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Recommend technical security requirements to meet client needs

Recommend technical security requirements to meet client needs

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSEC3035
State Code
OBI98
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
30/09/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/05/2020
Field of Education
029901 - Security Science
Original Release Date
20/05/2020
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to recommend technical security requirements to meet specific client needs. It includes conducting site assessments to identify security risk factors associated with the site such as access and egress points, occupant behaviours and building condition, and prioritising and documenting security recommendations.A person working at this level would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing tasks assigned to them without close supervision.Licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to advising on, supplying, installing, maintaining, monitoring, repairing and servicing security equipment in some states and territories. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Confirm compliance requirements and client security needs.
  • 1.1 Review work instructions to confirm client specifications and service timeframes.
  • 1.2 Review and follow workplace policies and procedures including work health and safety when carrying out work tasks.
  • 1.3 Consult with client to clarify security objectives, needs and expectations.
  • 1.4 Use questioning and active listening to define technical security options to meet their needs within the scope of own competence and authority.
  • 1.5 Recognise own limitations in addressing client needs and seek required assistance from relevant persons.
2 Assess client site and security risk factors.
  • 2.1 Arrange access to site in consultation with relevant persons.
  • 2.2 Identify hazards in the work area and apply risk control measures.
  • 2.3 Inspect client site and surrounds to assess access and egress points, assets and existing security arrangements
  • 2.4 Consult with client to identify occupant behaviours and activities that may impact security requirements.
  • 2.5 Record details of discussions and observations and identified security risk factors.
3 Present technical security recommendation.
  • 3.1 Select available security equipment, systems and services to meet client requirements.
  • 3.2 Summarise assessed client needs, prioritised security recommendations and alternative options, and check recommendations are supported by verifiable evidence.
  • 3.3 Use computer and software to document security recommendations in the required format, style and structure according to workplace requirements.
  • 3.4 Forward recommendations to relevant persons for review within agreed timeframes.
  • 3.5 Store client documentation in a manner that facilitates future retrieval and maintains confidentiality according to workplace and regulatory requirements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D1436 CPPSEC3035A Identify technical security requirements Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BEX5 CPP30519 Certificate III in Technical Security Qualification