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Apply government processes

Apply government processes

Unit of competency
National Code
PSPGEN111
State Code
ODW74
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/04/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/07/2022
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
08/07/2022
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to apply government processes in the public sector and similar environments including statutory authorities. This unit applies to those working in generalist and specialist roles within the public sector including statutory authorities.Those undertaking this unit work independently, performing complex tasks in a range of familiar and unfamiliar contexts.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Apply knowledge of organisational functions.
  • 1.1. Access and apply up-to-date information relating to the structure and functions of the organisation.
  • 1.2. Identify appropriate persons to ensure correct levels of authority are utilised within the organisation.
  • 1.3. Identify areas of work where delegations apply and confirm delegation levels.
  • 1.4. Obtain approvals in the workplace in accordance with organisational delegations.
2. Apply knowledge of protocols.
  • 2.1. Identify, access and apply up-to-date information relating to government protocols.
  • 2.2. Observe protocols in dealings with other organisations and with persons from within and outside the organisation.
  • 2.3. Adhere to written protocols, formats and standards in writing documents.
3. Apply information relating to the impacts of change on processes.
  • 3.1. Identify, access and apply up-to-date information relating to changes in processes relevant to work responsibilities including Machinery of Government.
  • 3.2. Identify ambiguity in the structure and function of the organisation or work area because of past, present or future changes and seek and implement advice on required outcomes for the transition period.
  • 3.3. Manage role ambiguity because of past, present or future changes.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWV59 PSPGEN043 Apply government processes Unit of competency