Nationally Recognised Training


Certificate IV in Government (Security) PSP41604

AUSTUDY APPROVED

This specialist qualification covers the competencies required for working without supervision in the government security area of the public sector. Where a free choice of Electives is available these may be drawn from this or other Training Packages to reflect the particular work context or career plans of the individual.

A total of 15 units are required to achieve the award of Certificate IV in Government (Security), 11 of which are mandatory core units and 4 are the candidates choice electives.

Core Units - Mandatory

PSPETHC401A

Uphold and support the values and principles of public service

PSPGOV402B

Deliver and monitor service to clients

PSPGOV408A

Value diversity

PSPGOV412A

Use advanced workplace communication strategies

PSPGOV422A

Apply government processes

PSPLEGN401A

Encourage compliance with legislation in the public sector

PSPPOL404A

Support policy implementation

PSPSEC401A

Undertake government security risk analysis

PSPSEC402A

Implement security risk treatments

PSPSEC403A

Develop and advise on government security procedures

PSPSEC405A

Handle security classified information

Electives

PSPOHS301A

Contribute to workplace safety

PSPOHS401B

Implement workplace safety procedures and programs (supervisory staff)

Choose 1 Elective only from the 2 listed above (units are mutually exclusive).

In addition, choose 3 Electives: from anywhere in this Training Package, packaged at the same or a higher level, and/or from any other set of endorsed standards packaged at the same or a higher level in accordance with the requirements of those standards, provided that the units selected do not duplicate content covered in any PSP units.

 Alternatively, one of these three Electives may be drawn from units of competency packaged at Certificate III level.