CSC50122 Diploma of Correctional Administration

Release 1

CSC50122 Diploma of Correctional Administration

Modification History

Release 1. This is the first release of this qualification in the CSC Correctional Services Training Package Release 5.0

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals employed in administration of programs and services relating to the supervision and management of offenders and detainees. It allows for the attainment of general competencies and also specialisation in Intelligence operations. The general qualification reflects the advanced skills required to operate across a variety of correctional sectors and services. The Intelligence stream reflects the skills required by intelligence officers operating in a corrections environment to interact with human sources, analyse intelligence information gathered through human sources and develop standardised intelligence products. Statutory/legislative requirements apply to this qualification and may vary across states and territories. Users are required to check with the relevant jurisdiction for current requirements. Additional qualification advice Where a defined specialisation is completed as listed below, the resultant testamur can be titled: Diploma of Correctional Administration (field of study) e.g. Diploma of Correctional Administration (Intelligence).

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Packaging Rules

8 units of competency must be completed: 2 core units 6 elective units consisting of: units from either Group A or Group B up to 2 elective units may be selected from this or imported from any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided the selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification and do not duplicate content already covered. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that any prerequisite units specified are complied with. Specialisations Candidates may specialise in Intelligence by completing the 2 core units, 4 Group A units and 2 Group B units. Up to 2 elective units may be selected from this or imported from any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course when selecting Group B electives.
Core units
CSCORG014	Use information to make critical decisions
CSCORG022	Manage effective workplace relationships
Group A: Intelligence specialisation
BSBOPS403	Apply business risk management processes
CSCITL001	Manage human sources
CSCITL002	Analyse information
CSCITL003	Produce and review standard intelligence products
Group B: General elective units
BSBHRM415	Coordinate recruitment and onboarding
BSBHRM523	Coordinate the learning and development of teams and individuals
BSBINS501	Implement information and knowledge management systems
BSBPEF501	Manage personal and professional development
BSBPMG430	Undertake project work
BSBPMG540	Manage project integration
BSBSTR502	Facilitate continuous improvement
BSBSUS511	Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
BSBWHS521	Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
CHCCCS003	Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
CSCINT006	Use therapeutic processes in groups to address offending behaviour
CSCINT007	Use group processes to address offending behaviour
CSCOFM020	Coordinate offender management processes
CSCOFM021	Plan and review services to offenders
CSCORG015	Represent and promote the organisation
CSCORG016	Coordinate resource allocation and usage
CSCORG017	Coordinate the implementation of change
CSCORG018	Manage a work unit
CSCORG019	Manage teamwork through delegations
CSCORG047	Establish and maintain networks
CSCORG049	Organise and chair meetings
CSCSAS018	Plan responses to incidents that jeopardise safety and security
CSCSAS019	Determine response to security risks
PSPGEN101	Use complex workplace communication strategies
PSPGEN116	Facilitate the effective implementation of diversity and inclusion strategies
PSPGEN128	Manage performance
PSPPCM011	Plan to manage a contract
PSPREG044	Conduct prosecutions
PSPSEC012	Develop security risk management plans
PSPSEC013	Implement and monitor security risk management plans

Qualification Mapping Information

This qualification replaces and is equivalent to CSC50115 Diploma of Correctional Administration.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=114e25cd-3a2c-4490-baae-47d68dcd2fde