LGACOR008 — Provide advice to council

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What an assessment for LGACOR008 must cover

40 assessable components: 4 elements (14 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 16 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 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 Advise on trends and developments.

1.1Establish, maintain and use government, community and internal networks to gather information.
1.2Establish, maintain and use constituent and community consultative processes to gather information.
1.3Interpret and assess information gathered to identify trends and developments impacting on council operations and community.
1.4Evaluate impact of trends and developments on council operations and community.
1.5Advise council on impact of trends and developments on council operations and community according to communication protocols.

2 Advise on legislative requirements.

2.1Source and interpret legislation relevant to council operations and community.
2.2Monitor legislation to identify council responsibilities and analyse implications for council operations and community.
2.3Advise council on legislative requirements for council operations and community according to communication protocols.

3 Advise on council proposals.

3.1Interpret and assess council proposals to identify impact on council operations and community.
3.2Advise council on options for council action in response to council proposals.
3.3Gather community feedback and report on community satisfaction levels and impact of council proposals.

4 Respond to council and councillors.

4.1Interpret and confirm council and councillor requests for information.
4.2Research council and councillor requests to develop informed response.
4.3Respond to council and councillor requests according to communication protocols.

Performance evidence

provide advice to council involving one trend or development impacting council operations or community
provide advice to council involving one legislative requirement impacting council operations or community
provide advice to council involving one council proposal impacting council operations or community
respond to requests for information from a council staff member
respond to requests for information from a councillor

Knowledge evidence

legislative requirements relevant to providing advice to council
council operations
council policies, procedures and practices
council meeting procedures and practices
types of trends and developments and impacts on council operations and community and how to interpret: government policies, programs and political changes
types of trends and developments and impacts on council operations and community and how to interpret: environmental trends and sustainable practices
types of trends and developments and impacts on council operations and community and how to interpret: economic trends and financial implications at local, regional, state, national and international levels
types of trends and developments and impacts on council operations and community and how to interpret: social trends and developments
types of trends and developments and impacts on council operations and community and how to interpret: political developments
types of trends and developments and impacts on council operations and community and how to interpret: local issues
types of trends and developments and impacts on council operations and community and how to interpret: internal staffing issues
types of information sources and how to interpret: government statistics
types of information sources and how to interpret: community surveys and questionnaires
types of information sources and how to interpret: databases
types of information sources and how to interpret: specialist advisors in legal matters, risk management and work health and safety
types of information sources and how to interpret: other councils

Foundation skills

Reading skills: interpret complex legislation, organisational policies and procedures, and information about government policies and programs and trends and developments.
Writing skills: document advice.
Oral communication skills: ask open and closed questions and actively listen; communicate with all levels of the organisation.
Numeracy skills: interpret and report on statistical information; interpret and report on financial information.
Technology skills: access the internet to source information.

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What does an assessment tool for LGACOR008 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for LGACOR008 needs to address all 40 unit components: 4 elements with 14 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 16 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for LGACOR008?

Auditori pulls the current release of LGACOR008 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.

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