PSPCRT028Manage witnesses

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What an assessment for PSPCRT028 must cover

23 assessable components: 2 elements (11 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 1 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 Facilitate court appearances of witnesses.

  • 1.1Apply protocols regarding presence of witnesses in the courtroom according to type of proceeding.
  • 1.2Identify witnesses and provide details to the court.
  • 1.3Record witness details and report non-appearances.
  • 1.4Call witnesses, escort them to the witness box and swear in if required.
  • 1.5Provide appropriate screening or audio-visual link at the direction of the presiding official, for witnesses who are apprehensive of giving evidence in front of an accused.
  • 1.6Complete administrative duties relating to witness appearances in accordance with court procedures.

2 Maintain the integrity of court proceedings in a remote witness room.

  • 2.1Prepare witness room and equipment to meet requirements.
  • 2.2Position witness and other authorised persons so they are visible and clearly audible to the court.
  • 2.3Maintain security of witnesses, witness rooms and exhibits and report any attempted security breach to the court.
  • 2.4Perform functions in the witness room according to set role.
  • 2.5Deliver witnesses at the end of the evidence and examination into the care of a responsible person and return exhibits to required locations.

Performance evidence

  • apply rules, practices and procedures for managing witnesses in the court environment
  • make oral presentations to call witnesses and administer oaths and affirmations
  • elicit witness information
  • liaise with legal representatives and judge’s associates.

Knowledge evidence

  • court procedures and protocols for managing witnesses
  • types of court proceedings
  • oaths, affirmations and their administration
  • role and function of sheriff’s officer or court officer in relation to witnesses giving evidence in person and via audio visual link
  • legislative requirements of witnesses
  • documentary and administrative requirements relating to witnesses appearing in court
  • ethical work practices for managing witnesses.

Foundation skills

  • Reading skills: to: interpret documentary and administrative requirements for witnesses appearing in court; interpret information about court proceedings.

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Questions about assessing PSPCRT028

What does an assessment tool for PSPCRT028 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for PSPCRT028 needs to address all 23 unit components: 2 elements with 11 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 7 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 PSPCRT028?

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