Modification History
Supersedes and is not equivalent to PSP30116 Certificate III in Government.
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in entry level roles in the public sector, with a particular focus on the ethical and legislative requirements of the public service. The qualification covers the skills required to operate in a broad range of public service work activities.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
13 units must be completed:
- 4 core units
- 9 elective units, consisting of:
- 1 unit from Group A
- 6 units from Group B
- 2 units from the list below, elsewhere in the PSP Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course.
All elective units chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core units
PSPETH006 |
Uphold the values and principles of public service |
PSPGEN096 |
Use workplace communication strategies |
PSPGEN114 |
Work effectively with diversity and inclusion |
PSPLEG005 |
Comply with legislation in the public sector |
Elective units
Group A: Work Health Safety
BSBWHS211 |
Contribute to the health and safety of self and others |
BSBWHS311 |
Assist with maintaining workplace safety |
Group B: General Elective
BSBPEF302 |
Develop self-awareness |
CSCSAS001 |
Maintain security |
CSCSAS005 |
Contain incidents that jeopardise safety and security |
CSCSAS022 |
Conduct searches |
CSCTRA001 |
Maintain security during escort |
PSPBDR016 |
Conduct patrols |
PSPBDR018 |
Examine and test firearms |
PSPCRT026 |
Record court proceedings |
PSPCRT027 |
Perform duties to support a hearing |
PSPCRT028 |
Manage witnesses |
PSPCRT029 |
Compile and use official notes |
PSPGEN089 |
Address client needs |
PSPGEN093 |
Implement change |
PSPGEN097 |
Contribute to conflict management |
PSPGEN107 |
Access and use resources and financial systems |
PSPGEN121 |
Work with a coach or mentor |
PSPGEN122 |
Give and receive workplace feedback |
PSPGEN133 |
Identify and treat risks |
PSPGEN138 |
Organise workplace information |
PSPGEN139 |
Compose workplace documents |
PSPGEN145 |
Work effectively in the organisation |
PSPGEN146 |
Contribute to workgroup activities |
PSPGEN147 |
Build and maintain internal networks |
PSPLND013 |
Investigate tenure and land use history |
PSPLND014 |
Compile and check survey plans |
PSPPCM028 |
Carry out basic procurement |
PSPREG032 |
Undertake routine inspections and monitoring |
PSPREG033 |
Apply regulatory powers |
PSPREG035 |
Produce formal record of interview |
PSPREG037 |
Conduct search and seizure |
PSPREG039 |
Gather information through interviews |
PSPREG042 |
Receive and validate data |
PSPSEC018 |
Secure government assets |
PSPSEC019 |
Respond to government security incidents |
PSPSEC020 |
Conduct security awareness sessions |
PSPSEC021 |
Undertake government security risk analysis |
PSPSEC022 |
Implement security risk treatments |
PSPSEC023 |
Conduct personnel security assessments |
PSPSEC024 |
Handle sensitive information |
PUAFER001 |
Identify, prevent and report potential facility emergency situations |
PUAFER004 |
Respond to facility emergencies |
PUAFER008 |
Confine small emergencies in a facility |
PUAOPE013 |
Operate communications systems and equipment |
Qualification Mapping Information
Supersedes and is not equivalent to PSP30116 Certificate III in Government.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623