Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
POLFOR003 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Coordinate multi-discipline forensic investigation
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | POLFOR003 - Coordinate multi-discipline forensic investigation |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to coordinate complex forensic investigations involving forensic personnel from multiple disciplines. This will include planning for multi-discipline forensic investigations, coordinating resources and personnel, and reviewing the forensic investigations. These disciplines may include internal and external agencies, external analytical laboratories and national/international organisations.This unit applies to specialist police staff as part of the forensic investigation of complex investigations which necessitate the involvement of multiple disciplines.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, particularly those related to quality management, case management systems, forensic investigations and work health and safety (WHS).Those undertaking this unit would be required to work autonomously and lead a team. They would demonstrate the ability to critically analyse the requirements of forensic investigations to plan and coordinate resources. They would demonstrate knowledge of sciences as they apply to crime scene investigation while performing sophisticated tasks across a broad range of unpredictable contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. This unit contains no specific industry-mandated assessment conditions. Guidance on suggested and recommended conditions and methods can be found in the Implementation Guide. Consideration must be given to holistic assessment for this unit. Refer to advice in the companion volumes. Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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Competency Field | Forensics |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Plan a multi-discipline forensic scene investigation |
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Element: Coordinate resources of a multi-discipline forensic scene investigation |
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Element: Review a multi-discipline forensic scene investigation |
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Element: Plan a multi-discipline forensic scene investigation |
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Element: Coordinate resources of a multi-discipline forensic scene investigation |
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Element: Review a multi-discipline forensic scene investigation |
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