Modification History
Release 1. This is the first release of this qualification in the DEF Defence Training Package. |
Qualification Description
This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies in the provision and coordination of complex paralegal services including the supervision of Defence paralegal practitioners. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. |
Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
9 units of competency are required for this qualification comprising:
Choose a minimum of 1 elective unit from the Group A list. Choose the remaining 2 elective units from the 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 chosen 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. |
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Core units |
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BSBLEG424 |
Support the drafting of complex legal documents |
BSBLEG521 |
Conduct and apply legal research |
DEFDPL015 |
Address complex legal and ethical issues in a Defence environment |
DEFDPL018 |
Manage and analyse a legal matter file |
DEFGEN011 |
Interpret policy, legislation and regulations |
PSPGEN131 |
Coordinate resource allocation and usage |
Group A: Technical Electives |
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BSBLDR522 |
Manage people performance |
DEFDPL023 |
Provide high-level support on administrative law matters |
DEFDPL024 |
Provide high-level support on criminal law matters |
DEFDPL025 |
Provide high-level support on legal assistance matters |
DEFDPL026 |
Provide high-level support on operations law matters |
DEFDPL027 |
Provide high-level support on service discipline matters |
DEFDPL028 |
Provide paralegal support across Defence legal matters and tasks |
Group B: General Electives |
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BSBLDR521 |
Lead the development of diverse workforces |
BSBOPS401 |
Coordinate business resources |
BSBPEF501 |
Manage personal and professional development |
BSBTWK503 |
Manage meetings |
BSBTWK601 |
Develop and maintain strategic business networks |
DEFGEN003 |
Lead a team |
DEFGEN007 |
Conduct risk assessment in a Defence environment |
DEFGEN008 |
Treat risk within Defence at an operational level |
PSPGEN090 |
Engage with stakeholders |
PSPGEN140 |
Use advanced workplace communication strategies |
PSPLEG007 |
Promote compliance with legislation in the public sector |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification supersedes but is not equivalent to DEF50417 Diploma of Defence Paralegal Services. |
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guides are found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6bdbab1e-11ed-4bc9-9cba-9e1a55d4e4a9