Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Recordkeeping
Diploma of Recordkeeping
BSB51707
D179
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 18/03/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge base in information and records management and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to ensure that business or records systems function effectively within an organisation. Typically they will work closely with other members of an organisation and have a high degree of autonomy with regards to business or records systems.
Job roles
Records and Information Coordinator
Records and Information Supervisor
Records and Information Team Leader.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 83 core units plus
5 elective units
2 elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below or from an equivalent level qualification within this Training Package.
The remaining 3 elective units may be selected from the elective units listed below, or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course at the same qualification level. If not listed below, 1 unit may be selected from either a Certificate IV or Advanced Diploma qualification.
Elective units must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.
Core units
Recordkeeping
BSBRKG502B Manage and monitor business or records systems
BSBRKG505B Document or reconstruct a business or records system
BSBRKG506A Develop and maintain terminology and classification schemes
Elective units
Customer Service
BSBCUS501C Manage quality customer service
General Administration
BSBADM502B Manage meetings
BSBADM506B Manage business document design and development
Information Management
BSBINM501A Manage an information or knowledge management system
Innovation
BSBINN301A Promote innovation in a team environment
Management
BSBMGT502B Manage people performance
BSBMGT515A Manage operational plan
Project Management
BSBPMG522A Undertake project work
Risk Management
BSBRSK501B Manage risk
Sustainability
BSBSUS501A Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
Workplace Effectiveness
BSBWOR501B Manage personal work priorities and professional development
BSBWOR502B Ensure team effectiveness
1. Core Units
All three (3) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0987 | BSBRKG506A | Develop and maintain terminology and classification schemes | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0986 | BSBRKG505B | Document or reconstruct a business or records system | 45 | Unit of competency |
| D0985 | BSBRKG502B | Manage and monitor business or records systems | 45 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least two (2) of the five (5) units required must be chosen from the elective units list,
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units and options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1023 | BSBSUS501A | Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability | 50 | Unit of competency |
| WB921 | BSBWOR502B | Ensure team effectiveness | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D0847 | BSBMGT515A | Manage operational plan | 50 | Unit of competency |
| WB920 | BSBWOR501B | Manage personal work priorities and professional development | 50 | Unit of competency |
| S8076 | BSBCUS501C | Manage quality customer service | 50 | Unit of competency |
| S8081 | BSBRSK501B | Manage risk | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D0758 | BSBINN301A | Promote innovation in a team environment | 30 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C332 | BSB50301 | Diploma of Business (Recordkeeping) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVW7 | BSB51715 | Diploma of Recordkeeping | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9655 0600 or Email: sales@atpl.net.au
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the Central CSSN on 29/08/2008.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.