Unit of competency Outline

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Review and apply the organisation's constitution

Review and apply the organisation's constitution

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBGOV501
State Code
AWG30
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/07/2016
Field of Education
080307 - Organisation Management
Original Release Date
05/07/2016
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to ensure the organisation’s constitution is relevant, legal, understood, and meets changing needs.It applies to individuals responsible for monitoring, guiding and undertaking decision making activities as members of committees or boards of governance.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Review the organisation's constitution
  • 1.1 Review the organisation's constitution to ensure it is consistent with relevant law, with the support of experts where required
  • 1.2 Discuss the organisation's constitution with relevant organisational personnel or volunteers to communicate its purpose
  • 1.3 Assess the organisation's constitution to ensure it is consistent with the organisation's purpose
2. Apply the constitution
  • 2.1 Follow constitutional provisions when conducting committee or board activity
  • 2.2 Check policies and programs to ensure they conform to the constitution
  • 2.3 Identify geographic, social, economic and political contexts in which the organisation operates and assess how these may impact on provisions in and application of the constitution
3. Make provision for constitutional amendment processes
  • 3.1 Devise organisational administrative procedures for formal documentation of constitutional changes
  • 3.2 Ensure processes for amendment to the organisation's constitution are in accordance with relevant procedures and are communicated to committee or board members
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCD68 BSBOPS406 Participate in organisational governance Unit of competency