POLINV032 — Lead major investigations

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What an assessment for POLINV032 must cover

52 assessable components: 4 elements (22 performance criteria), 13 performance evidence and 12 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 Plan a major investigation

1.1Determine investigation objectives to provide investigative directions
1.2Identify information sources to inform investigative directions
1.3Evaluate influencing factors for planning purposes
1.4Evaluate resource requirements in accordance with investigative objectives
1.5Identify judicial processes and evidentiary requirements impacting investigations for planning purposes
1.6Validate investigation plan requirements in line with command and control principles

2 Lead a major investigation

2.1Analyse information to determine relevance to investigation
2.2Allocate resources based on investigative plan
2.3Oversee investigation in accordance with investigative plan
2.4Monitor investigation activities to develop contingency plans
2.5Conduct briefing and debriefing with investigation team to share assessed information
2.6Provide advice and directions to investigation team to ensure investigation objectives are met
2.7Assess impacting factors to provide investigative direction

3 Facilitate a major investigation

3.1Monitor expenditure and resource usage to maximise effectiveness and for reporting purposes
3.2Collate investigation-related material using information management systems
3.3Conduct risk assessment and adhere to and promote security arrangements throughout investigations
3.4Record critical decisions for accountability purposes
3.5Assess evidence and intelligence continually to determine impact on investigations and future investigative activities
3.6Assess evidence gathered and provide recommendations for an outcome

4 Finalise a major investigation

4.1Evaluate investigations to establish if further investigative opportunities and avenues of enquiry were considered and actioned
4.2Finalise investigative material for referral, recording and archiving purposes
4.3Appraise investigations to develop recommendations and proposed future actions

Performance evidence

allocate and manage resources and expenditure
analyse, evaluate and disseminate information
assess investigation plan against command and control principles
communicate with investigation team to ensure investigation objectives are met
define investigative direction, based on investigative objectives, strategies and information sources and resources
develop contingency plans
evaluate and review investigation opportunities and activities
evaluate factors impacting upon conduct of major investigation
lead and manage investigation team
manage information within an investigation
monitor and oversee investigation activities
record information
use relevant information management systems

Knowledge evidence

advanced communication techniques
briefings and debriefings
court procedures and evidentiary requirements
duty of care responsibilities
investigation planning and documentation
jurisdictional information management systems
jurisdictional policies and procedures related to leading major investigations
problem solving and complex decision-making techniques
risk assessment and management techniques
security classifications and requirements
specialist assistance available to assist with security assessments
team management principles and practices

Foundation skills

Learning: Build awareness of potential impacting factors on investigation and address with learned strategies. Build a knowledge and understanding of:  Court procedures and evidentiary requirements  Duty of care responsibilities  Security classifications and requirements within own organisation  Specialist assistance available to assist with security assessments.
Reading: Read and analyse complex information to inform investigative directions. Read and assess investigation plan against command and control principles. Analyse information to determine relevance to investigation and assess it before dissemination to stakeholders. Read investigative material for final referral, recording and archiving purposes.
Writing: Use high-level writing skills to communicate investigation progress and outcomes to stakeholders. Complete written reports on expenditure and resource usage as per jurisdictional policies and procedures. Record and collate investigation-related material using information management systems.
Oral Communication: Use oral communication strategies to provide complex and sensitive information to stakeholders. Share information with team by conducting briefings and debriefings.
Numeracy: Perform complex calculations to manage expenditure and allocate resources.

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What does an assessment tool for POLINV032 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for POLINV032 needs to address all 52 unit components: 4 elements with 22 performance criteria, 13 performance evidence requirements, 12 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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