This specialist qualification covers the competencies required by those working at operational level in border protection. Electives should reflect the responsibilities of the individual and the job skills required for effective performance. Where a free choice of Electives is possible in the qualification packaging rules, Electives may also be drawn from other Training Packages to reflect the work context and career plans of the individual.
11 units of competency are required for this qualification: 7 core units 4 elective units Choose 4 elective units from the list below, with at least 2 of these having BORD codes, and 2 other units from elsewhere in this Training Package, or from any endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course. **For this qualification a maximum of 1 unit from Certificate IV level may be used. | |
Core Units | |
Uphold the values and principles of public service | |
Work effectively in the organisation | |
Contribute to workgroup activities | |
Work effectively with diversity | |
Use workplace communication strategies | |
Comply with legislation in the public sector | |
Contribute to workplace safety | |
Elective Units | |
Conduct patrols | |
Deploy detector dog | |
Calculate taxes, fees and charges | |
Examine and test firearms | |
Conduct search and seizure | |
Take custody of and store weapons | |
Use border protection technology equipment | |
Maintain detector dog proficiency | |
Create and maintain profiles | |
Exercise regulatory powers | |
Identify and treat risks | |
Access and use resources and financial systems | |
Organise workplace information | |
Work in and with small, regional and remote organisations | |
Compose workplace documents | |
Contribute to conflict management | |
Undertake routine inspections and monitoring | |
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