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Prepare a sustainable community and bioregional development strategy

Prepare a sustainable community and bioregional development strategy

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCPER603
State Code
OFB39
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
24/01/2023
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/06/2023
Field of Education
059999 - Agriculture, Environmental And Related Studies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
09/06/2023
Nominal Hours
145
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to investigate a community profile and their needs, prepare a brief, consult with community stakeholders and identify strategies and organisational structures to document a community and bioregional development strategy. The unit applies to individuals who analyse information and exercise judgement to complete a range of advanced skilled activities and demonstrate deep knowledge in a specific technical area. They have accountability for the work of others and analyse, design and communicate solutions to a range of complex problems.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare a brief
  • 1.1 Investigate and define aims and objectives of sustainable community and bioregional development strategy
  • 1.2 Investigate and define community core values, principles and guidelines
  • 1.3 Compile investigations and outcomes and document in a brief
  • 1.4 Consult with community stakeholders and develop protocols for the design, implementation and ongoing management of strategy
2. Analyse available information
  • 2.1 Collate information on community and bioregion
  • 2.2 Identify key elements and themes
  • 2.3 Map interconnections and relationships between key elements and themes
  • 2.4 Determine legal and planning instruments and guidelines for community and bioregion
  • 2.5 Identify key stakeholders, specialist advisers and consultants to assist in development of strategy
3. Consult with community stakeholders
  • 3.1 Consult and respond to community stakeholders in a manner that engages support and cooperation
  • 3.2 Develop communications strategy for community for access, consultation and participatory process
  • 3.3 Identify and develop processes for feedback and ongoing community involvement in planning process
  • 3.4 Provide guidance and support to community to address feedback
  • 3.5 Select and apply community consultation methods and document results
4. Identify required strategies
  • 4.1 Develop steps required to implement suitable strategies
  • 4.2 Formulate strategies and make available to stakeholders for comment
  • 4.3 Develop strategies in consultation with stakeholders
  • 4.4 Recognise and document opportunities and constraints to implementation
  • 4.5 Record approaches, methods and refinements for historical reference according to workplace procedures
5. Design organisational structures
  • 5.1 Provide assistance to community to design mechanisms and actions to address community business
  • 5.2 Contribute to development of policies and processes to facilitate community stakeholder activity
  • 5.3 Motivate community and stakeholders to work cooperatively through effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • 5.4 Develop operational arrangements to facilitate community processes
  • 5.5 Assist community to identify additional assistance and resources according to community requirements
  • 5.6 Contribute to organisational or management strategies for coordination of multiple activities and initiatives
6. Document community and bioregional development strategy
  • 6.1 Validate evidence used to support proposed strategies for sustainable community and bioregional development and transition
  • 6.2 Confirm the implementation of operational plans according to developed strategies
  • 6.3 Document community and bioregional development and transition strategy according to workplace procedures
  • 6.4 Distribute strategic plan to stakeholders and ensure effective communication of information
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAM94 AHCPER510 Prepare a sustainable community and bioregional development strategy Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AF177 AHCSS00140 Advanced Permaculture Skill Set Skill set
BIZ7 AHC52122 Diploma of Permaculture Qualification