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Qualifications Pack For Commercial Vehicle Driver

Description
Keywords /Terms Sector is a conglomeration of different business operations having similar
Definitions Sub-sector business and interests. It may also be defined as a distinct subset of the
Sector

economy whose components share similar characteristics and interests.
Sub-sector is derived from a further breakdown based on the characteristics and
interests of its components.
Occupation is a set of job roles, which perform similar/ related set of functions in
Occupation
an industry.
Function Function is an activity necessary for achieving the key purpose of the sector,
occupation, or an area of work, which can be carried out by a person or a group
of persons. Functions are identified through functional analysis and form the
basis of OS.
Sub-function Sub-functions are sub-activities essential to fulfill the achieving the objectives of
the function.
Job role Job role defines a unique set of functions that together form a unique
employment opportunity in an organization.
Occupational Standards OS specify the standards of performance an individual must achieve when
(OS) carrying out a function in the workplace, together with the knowledge and
understanding they need to meet that standard consistently. Occupational
Standards are applicable both in the Indian and global contexts.
Performance Criteria Performance criteria are statements that together specify the standard of
performance required when carrying out a task.
National Occupational NOS are occupational standards which apply uniquely in the Indian context.
Standards (OS)
Qualifications Pack (QP) QP comprises the set of OS, together with the educational, training and other
criteria required to perform a job role. A QP is assigned a unique qualifications
pack code.
Unit Code Unit code is a unique identifier for an Occupational Standard, which is denoted
by an ‘N’
Unit Title Unit title gives a clear overall statement about what the incumbent should be
able to do.
Description Description gives a short summary of the unit content. This would be helpful to
anyone searching on a database to verify that this is the appropriate OS they are
looking for.
Scope Scope is a set of statements specifying the range of variables that an individual
may have to deal with in carrying out the function which have a critical impact
on quality of performance required.
Knowledge and Knowledge and understanding are statements which together specify the
Understanding technical, generic, professional and organizational specific knowledge that an
individual needs in order to perform to the required standard.
Organizational Context Organizational context includes the way the organization is structured and how
it operates, including the extent of operative knowledge managers have of their
relevant areas of responsibility.
Technical Knowledge Technical knowledge is the specific knowledge needed to accomplish specific
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designated responsibilities.
Core Skills/ Generic Core skills or generic skills are a group of skills that are the key to learning and
Skills working in today’s world. These skills are typically needed in any work