Unit of competency Outline

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Advise on organisation policy

Advise on organisation policy

Unit of competency
National Code
PSPPCY007
State Code
AWU16
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/03/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
090103 - Policy Studies
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills required to provide advice on organisation policy. It includes developing policy guidelines for the organisation, monitoring the implementation of government or board directives, and providing feedback to policy developers.This unit applies to public sector staff required to provide advice on policy.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.Those undertaking this unit would work independently, while performing complex task in familiar context.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Develop policy guidelines for the organisation
  • 1.1 Confirm policy intent and identify and review existing procedures impacted by the policy for consistency with the policy.
  • 1.2 Determine intended audience for policy guidelines as well as structure, language style and format.
  • 1.3 Develop guidelines in consultation with policy developer, end users and organisation approval personnel.
  • 1.4 Submit guidelines and obtain approval.
2. Interpret and advise on organisation policy
  • 2.1 Analyse policy and interpret and confirm the intent and implications.
  • 2.2 Provide information and advice on the relevant acts, regulations, procedures, codes of practice, standards and guidelines.
  • 2.3 Ensure provided documentation supports the information and advice given and reflects consideration of intended use and consequences.
3. Monitor the implementation of organisation policy
  • 3.1 Gather, analyse and report policy feedback on implementation issues.
  • 3.2 Evaluate implementation of policy against initial criteria in implementation plan and report outcomes.
  • 3.3 Implement quality assurance mechanisms to monitor policy implementation.
  • 3.4 Identify and report any unforeseen practices and action.
  • 3.5 Monitor the environment for policy implications, and identify potential or impending organisation policy changes.
4. Advise on policy implementation
  • 4.1 Gather, analyse and report information relating to the intended and actual outcomes of organisation policy during and following policy implementation.
  • 4.2 Prepare suggestions for improvement, discontinuance or replacement of organisation policy.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C8243 PSPPOL502A Advise on organisation policy Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODW92 PSPPCY016 Advise on organisation policy Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AZZ0 PSP50116 Diploma of Government Qualification