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Develop and administer organisational policies, procedures and practices

Develop and administer organisational policies, procedures and practices

Unit of competency
National Code
PUAFIR601
State Code
OAY42
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/07/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/04/2020
Field of Education
080399 - Business And Management, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
08/04/2020
Nominal Hours
100
Description
This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to administer policies, procedures and practices to support the achievement of organisational and operational objectives.The unit applies to personnel required to lead a team to develop policies and supporting procedures to meet identified organisational needs. Policies developed will require integration into the organisation’s strategic and business planning.The fire sector is those sections of government departments, statutory authorities or organisations that have responsibility under jurisdictional arrangements for the delivery of firefighting and fire management services.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify and develop policies, procedures and practices
  • 1.1 Need for new or review of policies, procedures and practices is identified in consultation with stakeholders
  • 1.2 Consultative processes are used to exchange information with stakeholders about policies, procedures and practices to assist in problem solving and decision making, in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 1.3 Cooperation and input is obtained from stakeholders
  • 1.4 Policies, procedures and practices are reviewed or developed with stakeholders, in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 1.5 Reviewed or new policies, procedures and plans are submitted, in accordance with organisational procedures
2 Manage the implementation of policies, procedures and practices
  • 2.1 Reviewed or new policies, procedures and practices are integrated into organisational strategic and business plans
  • 2.2 Reviewed or new organisational policies, practices and procedures are implemented and monitored for adherence and compliance
  • 2.3 Administration procedures are updated to reflect reviewed or new policies, procedures and processes
  • 2.4 Communication about reviewed or new policies, procedures and processes to stakeholders is facilitated, in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 2.5 Policies and procedures information is gathered, stored and safely secured with confidentiality maintained, in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 2.6 Copyright provisions are observed, in accordance with organisational procedures
3 Review policies, procedures and practices
  • 3.1 Policies, procedures and practices are reviewed to ensure they are current and meet organisational business and strategic plans
  • 3.2 Decisions and actions about policies, procedures and practices are recorded, in accordance with organisational procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D9380 PUAFIR601B Develop and administer agency policy, procedures and practices Unit of competency