Assessor Resource
DEFDPL012
Work in a public service legal environment
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit describes the skills required to provide paralegal support services within a Defence legal environment. This includes understanding workplace requirements of the public sector and the tasks and processes required within this.
This unit applies to Defence personnel who are required to provide paralegal support services.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.
Those undertaking this unit would work both independently and as part of a team while performing routine tasks. They would work with direct supervision and apply known solutions to a variety of predictable problems.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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