Unit of competency Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 11:37 AM AWST

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Conduct jurisdictional review of policing practices

Conduct jurisdictional review of policing practices

Unit of competency
National Code
POLINV007
State Code
AVN38
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/10/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/03/2016
Field of Education
091105 - Police Studies
Original Release Date
30/03/2016
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills required to perform and conduct reviews of policing practices in jurisdictions. This includes initiating, conducting and finalising reviews. Conducting reviews within a policing environment would usually involve planning and guiding the work of jurisdictional team members.This unit applies to those working as a police officer in a designated investigation role.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 related to policing practices as specified in procedures and other documents. Those undertaking this unit would work autonomously in the management of complex investigations, while collaborating with others in an investigation team. They would be required to possess strong decision making and problem solving skills, leadership abilities and robust communicative competence. They would be expected to display high level quality assurance abilities when reviewing policing practices, while performing sophisticated tasks in a wide range of policing contexts that can be unfamiliar.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Initiate review process
  • 1.1 Negotiate with stakeholders to determine scope of review and terms of reference.
  • 1.2 Formalise reporting arrangements and review timeframes with stakeholders.
  • 1.3 Develop communication plan in accordance with information security principles.
  • 1.4 Select review methods and processes in line with expectations and terms of reference.
  • 1.5 Identify resources required to complete the review.
  • 1.6 Document review through consultation with stakeholders.
2. Conduct reviews
  • 2.1 Secure resources and information required to complete review.
  • 2.2 Assess information in accordance with the terms of reference.
  • 2.3 Implement communication strategies in line with communications plan.
  • 2.4 Establish information management process to document review activities and rationale for findings.
  • 2.5 Assess review critically at regular intervals to ensure objectives are achievable within resource and legal constraints, and in line with terms of reference.
  • 2.6 Identify urgent matters arising from the review that require immediate action.
  • 2.7 Implement strategies to ensure confidentiality is maintained throughout the review.
  • 2.8 Negotiate with stakeholders to adjust terms of reference.
3. Formalise review findings
  • 3.1 Assess and document review findings and recommendations to complete review process.
  • 3.2 Identify further actions and recommendations generated by review findings.
  • 3.3 Communicate review findings, recommendations and further actions to stakeholders.
  • 3.4 Assess original information to determine archiving, retention and retrieval requirements.
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEP40 POLINV014 Conduct jurisdictional review of policing practices Unit of competency