Unit of competency Outline

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Work within organisational structure

Work within organisational structure

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBGOV402
State Code
AUH60
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
120505 - Work Practices Programmes
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to be an active participant in the governance activities of a board, with an understanding of the roles and relationships to other roles on the board and within the organisation.It applies to individuals who need to solve a defined range of unpredictable problems, analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources and who may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Differentiate roles and responsibilities
  • 1.1 Differentiate and document governance and management issues of the organisation in the organisation’s governance policy guidelines
  • 1.2 Identify, document and refer to the relationships between governance issues and management issues
  • 1.3 Identify and document the roles of board members in the organisation’s governance policies and procedures
  • 1.4 Explain the relationship between the board and associated entities, and their management
  • 1.5 Outline the board’s decisionmaking processes
2 Document management roles and responsibilities
  • 2.1 Document performance outcomes, with appropriate assistance, and include in position description and contract
  • 2.2 Clarify and document management duties, in consultation with management
  • 2.3 Ensure areas of responsibility are discussed with board members who are also employed staff, and establish and document guidelines
3 Supervise management of the organisation
  • 3.1 Receive information and advice from the manager and apply in decision making
  • 3.2 Instruct the manager to implement policy decisions and to follow specific directions as required
  • 3.3 Receive feedback from the manager about previous directions
  • 3.4 Regularly review management performance in accordance with contract and position description
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D0729 BSBGOV402A Work within organisational structure Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCD68 BSBOPS406 Participate in organisational governance Unit of competency