Qualification details

Release 1.  This is the first release of this qualification in the DEF Defence Training Package.

This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies in Performance Based Contracting.

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

12 units of competency are required for this qualification comprising:

• 5 core units listed below plus
• 7 elective units.

Choose a minimum of 5 elective units from the elective unit list below.

Choose the remaining 2 elective units from the elective unit list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.

All elective units chosen from outside this qualification must support the learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.

Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification. 

Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with.

Core units  

DEFPBC001

Employ the fundamentals of a Performance Based Contract

DEFPBC002

Establish the basis of a Performance Based Contract

DEFPBC003

Establish a Performance Based Contract performance measures hierarchy

DEFPBC004

Establish the contract details of a Performance Based Contract

DEFPBC005

Operate a Performance Based Contract

General elective units 

BSBITU402

Develop and use complex spreadsheets

BSBMGT403

Implement continuous improvement

BSBPMG416

Apply project procurement procedures

BSBPMG418

Apply project stakeholder engagement techniques

BSBPMG519

Manage project stakeholder engagement

BSBPUR402

Negotiate contracts

DEFGEN005

Develop relationships with other organisations

FNSASIC301

Establish client relationship and analyse needs

FNSCUS402

Resolve disputes

MEM15002A

Apply quality systems

PSPGEN024

Use resources to achieve work unit goals

PSPGEN027

Gather and analyse information

PSPGEN039

Develop internal and external networks

PSPGEN033

Use advanced workplace communication strategies

PSPGEN034

Compose complex workplace documents

PSPGEN038

Identify and treat risks

PSPGEN039

Develop internal and external networks

PSPGEN049

Undertake negotiations

PSPPCM004

Plan procurement

PSPPCM005

Develop and distribute requests for offers

PSPPCM006

Select providers and develop contracts

PSPPCM007

Manage contracts

PSPPCM008

Manage contract performance

PSPPCM011

Plan to manage a contract

PSPPCM012

Plan for procurement outcomes

PUAMAN004B

Manage procurement

SISXMGT001

Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships

TLIR4001

Monitor supplier performance

TLIX4016

Implement and monitor materiel sustainment plans

TLIX4028

Apply knowledge of logistics

No equivalent qualification.