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Qualification details

BSB40620 - Certificate IV in Legal Services (Release 2)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes BSB42215 - Certificate IV in Legal Services 18/Oct/2020

Release Status:
Current
Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
2 (this release) 12/Feb/2021
(View details for release 1) 19/Oct/2020


Units of competency

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BSBXCM401 - Apply communication strategies in the workplaceApply communication strategies in the workplaceCurrentCore
BSBLEG524 - Apply principles of evidence law in matters under litigationApply principles of evidence law in matters under litigationCurrentElective
BSBWRT411 - Write complex documentsWrite complex documentsCurrentElective
BSBLEG314 - Protect information in a legal services environmentProtect information in a legal services environmentCurrentCore
BSBPEF402 - Develop personal work prioritiesDevelop personal work prioritiesCurrentElective
BSBCRT412 - Articulate, present and debate ideasArticulate, present and debate ideasCurrentElective
BSBLEG523 - Apply legal principles in tort law mattersApply legal principles in tort law mattersCurrentElective
BSBLEG522 - Apply legal principles in contract law mattersApply legal principles in contract law mattersCurrentElective
BSBLEG422 - Maintain a file in a legal services environmentMaintain a file in a legal services environmentCurrentElective
BSBXCS401 - Maintain security of digital devicesMaintain security of digital devicesCurrentElective
BSBLEG423 - Conduct simple legal researchConduct simple legal researchCurrentCore
BSBINS401 - Analyse and present research informationAnalyse and present research informationCurrentElective
BSBPEF401 - Manage personal health and wellbeingManage personal health and wellbeingCurrentElective
BSBLEG421 - Apply understanding of the Australian legal systemApply understanding of the Australian legal systemCurrentCore
BSBOPS306 - Record stakeholder interactionsRecord stakeholder interactionsCurrentElective
BSBOPS403 - Apply business risk management processesApply business risk management processesCurrentElective
BSBTWK401 - Build and maintain business relationshipsBuild and maintain business relationshipsCurrentElective
BSBLEG425 - Apply principles of legal project managementApply principles of legal project managementCurrentElective
BSBLEG424 - Support the drafting of complex legal documentsSupport the drafting of complex legal documentsCurrentCore
BSBTEC404 - Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environmentUse digital technologies to collaborate in a work environmentCurrentElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 599214 Law Clerk 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0911 Justice And Law Enforcement 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 511 Certificate IV 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Legal Administration 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Conveyancing Paralegal,Assistant Paralegal,Law Clerk,Litigation Assistant,Legal Secretary 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 599214 Law Clerk 17/Dec/2020 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0911 Justice And Law Enforcement 17/Dec/2020 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 511 Certificate IV 19/Oct/2020 
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Modification History

Release  

Comments  

Release 1

This version first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 7.0.

Release 2

This version first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 7.1.

Release created to amend typographical error in packaging rules.

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base to provide support in a range of legal services environments. These individuals apply solutions to a range of unpredictable problems and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Legal Secretary.

Licensing/Regulatory Information 

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Entry Requirements

Nil

Packaging Rules

Total number of units = 10 

5 core units  plus

5 elective units,  of which:

  • 2 elective units must be selected from Group A
  • 1 elective unit must be selected from Group B
  • for the remaining 2 elective units:
  • up to 2 units may be selected from Groups A and B
  • if not listed, up to 2 units may be selected from a Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

Core units 

BSBLEG314 Protect information in a legal services environment

BSBLEG421 Apply understanding of the Australian legal system

BSBLEG423 Conduct simple legal research

BSBLEG424 Support the drafting of complex legal documents

BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace

Elective units 

Group A – Legal Services 

BSBLEG422 Maintain a file in a legal services environment

BSBLEG425 Apply the principles of legal project management

BSBLEG522 Apply legal principles in contract law matters

BSBLEG523 Apply legal principles in tort law matters

BSBLEG524 Apply principles of evidence law in matters under litigation

Group B – Transferable Skills 

BSBCRT412 Articulate, present and debate ideas

BSBINS401 Analyse and present research information

BSBOPS306 Record stakeholder interactions

BSBOPS403 Apply business risk management processes

BSBPEF401 Manage personal health and wellbeing

BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities

BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment

BSBTWK401 Build and maintain business relationships

BSBWRT411 Write complex documents

BSBXCS401 Maintain security of digital devices

Qualification Mapping Information

No equivalent qualification. Supersedes but is not equivalent to BSB42215 Certificate IV in Legal Services.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=11ef6853-ceed-4ba7-9d87-4da407e23c10