Unit of competency Outline

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Apply government systems

Apply government systems

Unit of competency
National Code
PSPGEN066
State Code
AWV36
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
090101 - Political Science
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills required to effectively apply government systems to work in the public sector. It includes applying knowledge of organisational and inter-governmental linkages and political context.This unit applies to those working in generalist and specialist roles within the public sector.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 seeking advice as required, performing complex tasks in a range of familiar and unfamiliar contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Apply knowledge of organisational linkages
  • 1.1 Identify organisational linkages between government organisations and with quasigovernment organisations and non-government organisations and reassess regularly to maintain currency of information.
  • 1.2 Use comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of organisational linkages in making decisions, and taking advice and actions.
2. Apply knowledge of inter-governmental linkages
  • 2.1 Identify and reassess linkages between governments regularly to maintain currency of information.
  • 2.2 Use comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of linkages between governments in making decisions, and taking advice and actions.
3. Apply knowledge of political context
  • 3.1 Source information from inside and outside the organisation, and confirm its authenticity and reliability.
  • 3.2 Analyse the political, social and economic environment and take into account emerging trends, and current and possible future goals of the organisation.
  • 3.3 Reflect comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of the current political environment in decisions, advice and actions taken.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C8055 PSPGOV601B Apply government systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODW72 PSPGEN112 Apply government systems Unit of competency