Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Government (Management)
Diploma of Government (Management)
PSP51104
C804
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 07/03/2012 | Current | Approved |
Description
This specialist qualification covers the entry-level competencies required of specialist managers in the public sector. Electives should reflect the responsibilities of the individual and the job skills required for effective performance. Where a free choice of Electives is possible in the qualification packaging rules, Electives may also be drawn from other Training Packages to reflect the work context and career plans of the individual.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
This qualification requires 11 units of competency including:- 7 core units
- 4 elective units
Choose 4 elective units:
- a minimum of 3 units from the electives list
- 1 unit from elsewhere within this Training Package, or another endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
Units selected should not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.
All elective units must be selected from an equivalent qualification level or higher, unless otherwise stated
** For this qualification, a maximum of 1 unit from Certificate IV level may be used
1. Core Units
All seven (7) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C8033 | PSPGOV502B | Develop client services | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C8049 | PSPGOV519A | Manage performance | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C8066 | PSPOHS501A | Monitor and maintain workplace safety | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C8062 | PSPLEGN501B | Promote compliance with legislation in the public sector | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C8035 | PSPGOV505A | Promote diversity | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C7987 | PSPETHC501B | Promote the values and ethos of public service | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C8042 | PSPGOV512A | Use complex workplace communication strategies | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Choose 4 elective units from the list below:
- a minimum of 3 units from the electives list
- 1 unit from elsewhere within this Training Package, or another endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
3.
OTHER ELECTIVE UNIT: Learners to complete one (1) other elective unit from anywhere in this Training Package, packaged at the same of a higher level and/or from any other set of endorsed standards packaged at the same or a higher level in accordance with the requirements of those standards, provided that the unit selected does not duplicate content covered in any PSP units.
Alternatively, this elective may be drawn from units of competency packaged at Certificate IV level.
**Below is an example
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3680 | BSBADM505A | Manage payroll | 60 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C281 | PSP50399 | Diploma of Government (Management) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J309 | PSP51112 | Diploma of Government (Management) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to STARS by Central CSSN on 23/01/2006.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.