CERTIFICATE IV IN GOVERNMENT (INVESTIGATION) - PSP41512 WORKSHOP PROGRAM Sydney- Melbourne - Brisbane 2014 CERTIFICATE IV IN GOVERNMENT (INVESTIGATION) - WORKSHOP PROGRAM Overview The Certificate IV in Government (Investigation) - PSP41512 is a nationally recognised qualification accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). It is prescribed by the Australian Government Investigations Standards as the recommended qualification for people working, or seeking to work, as a government investigator. This workshop program provides flexible options aligned to the occupational requirements of individual participants and their employers. The qualification requires the completion of 15 units of competency of which 11 are mandatory and 4 are elective. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Uphold and support the values and principles of public service Encourage compliance with legislation in the public sector Use advanced workplace communication strategies Value diversity Deliver and monitor service to clients Apply government processes Support policy implementation Contribute to workplace safety Exercise regulatory powers Investigate non-compliance Gather and manage evidence Gather information through interviews Produce formal record of interview Advise on progress of investigations Finalise and report on investigations Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory Elective Elective Elective Elective Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory Dual Award Participants who successfully complete the above units through this program will also receive the Certificate IV in Government (Statutory Compliance) - PSP41412. No additional work or fees are required for the Dual Award when the above units are completed. Alternative electives may be selected when the program is delivered internally. www.sydneyinstitute.com.au 2 CERTIFICATE IV IN GOVERNMENT (INVESTIGATION) - WORKSHOP PROGRAM Structure The program consists of 3 workshops with the first 2 focused on training and the final being an assessment workshop albeit some assessment is conducted in the first 3 days and coaching is provided in the final 2 days. All 3 workshops may be completed over 5 consecutive days or as individual workshops spread over a more extended period up to 2 years. In addition to the workshops participants complete a number of post-workshop assessment projects. These projects replicate the workshop assessment, but within a workplace setting, to meet prescribed performance requirements. The workshops must be completed sequentially: STAGE 1: Certificate in Corporate Investigations (2-day Workshop) Key learning outcomes for this workshop include: Assess, plan, conduct and project manage an investigation Gather, manage and control evidence Apply investigative interviewing protocols and techniques Interview a witness and record their evidence Conduct a formal record of interview with a respondent STAGE 2: Certificate in Investigations Report Writing (1-day Workshop) Key learning outcomes for this workshop include: Conclude investigation and consolidate information and evidence Report investigation outcomes and evidence Explain findings and/or recommendations for adjudication STAGE 3: C4 Assessment Workshop (2-day Workshop) Case study based activities where participants work in small groups, pairs and as individuals to commence, conduct and complete an investigation using processes and techniques learnt at the training workshops. The activities have been developed to also integrate assessment of the public service units in the areas of public service values, workplace legislation, regulatory powers, workplace diversity, customer service, policy and workplace safety. STAGE 4: Post Workshop Projects (4-12 weeks) Participants are supplied with electronic templates to replicate the workshop assessment activities to a workplace relevant situation. On submission of the project any 'evidence gaps' will be identified and further tasks negotiated by the participant and assessor. www.sydneyinstitute.com.au 3 2014 CERTIFICATE IV IN GOVERNMENT (INVESTIGATION) - WORKSHOP PROGRAM Internal Delivery This program may be delivered internally and customised to incorporate applicable organisational procedures, policy and/or legislation. In addition the four elective units (refer page 2) may be substituted to more closely align the program to work objectives. In this regard any four units from one or more of the following clusters may be selected: FRAUD INVESTIGATION Monitor data for indicators of fraud Conduct fraud control awareness sessions Receive and validate data Conduct data analysis REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Promote client compliance Assess compliance Undertake inspections and monitoring Undertake compliance audits Act on non-compliance Conduct search and seizure Conduct surveillance Make arrests Prepare a brief of evidence Give evidence CRIMINAL PROSECUTION (additional training days and increased costs apply for this option) Note: The 'dual award' feature of the Certificate IV in Government (Statutory Compliance) will not be available if units are substituted unless more than the required 15 units are completed. This may result in additional costs and workload for participants which will be specified in a business proposal prior to project engagement. A business proposal will be provided following initial discussions on course structure, participant numbers and workshop locations. A minimum of 6 and maximum of 22 participants apply for internal delivery. Travel costs apply outside the Sydney area. Extensive customisation and/or consultation requirements may involve additional fees. www.sydneyinstitute.com.au 4 2014 2014 CERTIFICATE IV IN GOVERNMENT (INVESTIGATION) - WORKSHOP PROGRAM Fees Public Workshop Fees (GST-free) Fees are charged for each workshop: Workshop Corporate Investigations Standard $990 $590 $990 Investigations Report Writing C4 Assessment Workshop Discounts for Public Workshop Fees 10% for 3 or more people from same organisation on same workshop (&/or) 10% when for people completing all 3 workshops over consecutive days Internal Delivery Fees (GST-free) Workshop Corporate Investigations Investigations Report Writing C4 Assessment Workshop or All 3 Workshops 6-9 $890 $490 $890 10-12 $790 $450 $790 13-22 $690 $390 $690 $1890 $1690 $1490 The above fees are based on the venue being organised and supplied by the organisation sponsoring the course. Travel costs apply for internal workshops conducted outside the Sydney metropolitan area. The fees quoted are per person and apply for all people on the one workshop. In-house programs may be conducted for groups of less than 6 however in these circumstances a fee equal to 6 people will apply. To discuss internal delivery please contact the program coordinator, Myles Maxwell, on (02) 8005 6248 or by email at [email protected] www.sydneyinstitute.com.au 5 CERTIFICATE IV IN GOVERNMENT (INVESTIGATION) - WORKSHOP PROGRAM About Us The Sydney Institute of Professional Studies (SIPS) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) authorised to conduct training and assessment and issue specific qualifications accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). As an RTO we are legally obligated to comply with the VET Quality Framework and subject to periodical audit by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). Our scope of registration as an RTO ranges from Certificate IV to Advanced Diploma level. SIPS has operated as an RTO for over 12 years providing accredited training to many of Australia's largest public and private sector organisations together with individuals seeking to develop knowledge and skills whilst enhancing their professional resume through formal certification. Our trainers and assessors are highly qualified and experienced in the subject area they are teaching or assessing and also the practice of adult education. Registration Registration may be facilitated online at www.sydneyinstitute.com.au For further details contact our office on [email protected] www.sydneyinstitute.com.au 6 (02) 8005 6248 or email 2014
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