List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
ELEMENTS | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section. |
1. Identify features of required strategic networks | 1.1 Identify the strategic value and likely outcomes of participating in networks at an individual and organisational level. 1.2 Research and assess the benefits of existing networks. 1.3 Identify key stakeholders and their needs, expectations and roles. |
2. Identify or establish network links with key stakeholders | 2.1 Identify existing network links between key stakeholders, and identify and initiate strategies to maintain or expand them. 2.2 Establish and use new network links between self and key internal and external stakeholders. 2.3 Develop and maintain strong working relationships among network members. |
3. Build strategic relationships | 3.1 Establish effective communication channels to exchange strategic information for the mutual benefit of network members. 3.2 Interact and consult with key stakeholders to anticipate developments that may impact on the organisation and require a strategic approach to dealing with them. 3.3 Identify and address misunderstandings and conflict situations. 3.4 Seek and act upon opportunities to improve communication processes and achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. |
Evidence requirements to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the candidate must demonstrate evidence of performance of the following on at least one occasion.
applying legislation, regulations and policies relating to public sector environment
using communication methods with diverse strategic networks including consultation, liaison, negotiation, building influence and reputation, transparency
using formal and informal industry communication channels
resolving conflict in a strategic networking context
Evidence requirements to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the depth of knowledge demonstrated must be appropriate to the job context of the candidate.
public sector legislation including WHS and environment, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines relating to work in a public sector environment
local/national/international public sector structures/protocols
industry/professional communication channels and networks
principles of interpersonal, group and interagency communication
principles of conflict resolution in a strategic context
This unit contains no specific industry-mandated assessment conditions. Guidance on suggested and recommended conditions and methods can be found in the Implementation Guide.
Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.