Unit of competency Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 9:06 PM AWST

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Liaise with a culturally specific community

Liaise with a culturally specific community

Unit of competency
National Code
POLAUX018
State Code
AVO39
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/10/2015
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/03/2016
Field of Education
090599 - Human Welfare Studies And Services, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
30/03/2016
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills required to identify significant information and to assist in the implementation of departmental strategies for a specific community.This unit applies to those working as police liaison officers operating within a policing environment.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, particularly those relating to information security and codes of conduct. Those undertaking this unit would work autonomously or under supervision with responsibility for their own functions and outputs. They would undertake specific tasks within established parameters and would develop solutions in predictable contexts. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify public safety concerns of a culturally specific community
  • 1.1 Consult with community members and organisations to build networks.
  • 1.2 Identify considerations impacting police relations to identify potential solutions.
  • 1.3 Collate information relating to public safety concerns for reporting purposes.
  • 1.4 Report public safety concerns to supervisors.
2. Advise police on cultural factors affecting the success of service strategies
  • 2.1 Explain cultural protocols to stakeholders to enhance organisational understanding.
  • 2.2 Identify communication channels to facilitate consultation with community members and organisations.
  • 2.3 Explain community decision-making practices, including the roles of key groups and organisations.
  • 2.4 Identify potential strategies to achieve service objectives while respecting cultural differences.
3. Advise a culturally specific community on public safety
  • 3.1 Explain police service strategies to community members and organisations to enhance understanding.
  • 3.2 Elicit community suggestions and feedback for reporting purposes.
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEJ26 POLAUX023 Liaise with a culturally specific community Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AWV5 POL31215 Certificate III in Police Liaison Qualification