Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

BSBAUD504 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Report on a quality audit

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Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency BSBAUD504 - Report on a quality audit
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to report on the outcomes of a quality audit and to take appropriate follow up action. It covers compiling audit results; preparing a report for the auditee/client; negotiating follow up action with the auditee/client; and monitoring and reviewing the auditing system and activities. The types of quality audit that may be covered by this unit include an external or internal systems audit or process or product/service audit.It applies to individuals with a well-established theoretical knowledge base in quality auditing who are proficient in using a wide range of specialised quality auditing and managerial techniques to carry out their own work and to supervise the quality audit team. It addresses the function performed by either an auditor having sole responsibility for the audit or a lead auditor of a quality audit team.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Compile audit results
  • Compare results of the audit evaluation against audit objectives and criteria plan
  • Analyse audit results
       
Element: Prepare report
  • Provide objective evidence relating to the need for reduction, elimination and prevention of nonconformance as the basis for the audit report
  • Produce audit report according to specified audit requirements
  • Present audit report to auditee and other stakeholders
       
Element: Negotiate follow up process with auditee
  • Determine and initiate any corrective action required to deal with nonconformance, in consultation with auditee
  • Provide suggestions for improvements where applicable
  • Ensure timelines are agreed on for completion of corrective action activities
  • Ensure corrective action follow-up procedures are agreed with auditee
       
Element: Monitor and review audit system and activities
  • Evaluate effectiveness and suitability in achieving audit objectives
  • Investigate possible improvements in audit methods, economy and efficiency
       


Evidence Required

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.

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1 Compile audit results

1.1 Compare results of the audit evaluation against audit objectives and criteria plan

1.2 Analyse audit results

2 Prepare report

2.1 Provide objective evidence relating to the need for reduction, elimination and prevention of nonconformance as the basis for the audit report

2.2 Produce audit report according to specified audit requirements

2.3 Present audit report to auditee and other stakeholders

3 Negotiate follow up process with auditee

3.1 Determine and initiate any corrective action required to deal with nonconformance, in consultation with auditee

3.2 Provide suggestions for improvements where applicable

3.3 Ensure timelines are agreed on for completion of corrective action activities

3.4 Ensure corrective action follow-up procedures are agreed with auditee

4 Monitor and review audit system and activities

4.1 Evaluate effectiveness and suitability in achieving audit objectives

4.2 Investigate possible improvements in audit methods, economy and efficiency


Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1 Compile audit results

1.1 Compare results of the audit evaluation against audit objectives and criteria plan

1.2 Analyse audit results

2 Prepare report

2.1 Provide objective evidence relating to the need for reduction, elimination and prevention of nonconformance as the basis for the audit report

2.2 Produce audit report according to specified audit requirements

2.3 Present audit report to auditee and other stakeholders

3 Negotiate follow up process with auditee

3.1 Determine and initiate any corrective action required to deal with nonconformance, in consultation with auditee

3.2 Provide suggestions for improvements where applicable

3.3 Ensure timelines are agreed on for completion of corrective action activities

3.4 Ensure corrective action follow-up procedures are agreed with auditee

4 Monitor and review audit system and activities

4.1 Evaluate effectiveness and suitability in achieving audit objectives

4.2 Investigate possible improvements in audit methods, economy and efficiency

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Compare results of the audit evaluation against audit objectives and criteria plan 
Analyse audit results 
Provide objective evidence relating to the need for reduction, elimination and prevention of nonconformance as the basis for the audit report 
Produce audit report according to specified audit requirements 
Present audit report to auditee and other stakeholders 
Determine and initiate any corrective action required to deal with nonconformance, in consultation with auditee 
Provide suggestions for improvements where applicable 
Ensure timelines are agreed on for completion of corrective action activities 
Ensure corrective action follow-up procedures are agreed with auditee 
Evaluate effectiveness and suitability in achieving audit objectives 
Investigate possible improvements in audit methods, economy and efficiency 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

BSBAUD504 - Report on a quality audit
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Assessment Record Sheet

BSBAUD504 - Report on a quality audit

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