PSP30104 Certificate III in Government

This qualification is from the Public Sector Training Package and is generalist, covering entry-level competencies for a career in the public sector, with a particular focus on meeting the ethical and legislative requirements of public service while undertaking a diverse range of work activities which are generalist in nature. Electives should reflect the responsibilities of the individual and the job skills required for effective performance.

Prerequisites: 

There are no prerequisite requirements for individual units of competency.

Course Outcomes: 

Participants achieving this qualification will develop skills and knowledge in;

  • Clerical, administrative, information technology and public service delivery work
  • How to meet the ethical and legislative requirements of the public service
  • Diverse range of generalist public service work activities
  • Marketing, information management and customer service

 

Course Outline: 

Core units

  • PSPETHC301B - Uphold the values and principles of public service
  • PSPGOV301B - Work effectively in the organisation
  • PSPGOV302B - Contribute to workgroup activities
  • PSPGOV308B - Work effectively with diversity
  • PSPGOV312A - Use workplace communication strategies
  • PSPLEGN301B - Comply with legislation in the public sector
  • PSPOHS301A - Contribute to workplace safety

Electives (plus 4)

  • PSPGOV303B - Build and maintain internal networks
  • PSPGOV306B - Implement change
  • PSPGOV307B - Organise workplace information
  • PSPGOV309A - Address client needs
  • PSPGOV313A - Compose workplace documents
  • PSPGOV314A - Contribute to conflict management
  • PSPGOV315A - Give and receive workplace feedback
  • PSPSCI302A - Support innovation and change through extension
  • BSBITU302A - Create electronic presentations
  • BSBMKG501B - Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities AND
  • BSBMKG608A - Develop organisational marketing objectives AND
  • BSBMKG609A - Develop a marketing plan
  • BSBRKG302B - Undertake disposal
  • BSBRKG303B - Retrieve information from records
  • BSBRKG304B - Maintain business records
  • CHCCD7B - Support community resources
Qualification Rules: 

To be awarded this qualification, the student must successfully complete 11 units of competency, 7 Core units, and 4 Elective units.

Accreditation and Articulation: 

Upon successful completion of this course students will receive a PSP30104 Certificate III in Government.

This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

Pathways from the Qualification: 

After achieving the PSP30104 Certificate III in Government, students may undertake the PSP40104 Certificate IV in Government, or a range of other Certificate IV qualifications.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): 

A formal process for recognising skills and knowledge, RPL takes into account previous studies you may have completed as well as life and work experiences. You may be granted credits or exemptions for some units in this course.

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A summary of the employability skills developed through this qualification can be downloaded from http://employabilityskills.training.com.au

For more information on the enrolment process please click student handbook.

Course Calendar

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Student Handbook

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