CPPSEC3124Prepare and present evidence in court

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What an assessment for CPPSEC3124 must cover

58 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 36 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 8 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare evidence.

  • 1.1Review workplace policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal rights and responsibilities when preparing and presenting evidence in court.
  • 1.2Source, research and collate case summary and supporting information.
  • 1.3Select information to be used as evidence in court and confirm its relevance, validity and admissibility in court.
  • 1.4Organise evidence and check compliance against evidence management principles.
  • 1.5Interpret requirements for recording and presenting evidence in court.

2 Prepare for court proceedings.

  • 2.1Participate in oral briefing session with relevant persons to confirm court arrangements, own role and involvement.
  • 2.2Discuss information to be presented as evidence and clarify negotiation parameters with relevant persons.
  • 2.3Submit briefs of evidence in a logical sequence and check compliance with rules of evidence to ensure admissibility in court proceeding.
  • 2.4Conduct a thorough review of material to be used or referred to in court proceeding prior to presentation in court to ensure familiarity, completeness and availability.
  • 2.5Prepare documentation and exhibits and review to confirm their acceptability for use in court.

3 Attend court proceeding and present evidence.

  • 3.1Attend court and adhere to court procedures and protocols including those for personal presentation, manner and language throughout proceeding.
  • 3.2Present admissible evidence in a clear, concise and unambiguous manner and on request, provide specialist opinion within own area of competence and expertise in accordance with evidence requirements.
  • 3.3Note, file and store outcomes of proceedings and associated documentation and evidence in accordance with evidence management principles.

Performance evidence

  • To demonstrate competency in this unit, a person must prepare and present evidence in court in two separate court proceedings. In doing this, the person must meet the performance criteria for this unit.

Knowledge evidence

  • standard operating procedures and workplace policies that ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements when preparing and presenting evidence in court: anti-discrimination and diversity
  • standard operating procedures and workplace policies that ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements when preparing and presenting evidence in court: duty of care
  • standard operating procedures and workplace policies that ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements when preparing and presenting evidence in court: licensing requirements and limits of own authority
  • standard operating procedures and workplace policies that ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements when preparing and presenting evidence in court: information privacy and confidentiality
  • standard operating procedures and workplace policies that ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements when preparing and presenting evidence in court: workplace health and safety (WHS)
  • basic research techniques that can be used to gather information and evidence
  • evidence management principles
  • methods for complying with privacy and confidentiality regulations when gathering, presenting and storing security information
  • methods for identifying proofs of an offence
  • methods for preserving, maintaining, storing and transporting evidence and exhibits that may be used in court
  • operational functions of a range of information technologies used to gather, organise and present security information and evidence
  • own areas of competence and expertise to provide specialist opinion in court
  • procedures for preparing briefs of evidence
  • procedures, protocols and rules to be followed when presenting evidence in court: addressing court personnel
  • procedures, protocols and rules to be followed when presenting evidence in court: language
  • procedures, protocols and rules to be followed when presenting evidence in court: manner
  • procedures, protocols and rules to be followed when presenting evidence in court: participating and giving evidence
  • procedures, protocols and rules to be followed when presenting evidence in court: personal presentation
  • procedures, protocols and rules to be followed when presenting evidence in court: who’s who in court
  • purpose of the Evidence Act
  • requirements for recording information that is factual and can be used as evidence in court, including meaning of ‘continuity of evidence’
  • requirements for recording and reporting incidents
  • requirements for taking statements from witnesses
  • rules of evidence that can be presented in court: contemporaneousness
  • rules of evidence that can be presented in court: must not be ‘hearsay’
  • rules of evidence that can be presented in court: must not be opinion
  • rules of evidence that can be presented in court: must be relevant
  • rules of evidence that can be presented in court: must be admissible
  • storage requirements for information that is susceptible to spoil or damage, such as film, tapes and images
  • techniques for validating the accuracy and reliability of security information and evidence
  • treatment of persons being interviewed
  • types of documentation and exhibits that may be presented as evidence in court
  • types of law: civil
  • types of law: common
  • types of law: criminal
  • types of law: statute

Foundation skills

  • language skills: to use security industry approved terminology
  • writing skills: to: prepare documentation using formal structure and language; sequence security information and evidence to present cohesive text
  • reading skills: to interpret: procedures and policies that clarify legal rights and responsibilities; information and evidence that may be technical in nature, and in pictorial, diagrammatic or written formats
  • speaking and listening skills: to: use active listening to check understanding when participating in briefing sessions; participate effectively in spoken interactions in a court setting using strategies to confirm, clarify or repair understanding; make constructive additions to what has been said when offering own specialist opinion in court
  • numeracy skills: to estimate time required to complete work tasks
  • problem solving skills: to: verify accuracy and sources when gathering information and evidence; analyse information to ensure it complies with rules of evidence for admissibility
  • teamwork skills: to adjust personal communication styles in response to the opinions, values and needs of others
  • technology skills: to use a range of common information technologies to access, store, study, retrieve, transmit and manipulate data or information that may be used as evidence

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Questions about assessing CPPSEC3124

What does an assessment tool for CPPSEC3124 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPPSEC3124 needs to address all 58 unit components: 3 elements with 13 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 36 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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