DEFCPL008 — Plan and establish technical regulatory framework compliant management systems
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What an assessment for DEFCPL008 must cover
50 assessable components: 5 elements (22 performance criteria), 11 performance evidence and 17 knowledge evidence requirements. 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 Determine applicable compliance requirements
- 1.1Obtain and interpret information about current compliance requirements applicable to the organisation or project
- 1.2Review each area of compliance required in terms of relevant internal and external authorities, risks involved, ways of ensuring compliance, penalties for a breach of compliance, and areas and operations of the organisation most affected
- 1.3Identify and clarify differences in responsibilities between executive and engineering/technical authority and their respective roles in the compliance process
- 1.4Evaluate and select the most appropriate compliant management system that meets the technical regulatory framework and business needs
2 Identify and select appropriate compliant management system/s
- 2.1Initiate an investigation to tailor a compliant management system for each area of applicable compliance that is consistent with the relevant technical regulatory framework, suitable for the organisation concerned and for controlling the risks involved
- 2.2Review and compare tailoring options for a suitable compliant management system and its various components on the basis of established analytical criteria
- 2.3Select the most appropriate compliant management system for implementation that satisfies the technical regulatory framework and business needs
3 Plan required compliant management system/s
- 3.1Identify and document components of proposed compliant management system
- 3.2Identify personnel requirements for operation of the compliant management system and assign or recruit appropriate staff
- 3.3Identify and document management information system requirements for effective and efficient operation of the compliant management system
- 3.4Select for establishment, the most suitable complaints management system for the organisation and its compliance responsibilities
- 3.5Determine the strategy for the development of a compliance management culture in consultation with key stakeholders
- 3.6Identify and document suitable processes and procedures to identify and manage breaches in compliance requirements
- 3.7Determine review and reporting requirements across different areas of compliance, and develop suitable processes and procedures
- 3.8Budget and assign resources required for the development, implementation, review and maintenance of the proposed compliant management system
4 Document required compliant management system
- 4.1Document specifications for the various components of the proposed compliant management system in accordance with the relevant technical regulatory framework requirements
- 4.2Document, approve and disseminate to relevant key stakeholders, a schedule for implementation, review and maintenance of the planned compliant management system
- 4.3Seek approval from appropriate authorities prior to establishing the proposed compliant management system
5 Implement compliant management system
- 5.1Appoint and train managers and operations personnel to undertake their compliance management responsibilities
- 5.2Monitor components and operation of the compliant management system in collaboration with assigned staff in accordance with approved plan
- 5.3Evaluate compliant management system in collaboration with assigned staff in accordance with approved plan
- 5.4Prepare reports about the operation and evaluation of the compliant management system in accordance with compliance requirements and recommend remedial actions, as required
Performance evidence
- analysing data and information
- applying, monitoring and reporting on relevant implementation processes
- applying organisational policies and procedures
- consulting with and negotiating with relevant stakeholders
- determining applicable compliance requirements
- identifying and assessing potential alliances and effective strategies
- identifying and selecting appropriate compliant management system/s
- identifying, interpreting and analysing risk assessment requirements relevant to work performed
- implementing a compliant management system
- interpreting organisational role relevant to configuration management plans
- planning and implementing technical regulatory framework compliant management plans to assist in work and to guide problem solving
Knowledge evidence
- breach management policies and processes including the identification, classification, investigation, rectification and reporting of breaches in compliance requirements
- compliance complaints handling systems
- compliance related management information systems
- continuous improvement processes for compliance including monitoring, evaluation and review
- corporate induction and training processes related to compliance management
- documentation of compliance requirements relevant to the specified work role/area
- elements of the technical regulatory framework compliance management systems
- liaison procedures with key stakeholders on compliance and compliance management systems
- performance measurement relevant to technical regulatory framework compliance management plans
- quantitative and qualitative data analysis techniques relevant to compliance related research
- record-keeping systems required for compliance management
- relevant organisational policies and procedures, and industry standards
- reporting processes and procedures for compliance management including reports on breaches and rectification action
- sources of data relevant to compliance research
- specification of compliance management functions, accountabilities and responsibilities under the technical regulatory framework
- strategies for maintenance of a positive compliance culture within the organisation
- technical integrity i.e. an item’s fitness for service, safety and compliance with regulations for the protection of the environment
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What does an assessment tool for DEFCPL008 need to cover?
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