Unit of competency
Modification History
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This unit was released in PSP Public Sector Training Package release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages. This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPREG403B Assess compliance.
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Application
This unit describes the skills required to assess risk, monitor situations, environments and behaviours, and analyse information to assess compliance with legislation and/or standards. It includes monitoring areas under own jurisdiction, receiving or identifying allegations of non-compliance, and conducting research to determine levels of compliance.
This unit applies to those working in regulatory roles involving compliance assessment.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.
Those undertaking this unit would work independently, performing routine tasks in a range of familiar and unfamiliar contexts.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Competency Field
Regulatory
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section. |
1. Monitor areas under jurisdiction |
1.1 Conduct risk assessment analysis to identify and prioritise areas for monitoring and to identify methodology 1.2 Conduct inspections and/or compliance audits. 1.3 Utilise specialist equipment when required. 1.4 Protect the safety of self and others. 1.5 Facilitate cooperation with other organisations and jurisdictions. |
2. Receive or identify allegation of non-compliance |
2.1 Record referrals relating to non-compliance. 2.2 Respond to possible and potential breaches promptly. 2.3 Assess preliminary information to establish the offence and validate to confirm the need for action. 2.4 Handle complainants including referral to more senior personnel as required. |
3. Determine levels of compliance |
3.1 Seek assistance promptly as necessary to obtain advice on methodology to adopt and prevent gaps occurring in evidence collection. 3.2 Select evidence collection methodology according to the purpose, situation and operational guidelines. 3.3 Collect, analyse and secure information and/or samples. 3.4 Ensure information and/or samples are relevant and sufficient for the purpose identified. 3.5 Assess against the requirements of the legislation and identify and document the level of compliance. 3.6 Determine further action consistent with the level of compliance and is record or report. |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills are embedded within the elements and performance criteria of this unit.
Unit Mapping Information
This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPREG403B Assess compliance.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623