Unit of competency Outline

Date retreived
24/07/2026 12:30 AM AWST

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Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural services organisations

Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural services organisations

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAIND202
State Code
AWF42
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
091301 - Librarianship And Information Management
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to source, update and maintain knowledge of information or cultural services organisations.It applies to individuals who provide a support role in organisations such as libraries, information services, galleries, museums, archives or records management.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Source and collect information
  • 1.1 Locate information, using relevant sources and within required timeframes, on the different types of information and cultural services
  • 1.2 Identify key organisations and collect information about the role and key services they provide seeking the support of relevant personnel where required
  • 1.3 Identify other industries with which information and cultural services may have a relationship
  • 1.4 Organise collected information
2. Update and maintain information
  • 2.1 Review industry information on an ongoing basis to ensure currency
  • 2.2 Identify trends and emerging technologies relevant to information and cultural services sectors
  • 2.3 Locate key information on employment and volunteer opportunities and conditions in information and cultural services and share with colleagues
3. Finalise process
  • 3.1 Store collected and updated information in an easily accessible and retrievable format
  • 3.2 Apply collected information to job role or when seeking employment opportunities
  • 3.3 Seek feedback on information gathering process and note areas for future improvement
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D9414 CULIND201A Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural services Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODE42 CUAIND212 Develop and apply knowledge of information and cultural services organisations Unit of competency