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Prepare offender reports for justice agencies

Prepare offender reports for justice agencies

Unit of competency
National Code
CSCORG051
State Code
OEJ07
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
17/03/2023
Field of Education
091103 - Legal Studies
Original Release Date
17/03/2023
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to maintain current offender information and prepare reports for communication with courts, other judicial system bodies and offender services. This unit applies to those working in the justice environment.An individual undertaking this role generally works independently, drawing upon support from familiar resources. They would undertake complex tasks in a range of familiar contexts.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 offender management reports.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Review current offender information
  • 1.1 Assess offenders’ circumstances and obligations in relation to the context of the report
  • 1.2 Check and confirm relevant information related to the conditions of court decisions and sentencing or release
  • 1.3 Review offender information and update in accordance with new information
  • 1.4 Consult with stakeholders to obtain specific information needed to comply with court conditions and sentencing or release
  • 1.5 Review services, agencies and programs that relate to the conditions of courts and sentencing or release and determine suitability and priorities
2 Prepare reports
  • 2.1 Identify the reporting requirements in the management of offenders
  • 2.2 Collate information relevant to the purpose of the report and check for accuracy
  • 2.3 Prepare reports in the appropriate format that meet the requirements of the justice agency
  • 2.4 Provide appropriate conclusions, summaries or recommendations consistent with the purpose of the report
  • 2.5 Document the basis for advice and recommendations
  • 2.6 Send reports to appropriate delegated person for approval or feedback
  • 2.7 Manage all information according to the requirements of the organisation
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUZ55 CSCORG004 Prepare reports for justice agencies Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BIF1 CSC40122 Certificate IV in Correctional Practice Qualification
BIF5 CSC30122 Certificate III in Correctional Practice Qualification