Assessor Resource
CSCINT404A
Assess offender risks and needs
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
The unit may apply to the work of staff in an assessment unit actively involved in the offender assessment and review process and activities, as well as to supervising team members who conduct assessment.
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required for specialist offender assessment staff responsible for structured assessment and review of offenders, to identify immediate and longer-term risks and needs and ensure allocation and referral of offenders to suitable and effective intervention and support services.
This unit replaces and is equivalent to CSCINT008A Assess offender risks and needs.
You may want to include more information here about the target group and the purpose of the assessments (eg formative, summative, recognition)