Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Government (Management)
Diploma of Government (Management)
PSP51112
J309
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National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 01/11/2012 | Current | Approved |
Description
This specialist qualification covers the entry-level competencies required of specialist managers in the public sector. 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.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Eleven (11) units of competency are required for this qualification:- six (6) core units
- five (5) elective units:
- one (1) elective unit from Group A
- four (4) elective units from Group B including:
- one (1) unit from elsewhere within this Training Package, or another endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
Units selected should not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.
All elective units must be selected from an equivalent qualification level or higher, unless otherwise stated
For this qualification, a maximum of one (1) unit from Certificate IV level may be used.
1. Core Units
All six (6) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C8033 | PSPGOV502B | Develop client services | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C8049 | PSPGOV519A | Manage performance | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C8062 | PSPLEGN501B | Promote compliance with legislation in the public sector | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C8035 | PSPGOV505A | Promote diversity | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C7987 | PSPETHC501B | Promote the values and ethos of public service | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C8042 | PSPGOV512A | Use complex workplace communication strategies | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
One (1) unit must be completed from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C8064 | PSPOHS301A | Contribute to workplace safety | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C8066 | PSPOHS501A | Monitor and maintain workplace safety | 50 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Four (4) units may be completed from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C804 | PSP51104 | Diploma of Government (Management) | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
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