Assessment Requirements for PSPSEC024 Handle sensitive information

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Assessment Requirements for PSPSEC024 Handle sensitive information

Modification History

Supersedes and is equivalent to PSPSEC009 Handle sensitive information.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit in the context of the job role, and on at least two occasions:

apply legislation, regulations and policies relating to government security management

apply security classification systems

communicate with a person who classifies, transmits or advises on sensitive information.

Knowledge Evidence

Demonstrated knowledge required to complete the tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit:

legislation, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines relating to government security management

organisational standards for management of sensitive information

classification system for national security and non-national security information

procedures for confirming initial security classifications

international protocols and treaties impacting on government security management

available sources of expert advice

procedures relating to work health and safety and environment in the context of handling sensitive information

equity and inclusion principles.

Assessment Conditions

Skills must be demonstrated in the workplace or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions.

Assessment must ensure access to:

legislation, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines relating to handling sensitive information

resources and equipment required of the working environment.

Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ 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