This unit describes the skills required to apply specialised forensic techniques within crime scene investigations. This includes identifying, enhancing, recording, collecting, and analysing evidence. It applies to police personnel and forensic staff as part of the forensic investigation of crime or incident scenes. The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to, particularly those related to continuity of evidence, forensic information management, work health and safety (WHS) and quality management.Candidates undertaking this unit would be required to work autonomously and as part of a team. They would demonstrate the ability to critically analyse and evaluate crime scene related evidence to develop and test hypotheses. Candidates would demonstrate knowledge of sciences as they apply to crime scene investigation. They would further perform specialised tasks requiring strong adaptability across a broad range of unpredictable contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.