Guidelines for writing a perfect ACS RPL report

Are you having problem writing a perfect RPL report for your skill assessment? Here are some guidelines for writing a perfect RPL on your own.

Recognition of prior learning for ACS should be written in a specific format provided by ACS assessing body. If you won’t follow RPL guidelines then your RPL report will be rejectedinstantly. You have to follow below guidelines and tips to write best RPL Report for ACS.

• Your RPL report must be written on the basis of your actual work experience. If you are caught writing false information then your RPL application will be rejected.
• If you have used other’s ideas in your project work then you have to mention it clearly and methods used or even diagram and examples.
• Your ACS RPL must be completely free of any plagiarized content. Do not copy from the RPL samples available in internet sources. If the assessing body found any trace of plagiarism in your report during the assessment, you will be reported to IBP department and could be banned. Hence, use the samples as a reference and write your RPL report on similar format.
• ACS uses advanced tools like TURNITIN software to detect duplicate or plagiarism. So please write your report in your own words. Sometime, unknowingly your content can be matching with other candidates reports. So always check for plagiarism before submitting it for the assessment.
• Use relevant job description in your report that are closely related to the employment duties of the applied occupation according to the ANZSCO code list.

If you follow such guidelines for RPL report for ACS then you will be able to write an excellent RPL report.

Tips on writing a perfect RPL project report

Australian Computer Society (ACS) requires you to write two project reports to prepare a complete RPL for ACS Skills Assessment. One of the two projects must have been undertaken within the last 3 years of your visa application, and the other project should have been completed within the last 5 years of your visa application. While writing a RPL project report you should consider the following procedures:

• First of all choose your project wisely. Select only such project in which you can demonstrate your knowledge and skills as mentioned in any one of the ANZSCO codes that you are planning to apply for.
• Clearly mention the details about the project, name of the project you have selected, affiliated company and your designated role in each of the project in your report.
• Describe your assigned duties and responsibilities for each project. Describe how your idea is implemented in the design and development of each project which will highlight your strong areas.
• Explain about the methodology applied in System Analysis and Design of each project development.
• Mention the name of programming languages that were used in the project demonstrating your programming skill.
• Include all the database management techniques implemented in the project to showcase your DBMS skills.
• Include project management and quality assurance techniques followed during the project development which will showcase your managerial skill. Explain security mechanisms implemented in the project.
• Describe ICT managerial activities, demonstrating the nature and extent of your responsibilities and competencies.

There is a high chance of getting positive result in your Skills Assessment from ACS if you include all the above information in your RPL project report.