Unit of competency Outline

Date retreived
23/07/2026 1:42 PM AWST

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Develop and present crash findings

Develop and present crash findings

Unit of competency
National Code
POLINV022
State Code
OCS01
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
18/12/2020
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/01/2021
Field of Education
091105 - Police Studies
Original Release Date
29/01/2021
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and present findings on a road crash incident. It includes developing, communicating and reviewing findings during a crash incident investigation. This unit applies to those working as police officers with responsibilities for investigating crash incidents beyond initial attendance and developing findings.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 work health and safety (WHS). Those undertaking this unit would demonstrate strong autonomy, making independent decisions and accessing support from a broad range of services. They would be responsible for supervising crash investigations, providing guidance and assistance, and displaying leadership as part of routine crash investigation duties. They would perform complex tasks within familiar and/or unpredictable contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Establish findings
  • 1.1 Examine evidence to determine potential causal factors
  • 1.2 Assess interaction of causal factors to develop findings
  • 1.3 Evaluate alternative scenarios to consider alternative findings
  • 1.4 Review the need for subject matter expert referral to validate findings
  • 1.5 Combine evidence and findings to develop a report
2 Present report findings
  • 2.1 Establish format and structure of report in accordance with purpose and audience
  • 2.2 Develop presentations to communicate findings
  • 2.3 Present evidence and findings in a clear, concise and articulate manner to support investigation outcomes
  • 2.4 Review report and presentation to ensure they meet jurisdictional requirements
3 Review crash investigation
  • 3.1 Evaluate the quality of collected evidence to determine impact on investigation
  • 3.2 Review presentation and report findings to establish impact on investigation outcome
  • 3.3 Assess quality of the crash investigation for continuous improvement purposes
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OFH64 POLINV036 Develop and present crash findings Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGF3 POL50120 Diploma of Crash Investigation Qualification