Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to analyse report requirements, design reports, research report content and produce reports for the purpose of administering superannuation services. This unit is applicable to individuals working within enterprises and job roles subject to licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements including legislation administered by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
This unit applies to job roles involving reporting requirements for the superannuation sector. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Prerequisite units |
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Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Analyse report requirements |
1.1. Organisation and task requirements are identified prior to document design and research 1.2. Scope of report and relevant audience is confirmed 1.3. Resources, software , ergonomic and research requirements are identified and accessed |
2. Design report |
2.1. Report structure and layout are designed to suit the purpose, audience and information requirements of the task 2.2. Report is designed to enhance readability and appearance and meet organisation and task requirements for style and layout 2.3. Complex software functions are used to enable efficient manipulation of information and other material and ensure consistency of design and layout |
3. Research report content |
3.1. Research is conducted to gain information for report content including development of financial and statistical details as required 3.2. Report content is developed in accordance with organisation and compliance requirements 3.3. Evidence is gathered to support recommendations and conclusions to be included in the report |
4. Produce report |
4.1. Report is written using appropriate language and contains information required to meet report objectives 4.2. The report is coherent and logical and any recommendations/suggestions made are based on documented analysis or research undertaken 4.3. Software operations used in development of documents achieve required results 4.4. Conservation techniques are engaged 4.5. Documents are edited and printed in accordance with organisation and task requirements 4.6. Documents are named and stored in accordance with organisation requirements and the application exited without information loss/damage 4.7. Documents are prepared within designated timelines and organisation requirements for speed and accuracy |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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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, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
Evidence of the ability to:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Assessment must ensure:
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Method of assessment |
A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge. The following examples, in combination, are appropriate for this unit:
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Guidance information for assessment |
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. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. 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) may also be included. |
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Software may include: |
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Ergonomic requirements may include: |
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Report structure and layout may include: |
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Organisation and task requirements may include: |
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Style and layout may include: |
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Consistency of design and layout may include: |
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Conservation techniques may include: |
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Naming and storage of documents may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Superannuation |
Competency field
Competency field |
Co-requisite units
Co-requisite units |
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