Subjects
13 units of competency are required for this qualification:
4 core units
9 elective units
Choose 1 elective from Group A Work health safety.
Generalist:
minimum of 4 units from Groups B-H or from elsewhere within this training package
Choose the remaining electives from the list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
Specialisations
Court services specialisation:
minimum of 2 units from Group B
minimum of 2 units from Group C
Choose the remaining electives from the list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
Border protection specialisation:
minimum of 5 units from Group D
Choose the remaining electives from the list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
Protective security specialisation:
2 units from Group E
minimum of 3 units from Group F
Choose the remaining electives from the list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
Personnel vetting specialisation:
2 units from Group E
minimum of 3 units from Group G
Choose the remaining electives from the list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect the occupational learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level. Seek further advice on selecting imported units of competency in the PSP Implementation Guide.
Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.
Core units | |
Uphold the values and principles of public service | |
Work effectively with diversity | |
Use workplace communication strategies | |
Comply with legislation in the public sector | |
Elective units | |
Group A: Work health safety | |
Contribute to health and safety of self and others | |
Maintain workplace safety | |
Group B: Court services specialisation (CRT coded) | |
Perform duties to support a hearing | |
Manage witnesses | |
Compile and use official notes | |
Group C: Court services specialisation | |
Maintain security | |
Contain incidents that jeopardise safety and security | |
Conduct searches | |
Maintain security during escort | |
Operate communications systems and equipment | |
Group D: Border protection specialisation | |
Conduct patrols | |
Use border protection technology equipment | |
Deploy detector dog | |
Maintain detector dog proficiency | |
Calculate taxes, fees and charges | |
Create and maintain profiles | |
Examine and test firearms | |
Identify and treat risks | |
Undertake routine inspections and monitoring | |
Apply regulatory powers | |
Conduct search and seizure | |
Take custody of and store weapons | |
Group E: Protective security and personnel vetting specialisations | |
Receive and validate data | |
Handle sensitive information | |
Group F: Protective security specialisation | |
Secure government assets | |
Respond to government security incidents | |
Conduct security awareness sessions | |
Undertake government security risk analysis | |
Implement security risk treatments | |
Address client needs | |
Group G: Personnel vetting specialisation | |
Gather information through interviews | |
Conduct personnel security assessments | |
Organise workplace information | |
Compose workplace documents | |
Identify and treat risks | |
Group H: General elective units | |
Work effectively in the organisation | |
Contribute to workgroup activities | |
Build and maintain internal networks | |
Access and use resources and financial systems | |
Implement change | |
Organise workplace information | |
Address client needs | |
Work in and with small, regional and remote organisations | |
Work with a coach or mentor | |
Compose workplace documents | |
Contribute to conflict management | |
Give and receive workplace feedback | |
Identify and treat risks | |
Audio record court proceedings | |
Investigate tenure and land use history | |
Compile and check survey plans | |
Carry out basic procurement | |
Perform basic radiation measurements | |
Consign radioactive material | |
Handle and transport radioactive material | |
Work safely with radiation-sealed source equipment | |
Work safely with radiation-unsealed source equipment | |
Undertake routine inspections and monitoring | |
Apply regulatory powers | |
Produce formal record of interview | |
Conduct search and seizure | |
Take custody of and store weapons | |
Assist with scientific technical support | |
Support innovation and change through extension | |
Undertake scientific/technological research | |
Undertake information technology security audits | |
Identify, prevent and report potential workplace emergency situations | |
Respond to workplace emergencies | |
Confine small workplace emergencies |