Assessor Resource
DEFFIN029
Provide validation and assurance of costs
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit describes the skills required to provide assurance of cost estimates for Defence projects and programs.
This unit applies to those working in the public sector Finance Domain who would be required to undertake cost assurance activities related as part of their duties.
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, particularly those related to cost estimation activities.
Those undertaking this unit would be working under minimal supervision and/or supervising small teams while undertaking financial management tasks. They would perform complex tasks in familiar context.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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