Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
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Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 6.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to maintain professional and ethical conduct, as well as to ensure that personal information of stakeholders is handled in a confidential and professional manner when dealing with stakeholders in an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) environment.
It applies to ICT personnel who are required to gather information to determine the organisation’s code of ethics and protect and maintain privacy policies and system security.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
General ICT
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. Establish organisational IP requirements |
1.1 Identify industry standard intellectual property (IP) and copyright legislation, policies and procedures 1.2 Identify and document organisational policy and industry standard legislation against organisational work practices 1.3 Distribute new or revised policy and procedures to stakeholders according to organisational procedures |
2. Review and determine organisational IP, ethics and privacy policies |
2.1 Review organisational privacy policy and procedures and determine compliance with industry standard requirements 2.2 Review organisational code of ethics and determine compliance with industry standard requirements 2.3 Review ethical work practices and feedback and determine application of code according to organisational requirements |
3. Contribute to privacy policy |
3.1 Update privacy policy and procedures and code of ethics to align with required privacy legislation 3.2 Distribute revised policy, procedures and ethics to required personnel 3.3 Implement new work procedures and ethics according to organisational requirements 3.4 Test level of integrity, confidentiality, security and availability of information according to industry standards and organisational policies and procedures |
4. Maintain ethics code |
4.1 Establish and document review and grievance procedures and submit to required personnel 4.2 Seek and respond to review and grievance procedure documents feedback from required personnel 4.3 Obtain final sign-off from required personnel |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
SKILL |
DESCRIPTION |
Learning |
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Oral communication |
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Reading |
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Writing |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Technology |
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Unit Mapping Information
Supersedes and is not equivalent to ICTICT418 Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2