Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version released with ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package Version 1.0.

Elements 

Performance Criteria 

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Conduct interview

1.1 Determine purpose of interview

1.2 Select and prepare venue, equipment and personnel for interview according to workplace and legislative requirements

1.3 Inform interviewee of the interview of their rights according to legislative requirements

1.4 Ask comprehensive questions relevant to the situation and interviewee using appropriate questioning techniques and active listening skills

1.5 Record interview and take statement according to workplace and legislative requirements

1.6 Review and clarify information obtained from the interview to ensure relevance and sufficiency

1.7 Produce record of interview in appropriate format and according to workplace and legislative requirements once interview is concluded

1.8 Seek assistance from supervisor and experts where required

2. Prepare evidence

2.1 Collect, collate and record all related information

2.2 Analyse information to confirm its authenticity and reliability as evidence and to identify further evidence to be collected

2.3 Separate and retain non-admissible evidence

2.4 Prepare admissible evidence and review to confirm if sufficient to proceed to prosecution

2.5 Secure and record all evidence according to workplace and legislative requirements

2.6 Coordinate witnesses

2.7 Develop a brief of evidence that contains the required information and addresses all elements of the offence

3. Present evidence

3.1 Confirm arrangements, role and involvement in proceedings

3.2 Prepare documentation and exhibits according to workplace and legislative requirements

3.3 Adhere to protocols and rules of evidence relevant to the organisation and case

3.4 Present evidence in a clear, concise and articulate manner

3.5 Note and file outcomes of the proceedings and complete reports where required according to workplace and legislative requirements

Skill 

Description 

Reading

• Access and interpret information relating to animal control and regulation cases

Interact with others

• Play a lead role in situations requiring effective collaboration, demonstrating effective presentation skills
• Recognise importance of taking audience, purpose and contextual factors into account when making decisions about what to communicate with whom, why and how

Code and title current version 

Code and title previous version 

Comments 

Equivalence status 

ACMACR409 Prepare and present animal control and regulation case

ACMACR409A Prepare and present animal control and regulation case

Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages

Equivalent unit

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version released with ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package Version 1.0.