Assessor Resource
DEFGEN012
Provide technical advice
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit describes the skills required to provide technical advice in a Defence context. It includes identifying the issues surrounding the provision of advice and the formulation of options. A person can only provide advice on subject areas for which they have relevant experience and knowledge.
This unit was developed for Defence personnel having to provide expert advice, but may be relevant to others working in this field.
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 independently and as part of a team, under direct and/or indirect supervision, while performing complex tasks in a range of contexts. They would use discretion and judgement, and take responsibility for the quality of their outputs.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
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