Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 1.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist in civil procedure contexts and processes of litigation.
It applies to individuals who work under supervision and apply solutions to a range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.
Its application in the workplace is determined by the job role of the individual and legislation, rules, regulations and codes of practice relevant to different jurisdictions.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Administration – Legal Services Administration
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Identify laws and structures related to civil procedure |
1.1 Identify jurisdictional limits of federal, state and territory courts and tribunals in relation to dispute resolution 1.2 Source legislation, regulations and policies relevant to civil procedure 1.3 Identify roles of court personnel |
2. Assess matter in dispute |
2.1 Liaise with designated individual about the matter in dispute 2.2 Prepare relevant costing documents 2.3 Identify and consider options to litigation |
3. Prepare and assist in litigation proceedings |
3.1 Determine steps prior to litigation 3.2 Obtain and prepare relevant documentation for designated person according to organisation’s policies and procedures |
4. Assist with interlocutory process |
4.1 Identify purpose of discovery and associated legal obligations 4.2 Undertake administrative tasks associated with discovery process |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Reading |
1.1-1.3, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2 |
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Writing |
2.2, 3.2 |
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Oral Communication |
2.1 |
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Numeracy |
2.2 |
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Navigate the world of work |
1.1, 1.2, 3.2, 4.1 |
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Get the work done |
1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.3, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
BSBLEG514 Assist with civil procedure |
BSBLEG514A Assist with civil procedure |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=11ef6853-ceed-4ba7-9d87-4da407e23c10