BSBLEG521 — Conduct and apply legal research

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What an assessment for BSBLEG521 must cover

34 assessable components: 5 elements (17 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 5 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 to research

1.1Confirm task requirements
1.2Prepare research plan and prioritise activities according to task requirements
1.3Identify available resources and technical requirements
1.4Delegate tasks according to timelines and task requirements

2 Undertake research

2.1Identify sources of legal data and information
2.2Research and identify key information to be extracted

3 Review research

3.1Check information for compliance with copyright and legal requirements
3.2Analyse legal data and information for relevance to facts
3.3Edit and collate legal data and information according to task, legal and ethical requirements

4 Apply research

4.1Draft document in appropriate format according to task and organisational requirements
4.2Present legal data and information according to organisational policies and procedures and legal requirements
4.3Evaluate draft against previously identified criteria and address identified gaps or deficits
4.4Review document in consultation with supervisor
4.5Make amendments where necessary

5 Prepare final draft

5.1Prepare executive summary
5.2Check final draft and present it to supervisor for review and sign-off
5.3Facilitate distribution of report as required

Performance evidence

conduct and apply legal research in relation to four different matters.
consult with relevant stakeholders to prepare a research plan
conduct research using both primary and secondary sources, according to legal and organisational requirements
produce a final report using appropriate format and language, according to the requirements of the request and within agreed timelines

Knowledge evidence

common primary and secondary sources of legal data and information
situations where there would be an obligation to refer matters to supervisors and/or obtain sign-off on legal work
policies and procedures of the organisation relating to researching, accessing and using legal information
legislative requirements that apply when researching, accessing and using legal information
format for presenting written reports

Foundation skills

Reading: Identifies and analyses complex texts to assess relevance to research task Compares prepared drafts against criteria to evaluate whether it meets requirements
Writing: Composes and edits texts, selecting appropriate vocabulary, structure and format for audience and purpose
Oral Communication: Explains issues and requirements clearly and obtains information from others by listening and questioning
Numeracy: Analyses task requirements to calculate the duration of activities
Initiative and enterprise: Adheres to legal and regulatory responsibilities related to own work
Teamwork: Collaborates with others to achieve required outcomes Selects and uses appropriate communication practices and conventions for the purpose and audience
Planning and organising: Plans, prioritises, organises and implements tasks to meet organisational requirements, liaising with others when required Systematically analyses information against set criteria in order to decide on amendments needed to draft reports
Technology: Uses the main features and functions of digital tools to complete work tasks and access information

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What does an assessment tool for BSBLEG521 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for BSBLEG521 needs to address all 34 unit components: 5 elements with 17 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 5 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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