Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 2. Modifications made to Foundation Skills and Assessment Conditions. |
Release 1. This unit was released in DEF Defence Training Package release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages. This unit supersedes and is equivalent to DEFEQ001C Work with equity and diversity.
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Application
This unit describes the skills required to apply the principles of equity and diversity in the workplace. This includes recognising individual differences in the workplace, valuing these differences and adjusting own behaviour to account for these differences. This unit was developed for those working in any field as a Defence member but may be relevant to others. 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 under direct supervision, while performing specific tasks, in a range of contexts. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. |
Pre-requisite Unit
Not applicable |
Competency Field
General |
Unit Sector
Not applicable |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Recognise individual differences |
1.1 |
Acknowledge differences in accordance with workplace equity and diversity principles. |
1.2 |
Apply equity and diversity principles. |
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1.3 |
Identify and apply legislative and statutory requirements. |
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2 |
Demonstrate respect for individual differences |
2.1 |
Ensure personal behaviour shows sensitivity to the differences. |
2.2 |
Ensure personal conduct complies with workplace equity and diversity standards. |
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2.3 |
Identify and access available support. |
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2.4 |
Adjust communication styles to reflect equity and diversity standards. |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency. |
Range of Conditions
Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide. |
Unit Mapping Information
This unit supersedes and is equivalent to DEFEQ001C Work with equity and diversity. |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6bdbab1e-11ed-4bc9-9cba-9e1a55d4e4a9