Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
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22/07/2026 1:37 AM AWST
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Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
Unit of competency
National Code
BSBCRT404
BSBCRT404
State Code
OAE47
OAE47
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/02/2019
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
14/02/2019
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use advanced-level critical thinking skills in a professional context. This includes using methods of analysis, synthesis and evaluation.This unit applies to individuals who evaluate processes, products and services that may be proposed or already existing. This unit applies to individuals who are typically responsible for developing work processes, products and services that may be proposed or already existing. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Understand critical thinking in a workplace context
- 1.1 Identify key characteristics of concepts in a critical thinking protocol or process
- 1.2 Explore situations in which critical thinking concepts may be applied in the workplace
- 1.3 Reflect on benefits of adopting a critical thinking mindset and risks associated with failing to do so
2. Apply a systematic approach to decision making
- 2.1 Analyse and understand key elements of workplace processes, products or services
- 2.2 Identify limitations in existing or proposed workplace processes, products or services by applying critical thinking protocols or processes
- 2.3 Source information from a variety of different and verified sources
- 2.4 Compare and contrast alternative critical thinking concepts in a workplace decision making process
- 2.5 Apply a decision making framework to reach a defensible conclusion in a workplace context in accordance with organisational policies and procedure
- 2.6 Articulate and justify decision making process
3. Develop critical thinking mindset
- 3.1 Conduct review of effectiveness of decision making, including critical self-reflection
- 3.2 Seek meaningful feedback from organisational management
- 3.3 Identify areas for self-development
- 3.4 Develop plan for future process evaluations
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Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCF61 | BSBCRT411 | Apply critical thinking to work practices | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDZ8 | BSB41618 | Certificate IV in Business (Procurement) | Qualification |
| BFF9 | ICT40120 | Certificate IV in Information Technology | Qualification |