CPPSEC4020 — Advise on advanced technology security systems to meet client needs

1 Research purpose and application of advanced technologies used by security systems.

• 1.1Research and interpret current information on developments and availability of advanced technologies employed by security systems.
• 1.2Discuss with relevant persons the purpose and application of advanced technologies in security systems.
• 1.3Document research findings in a format suitable for reference when providing client advice.
• 1.4Plan and implement strategies to regularly update own knowledge of developments in advanced technologies used by security systems.

2 Assess client security needs.

• 2.1Access and interpret legislation, regulations and workplace policies and procedures and apply to work instructions to ensure compliance.
• 2.2Consult with client to confirm their immediate, short, and long-term security needs, expectations and budget.
• 2.3Obtain and analyse valid and relevant information to clarify client circumstances and operating environment.
• 2.4Assess security risk associated with client circumstances and operating environment based on analysis conducted.
• 2.5Identify and assess existing and potential security issues to determine their impact on client requirements.
• 2.6Consult with client to confirm purpose and parameters of advanced technology security systems to meet their needs.
• 2.7Recognise own limitations in assessing client requirements and access specialist resources or advice to meet client requirements.

3 Advise on security options to meet client needs.

• 3.1Identify available advanced technology security systems to meet client needs and budget and select recommended security solutions.
• 3.2Source comprehensive information to support recommended advanced technology security systems and alternative options to meet client requirements.
• 3.3Prioritise recommendations and alternative options and collate evidence of their suitability to meet client requirements.
• 3.4Use information technologies to document and present client advice in a format and style to meet workplace requirements.
• 3.5Explain features and benefits of recommended systems to client and obtain feedback on suitability and sufficiency of advice.

4 Evaluate advice provision to improve client service.

• 4.1Evaluate client feedback to ascertain effectiveness of advice and satisfaction with service provision.
• 4.2Identify and action changes necessary to improve advice to meet client needs and comply with workplace requirements for client service.
• 4.3Complete and secure client documentation in a manner that facilitates future retrieval and maintains confidentiality according to workplace and regulatory requirements.

What does an assessment tool for CPPSEC4020 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPPSEC4020 needs to address all 34 unit components: 4 elements with 19 performance criteria, 1 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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