Elements and Performance Criteria

The Range Statement provides information about the context in which the unit of competency is carried out. The variables cater for differences between States and Territories and the Commonwealth, and between organisations and workplaces. They allow for different work requirements, work practices and knowledge. The Range Statement also provides a focus for assessment. It relates to the unit as a whole. Text in bold italics in the Performance Criteria is explained here.
Information sourcesmay include:
basic statistical analyses
surveys
focus groups interviews
research on existing programs
solicited and unsolicited feedback
organisational reviews
workforce management data
Stakeholders may include:
all those individuals and groups both inside and outside the organisation that have some direct interest in the organisation's behaviour, actions, products and services, such as:
users of the human resource service
employees at all levels of the organisation
other public sector organisations
employee assistance providers
union and association representatives
boards of management
government
Ministers
Redeployment refers to:
internal movement of human resources as a consequence of changed organisational needs, performance issues and employee rehabilitation
Other key human resource strategiesmay include:
recruitment
career management
equity and diversity
workforce planning
succession planning
organisational development
probation
organisational design
Legislation and policy may include:
Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation including equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination law
national and international codes of practice and standards
the organisation's policies and practices
government policy
codes of conduct
Information in relation to redeployment processesmay be distributed though:
written documentation
manuals
policy and procedure statements, guides
information brochures and pamphlets
oral advice and guidance
one-on-one meetings
small group meetings
telephone contact and/or electronic mail
training programs
Internal and external factors impacting upon redeployment processesmay include:
changed financial or political circumstances
downsizing or organisation restructuring
retention of high performing employees
opportunities for outsourcing
changes in legislation or core business activities
changes in activities or aspirations of customers
organisational changes
labour market

The Evidence Guide specifies the evidence required to demonstrate achievement in the unit of competency as a whole. It must be read in conjunction with the Unit descriptor, Performance Criteria, the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Public Sector Training Package.
Units to be assessed together
Pre-requisite units that must be achieved prior to this unit:Nil
Co-requisite units that must be assessed with this unit:Nil
Co-assessed units that may be assessed with this unit to increase the efficiency and realism of the assessment process include, but are not limited to:
PSPETHC601B Maintain and enhance confidence in public service
PSPGOV601B Apply government systems
PSPGOV605A Persuade and influence opinion
PSPHR613A Manage retention and separation
PSPHR614A Manage employment relations
PSPHR616A Manage performance management system
PSPLEGN601B Manage compliance with legislation in the public sector
PSPMNGT605B Manage diversity
PSPMNGT611A Manage evaluations
PSPPOL603A Manage policy implementation
Overview of evidence requirements
In addition to integrated demonstration of the elements and their related performance criteria, look for evidence that confirms:
the knowledge requirements of this unit
the skill requirements of this unit
application of the Employability Skills as they relate to this unit (see Employability Summaries in Qualifications Framework)
management of redeployment processes in a range of (3 or more) contexts (or occasions, over time)
Resources required to carry out assessment
These resources include:
legislation, policies and procedures relating to redeployment
workplace scenarios and case studies to capture the range of situations likely to be encountered when managing redeployment
environmental factors and relevant workplace materials that relate to redeployment
Where and how to assess evidence
Valid assessment of this unit requires:
a workplace environment or one that closely resembles normal work practice and replicates the range of conditions likely to be encountered when managing redeployment, including coping with difficulties, irregularities and breakdowns in routine
management of redeployment processes in a range of (3 or more) contexts (or occasions, over time)
Assessment methods should reflect workplace demands, such as literacy, and the needs of particular groups, such as:
people with disabilities
people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
women
young people
older people
people in rural and remote locations
Assessment methods suitable for valid and reliable assessment of this competency may include, but are not limited to, a combination of 2 or more of:
case studies
portfolios
questioning
scenarios
authenticated evidence from the workplace and/or training courses
For consistency of assessment
Evidence must be gathered over time in a range of contexts to ensure the person can achieve the unit outcome and apply the competency in different situations or environments