POLINV022 Develop and present crash findings

Release: 1

POLINV022 Develop and present crash findings

Modification History

Release 1. This is the first release of this unit of competency in the POL Police Training Package.

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and present findings on a road crash incident. It includes developing, communicating and reviewing findings during a crash incident investigation. This unit applies to those working as police officers with responsibilities for investigating crash incidents beyond initial attendance and developing findings. 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, particularly those related to work health and safety (WHS). Those undertaking this unit would demonstrate strong autonomy, making independent decisions and accessing support from a broad range of services. They would be responsible for supervising crash investigations, providing guidance and assistance, and displaying leadership as part of routine crash investigation duties. They would perform complex tasks within familiar and/or unpredictable contexts. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.

Pre-requisite Unit

Not applicable.

Competency Field

Investigation.

Unit Sector

Not applicable.

Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENTS	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1	Establish findings	1.1	Examine evidence to determine potential causal factors
1.2	Assess interaction of causal factors to develop findings
1.3	Evaluate alternative scenarios to consider alternative findings
1.4	Review the need for subject matter expert referral to validate findings
1.5	Combine evidence and findings to develop a report
2	Present report findings	2.1	Establish format and structure of report in accordance with purpose and audience
2.2	Develop presentations to communicate findings
2.3	Present evidence and findings in a clear, concise and articulate manner to support investigation outcomes
2.4	Review report and presentation to ensure they meet jurisdictional requirements
3	Review crash investigation	3.1	Evaluate the quality of collected evidence to determine impact on investigation
3.2	Review presentation and report findings to establish impact on investigation outcome
3.3	Assess quality of the crash investigation for continuous improvement purposes

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.

Range of Conditions

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the POL Police Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

Unit Mapping Information

This is a new unit. No equivalent unit.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guides can be found on VETNet - - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=98c3984e-2cf1-48a8-8ed1-85e4b92e7351