Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Business Administration (Legal)
Certificate III in Business Administration (Legal)
BSB31007
D141
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 28/11/2011 | Current | Approved |
Description
Descriptor
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply a broad range of administrative competencies in a legal office work environment, using some discretion and judgement. They may provide technical advice and support to a team.
Job Roles
Legal Receptionist.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = thirteen (13)Two (2) core unit plus
Eleven (11) elective units
Five (5) elective units must be selected from the Group A units
Four (4) elective units must be selected from the Group B units
The remaining two (2) elective units may be selected from the Group A, B or C units or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course at the sam e qualification level or one level higher or lower
Elective units must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.
1. Core units
Two (2) units must be completed.
Please note that in the Occupational Health and Safety units, BSBOHS201A or BSBOHS306B to be completed.
The following group outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0893 | BSBOHS306B | Contribute to implementing emergency prevention activities and response procedures | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D0790 | BSBITU307A | Develop keyboarding speed and accuracy | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
Seven (7) units must be completed
The following group outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0810 | BSBLEG301A | Apply knowledge of the legal system to complete tasks | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D0813 | BSBLEG304A | Apply the principles of confidentiality and security within the legal environment | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D0816 | BSBLEG308A | Assist in prioritising and planning activities in a legal practice | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D0811 | BSBLEG302A | Carry out search of the public record | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D0812 | BSBLEG303A | Deliver court documentation | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D0815 | BSBLEG306A | Maintain records for time and disbursements in a legal practice | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D0814 | BSBLEG305A | Use legal terminology in order to carry out tasks | 40 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Four (4) units to be completed
The following group outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB898 | BSBITU302B | Create electronic presentations | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D0789 | BSBITU306A | Design and produce business documents | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D0786 | BSBITU303A | Design and produce text documents | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D0544 | BSBADM307B | Organise schedules | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C189 | BSA30200 | Certificate III in Business (Legal Administration) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J342 | BSB31012 | Certificate III in Business Administration (Legal) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the Central CSSN on 11/07/2008.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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