Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
23/07/2026 3:02 AM AWST
23/07/2026 3:02 AM AWST
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Facilitate public safety awareness activities
Facilitate public safety awareness activities
Unit of competency
National Code
POLAUX022
POLAUX022
State Code
OEJ42
OEJ42
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/01/2023
Field of Education
080509 - Public Relations
Original Release Date
05/01/2023
Nominal Hours
0
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to facilitate public safety awareness activities, including developing networks and encouraging community participation.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.Those undertaking this unit would work independently or under supervision with responsibility for their own functions and outputs. They would undertake defined 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 Develop networks within a community
- 1.1 Identify stakeholders within the community to consult on public safety issues and concerns
- 1.2 Establish rapport with community representatives, leaders and groups to facilitate engagement between policing and community
2 Support public safety awareness activities
- 2.1 Identify public safety awareness activities to address community needs
- 2.2 Plan and initiate public safety awareness activities with cooperation and support from stakeholders
- 2.3 Contribute to the delivery of public safety awareness activities
3 Report on public safety awareness activities
- 3.1 Monitor community perceptions of effectiveness of public safety awareness activity by seeking feedback
- 3.2 Review public safety awareness activities for continuous improvement purposes
- 3.3 Complete reports detailing activities, results and recommendations in line with organisational guidelines
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVO49 | POLAUX008 | Facilitate public safety awareness activities | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIH3 | POL31222 | Certificate III in Police Liaison | Qualification |