Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Forensic Investigation
Diploma of Forensic Investigation
POL54115
AWT1
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 19/10/2015 | Current | Approved |
Description
The public safety industry operates through discrete sectors. Policing qualifications have been developed to set agreed minimum standards for police personnel that should be contextualised within the specifics of each police jurisdiction/agency/organisation's policies and procedures.
This qualification allows for the attainment of general skills in forensic investigation. The qualification covers skills that allow police staff to employ specialised knowledge and skilled practice in forensic investigation within a police environment.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Six (6) units of competency are required for this qualification.1. Core Units
All six (6) units must be completed.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J217 | PUA50312 | Diploma of Public Safety (Forensic Investigation) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJJ3 | POL54124 | Diploma of Forensic Investigation | Qualification |