current health and safety requirements
Checked area meets current health and safety requirements
Checked all equipment is sterilised appropriately
Checked all waste products are disposed of appropriately
CONSULTATION – The candidate:
Completed a full consultation
Identified indications for taping and strapping
Identified contraindications to taping and strapping
The candidate carried out taping and strapping in the following
environments:
1. Treatment area
2. In situ at sporting event
The candidate selected and applied materials that are
appropriate for the treatment:
1. Cleansing agents and materials
2. Razors, scissors and tape cutter
3. Tapes and strapping for compression
4. Tapes and strapping for support
The candidate selected and applied taping and strapping to:
1. Male clients
2. Female clients
The candidate selected and applied taping and strapping for the
following contexts and presentations:
1. Injury prevention / Injury free
2. Physical / psychological need
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3. Training
4. Pre-competition
5. Inter-competition
6. Post-competition
The candidate selected the correct taping and strapping
materials for the client:
Compression taping and strapping
1. Cohesive
2. Crepe
3. Elasticated non-adhesive
4. Tubigrip
5. Underwraps
6. Padding and felt
7. Second skin
Support taping and strapping
1. Elasticated adhesive
2. Cohesive
3. Tubigrip
4. Elasticated non-adhesive
5. Underwraps
6. Padding and felt
7. Second skin
8. Proprietary supports
EVALUATION OF TREATMENT – The candidate:
Evaluated the treatment
Gained feedback from the client
Advised the client on aftercare advice
Advised the client on home care advice
Completed the treatment in a commercially acceptable time
ORAL QUESTIONS (2 oral questions to be asked per assessment)
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Question 1 answered correctly
Question 2 answered correctly
Assessment Completed - Pass
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Lecturer/Assessor’s name....................................
Quality Assured by: Name....................................
ITEC External Examiner’s name…………………..
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