Independent: (I) | 5 | Refers to being safe & knowledgeable; proficient & coordinated and appropriately confident and timely. Does not require supporting cues. |
Supervised: (S) | 4 | Refers to being safe & knowledgeable; efficient & coordinated; displays some confidence and undertakes activities within a reasonably timely manner. Requires occasional supporting cues. |
Assisted: (A) | 3 | Refers to being safe and knowledgeable most of the time; skilful in parts however is inefficient with some skill areas; takes longer than would be expected to complete the task. Requires frequent verbal and some physical cues. |
Marginal: (M) | 2 | Refers to being safe when closely supervised and supported; unskilled and inefficient; uses excess energy and takes a prolonged time period. Continuous verbal and physical cues. |
Dependent: (D) | 1 | Refers to concerns about being unsafe and being unable to demonstrate behaviour or articulate intention; lacking in confidence, coordination and efficiency. Continuous verbal and physical cues/interventions necessary. |