Unit of competency Outline

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Give evidence in a judicial or quasi-judicial setting

Give evidence in a judicial or quasi-judicial setting

Unit of competency
National Code
PUALAW003
State Code
OAY28
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/07/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/02/2020
Field of Education
091105 - Police Studies
Original Release Date
26/02/2020
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to prepare and present evidence and follow up on the outcomes of proceedings.The unit applies to personnel who may be called as a witness in relation to specific incidents, this may include detailing incident events including operational and organisational procedures. It does not apply to an ongoing role in the presentation of evidence.The fire sector is those sections of government departments, statutory authorities or organisations that have responsibility under jurisdictional arrangements for the delivery of firefighting and fire management services.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare for proceedings
  • 1.1 Arrangements, role and involvement in proceedings are confirmed
  • 1.2 Documentation including witness statements and exhibits are prepared, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures and legislative requirements
2 Present evidence
  • 2.1 Proceedings and protocols relevant to the jurisdiction are adhered to throughout the proceedings
  • 2.2 Rules of evidence relevant to the jurisdiction are adhered to
  • 2.3 Evidence is presented in a clear, concise and articulate manner
  • 2.4 Considered expert evidence is provided on request, in accordance with organisational policy and is consistent with qualifications and expertise
3 Follow up outcomes of proceedings
  • 3.1 Outcomes of the proceedings are noted, filed and reports are completed, in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 3.2 Required actions are implemented, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D2759 PUALAW003B Give evidence in a judicial or quasi-judicial setting Unit of competency