Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Government (Financial Management)
Advanced Diploma of Government (Financial Management)
PSP60312
J324
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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 competencies required of finance 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
Fifteen (15) units of competency are required for this qualification:- eight (8) core units
- seven (7) elective units:
- one (1) unit from Group A
- five (5) units from Group B
- one (1) unit from elsewhere within this Training Package, or or from another endorsed Training Package, or from an 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 Diploma level may be used.
1. Core Units
All eight (8) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C8118 | PSPFIN601A | Apply complex public sector financial requirements | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C8055 | PSPGOV601B | Apply government systems | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C8056 | PSPGOV602B | Establish and maintain strategic networks | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C7988 | PSPETHC601B | Maintain and enhance confidence in public service | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C7981 | PSPLEGN601B | Manage compliance with legislation in the public sector | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C7982 | PSPMNGT605B | Manage diversity | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C8246 | PSPPOL603A | Manage policy implementation | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C8068 | PSPOHS602A | Manage workplace safety | 60 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C8120 | PSPFIN603A | Develop public sector financial strategies | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C8119 | PSPFIN602A | Undertake strategic financial analysis | 50 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Five (5) units to 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXT5 | PSP60304 | Advanced Diploma of Government (Financial Management) | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
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