Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to prepare a client loan application to a relevant lender and present and process the loan using appropriate channels. Assistance with loan settlement may also apply. This unit may apply to job roles subject to licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements so Commonwealth, State or Territory requirements should be confirmed with the relevant body. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
This unit applies to job roles evaluating loan applications in the finance and mortgage broking industries. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Prerequisite units |
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Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Compile necessary information |
1.1. Appropriate and relevant lender forms are collected, completed, and relevant signatures gathered in an appropriate format 1.2. Information required to support loan application is sourced in accordance with the Consumer Credit Code, compliance requirements and security policies |
2. Prepare loan documentation |
2.1. Documentation is prepared that accurately reflects the client's financial situation, personal information and complies with lender requirements and guidelines 2.2. Basic requirements of loan, including amount, term and interest rate are confirmed and all documentation checked for accuracy and readability 2.3. All relevant processes for proper execution of documentation are completed efficiently and within an appropriate timeframe |
3. Present documentation for assessment |
3.1. Documentation is submitted to appropriate lender or approving officer in appropriate manner to protect client confidentiality 3.2. Application offer or non-offer of loan is determined and client is notified in timely manner 3.3. Clear, comprehensive and accurate information is given to client as to their rights, obligations, responsibilities and manner in which to proceed if loan application is non-offer |
4. Maintain communication with relevant parties |
4.1. Clear and open communication is maintained throughout the loan preparation and presentation process with lender and client 4.2. Additional information requested by lender to support loan application is gathered in an efficient and timely manner 4.3. Clear, comprehensive and accurate information is given to client as to the manner in which to proceed immediately following loan approval |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
Evidence of the ability to:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Assessment must ensure:
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Method of assessment |
A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge. The following examples, in combination, are appropriate for this unit:
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Guidance information for assessment |
Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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Lender forms may include: |
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Signatures gathered in an appropriate format may include: |
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Information required to support loan application may include: |
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Lender requirements and guidelines may include: |
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Relevant processes may include: |
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Documentation is submitted in appropriate manner may include: |
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Clear and open communication may include: |
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Additional information may include: |
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Manner in which to proceed immediately following loan approval may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Finance/mortgage broking |
Competency field
Competency field |
Co-requisite units
Co-requisite units |
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