Unit of competency Outline

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Assist personal injury clients with job placement

Assist personal injury clients with job placement

Unit of competency
National Code
FNSPIM424
State Code
ODK08
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
15/06/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/04/2021
Field of Education
080303 - Human Resource Management
Original Release Date
22/04/2021
Nominal Hours
70
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist an injured person (client) with job placement. It includes assisting the client to obtain employment with new employers using job search techniques. It requires working with key stakeholders in the development of appropriate job placement that may depend on the person’s functional and employment capacity.The unit applies to those who have developed skills and a broad knowledge base of the personal injury management sector and work independently or across multidisciplinary teams. They have responsibility for case management and the development of customised strategies.Work functions in the occupational areas where this unit may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Users are advised to check with the relevant state and territory regulatory authorities to confirm those requirements.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Establish client information and skills
  • 1.1 Obtain and analyse client information and return to work (RTW) strategy plans as required for job search activities
  • 1.2 Assist client to identify own transferable skills by applying organisational policies and procedures and industry standard tools
2. Educate client on job search skills
  • 2.1 Assist client to recognise and accept areas of employment that are within their scope of employment
  • 2.2 Identify issues impacting job placement opportunities using required techniques
  • 2.3 Develop objectives, timeframes and strategies of job search activities in consultation with required stakeholders and according to client capabilities
  • 2.4 Assist client with job search activities
3. Match client needs with employer requirements and complete documentation
  • 3.1 Assess employment opportunities and requirements against client skills, capacity and RTW strategy plans, and determine suitability
  • 3.2 Negotiate with employers to implement client’s RTW strategies on behalf of client as required
  • 3.3 Complete and distribute documentation to stakeholders according to organisational policies and procedures, and legislative and regulatory requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUX24 FNSPIM404 Assist clients with job placement Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGN3 FNS42120 Certificate IV in Personal Injury Management Qualification