Modification History
Not Applicable
Unit Descriptor
Descriptor |
This unit describes the knowledge and skills required to apply defined organisation guidelines in identifying client needs and matching them to services provided by the organisation |
Application of the Unit
Application |
This unit may apply to service delivery in a range of community service contexts |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Pre-Requisites
Not Applicable
Employability Skills Information
Employability Skills |
This unit contains Employability Skills |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements define the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
The Performance Criteria specify the level of performance required to demonstrate achievement of the Element. Terms in italics are elaborated in the Range Statement. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Identify client needs by collecting routine information |
1.1 Identify client needs and rights, and assessed opportunities for a targeted service to meet them 1.2 Identify and select appropriate service to meet client needs within the scope of area of responsibility 1.3 Where it is required, take appropriate immediate action to address urgent needs 1.4 Identify special needs of clients and consider in providing and targeting services 1.5 Identify potential areas of difficulty in client service delivery , and take appropriate actions to address them 1.6 Maintain records of client interaction in accordance with organisation procedures |
2. Deliver client service |
2.1 Establish appropriate rapport with clients to enable high quality service delivery 2.2 Ensure all dealings with clients are consistent with accepted practice, duty of care responsibilities and the code of conduct of the organisation 2.3 Plan and carry out individual work to ensure client service delivery is prompt and to the standard defined by the organisation 2.4 Ensure service delivered to clients upholds the reputation of the organisation and is consistent with relevant statutory or legislative requirements 2.5 Collect and maintain required information about client needs, issues, rights and the range of services available |
3. Review client service |
3.1 Monitor procedural aspects of service delivery and maintain records as required 3.2 Implement mechanisms to collect, record, analyse and report client service feedback 3.3 Modify client service as required within the area of responsibility |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level required for this unit. |
Essential knowledge : The candidate must be able to demonstrate essential knowledge required to effectively do the task outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage the task and manage contingencies in the context of the identified work role These include knowledge of:
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Essential skills : It is critical that the candidate demonstrate the ability to:
In addition, the candidate must be able to effectively do the task outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage the task and manage contingencies in the context of the identified work role These include the ability to:
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, Required Skills and Knowledge, the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package. |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate this unit of competency : |
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Access and equity considerations : |
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Context of and specific resources for assessment : |
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Method of assessment : |
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The Range Statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts. |
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Client service delivery includes : |
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Clients may include : |
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Special client needs could relate to : |
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Service delivery is to occur within : |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not Applicable