Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 6:48 AM AWST
22/07/2026 6:48 AM AWST
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Develop employment policies
Develop employment policies
Unit of competency
National Code
BSBATSIM506
BSBATSIM506
State Code
AUL30
AUL30
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
080303 - Human Resource Management
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to develop policies for the employment of staff.It applies to individuals responsible for monitoring and guiding the employment policies of an organisation that employs staff.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Develop staff policies
- 1.1 Identify employer’s responsibilities with respect to staff
- 1.2 Develop, negotiate and endorse staffing policies with board members, management and staff, and if appropriate, unions
- 1.3 Ensure approved policies are communicated throughout the organisation
2 Implement staff policies and procedures
- 2.1 Work with other board members and management to develop and document procedures flowing from endorsed policies
- 2.2 Establish and implement induction processes for new staff
- 2.3 Ensure changes to policies and procedures affecting employment are communicated to staff, and if applicable, to unions
- 2.4 Identify and access external industrial relations advice and representation as required
- 2.5 Ensure individual contracts for employees are developed and signed within relevant enterprise agreements or awards according to policies and procedures
3 Monitor and review staffing policies
- 3.1 Establish a review body for staffing policy
- 3.2 Monitor and assess outside industrial influences and impacts relevant to the organisation
- 3.3 Ensure regular occupational health and safety checks of workplace are undertaken according to policy and procedures
- 3.4 Review grievance procedures regularly
- 3.5 Ensure all aspects of employment policy and procedures are audited independently
- 3.6 Evaluate results of reviews and audits, and propose changes to policy and procedures if necessary
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D4855 | BSBATSIM506C | Develop employment policies | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODR75 | BSBFNG406 | Assist in developing and implementing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisational policies | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFS7 | BSB50220 | Diploma of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Governance | Qualification |
| J586 | HLT60113 | Advanced Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health Care | Qualification |
| J584 | HLT50113 | Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care | Qualification |
| J585 | HLT50213 | Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice | Qualification |
| AVU2 | BSB50715 | Diploma of Business (Governance) | Qualification |