Assessment Requirements for PSPCRT011 Provide court support to Indigenous clients

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for PSPCRT011 Provide court support to Indigenous clients

Modification History

Release	Comments
1	These Assessment Requirements were released in PSP Public Sector Training Package release 1.0 and meet the Standards for Training Packages. Assessment Requirements created drawing upon specified assessment information from superseded unit

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the candidate must demonstrate evidence of performance of the following on at least one occasion.

applying legislation, regulations and policies relating to courts administration, including those relating to Indigenous people and communities

dealing effectively with Indigenous communities and people in a culturally appropriate manner

responding sensitively and appropriately to disclosure and cultural issues

maintaining confidentiality

negotiating, using collaborative skills, between court, client, client’s family and community, and other service providers

gathering and interpreting information

Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the depth of knowledge demonstrated must be appropriate to the job context of the candidate.

legislation, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines relating to courts, court users and Indigenous communities

criminal and civil justice systems and legislation conferring jurisdiction

courts administration structure

principles of judicial independence

range of referral sources and associated protocols for working with Indigenous clients

policy approaches to courts administration that are specifically applicable to Indigenous people, including fine payment schemes, alternative sentencing options and flexible case management procedures

social, historical, political and economic context of Indigenous justice issues

Indigenous culture and customs

local Indigenous issues and social structures

procedures relating to public services legislation, including WHS and environment, in the context of court support services

principles of financial budgeting and assessment

equity and diversity principles

Assessment Conditions

Assessment of this unit requires a workplace environment or one that closely resembles normal work practice and replicates the diverse conditions likely to be encountered when providing court support to Indigenous clients.

Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.

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