Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Defence Financial Management
Diploma of Defence Financial Management
DEF50817
BDK1
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 22/12/2022 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 17/08/2017 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies in Government public sector financial management activities.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Eleven (11) units of competency are required for this qualification comprising:- five (5) core units listed below, plus
- six (6) elective units.
- choose a minimum of four (4) elective units from the list below, of which two (2) units must be taken from Group A.
- choose the remaining two (2) elective units from the elective unit lists below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must support the learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.
Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units within this qualification.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with.
1. Core Units
All five (5) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWV58 | PSPGEN044 | Develop client services | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BBC62 | DEFFIN003 | Ensure financial data quality | 0 | Unit of competency |
| BBC55 | DEFFIN002 | Perform strategic financial management in the public sector environment | 0 | Unit of competency |
| BBD06 | DEFFIN001 | Promote public sector financial management compliance | 0 | Unit of competency |
| AWV48 | PSPGEN054 | Use complex workplace communication strategies | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Specialisation Elective Units
A minimum of two (2) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCE23 | BSBSTR502 | Facilitate continuous improvement | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AVR25 | DEFGEN003 | Lead a team | 0 | Unit of competency |
| BBD13 | DEFGEN029 | Lead successful workplace relations | 0 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B General Elective Units
Up to four (4) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
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