FNSPRT416 — Administer powers of attorney and financial administration orders
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What an assessment for FNSPRT416 must cover
35 assessable components: 4 elements (17 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 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 Establish requirements of administrative document
- 1.1Identify and analyse previous instructions and legal, administrative and other supporting documents to establish parameters of role
- 1.2Examine the power of attorney or the financial order and determine the instructions or directions involved
- 1.3Identify and develop strategies for appropriate action to be taken in line with particular circumstances and to resolve potential conflicts during interactions with client
2 Identify client’s assets and liabilities
- 2.1Identify client’s assets and confirm required information and documents are obtained and checked
- 2.2Arrange for any real property to be adequately insured and physically secured, as required
- 2.3Identify client’s liabilities and obtain accurate valuation of assets weighed against liabilities
- 2.4Prepare and make a record of a statement of assets and liabilities according to organisational requirements
3 Manage administration requirements
- 3.1Determine appropriate actions to undertake documented instructions while maintaining client’s best interest
- 3.2Identify client’s financial needs for both income and capital and prepare financial plan and investment strategy with assistance of financial advisers, as required
- 3.3Confirm that regular and periodic payments are established
- 3.4Establish taxation file with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and prepare regular statements of accounts and tax returns or liaise with client’s accountant where relevant
- 3.5Establish an ongoing communication channel for client and other relevant advisers or stakeholders
- 3.6Respond to client enquiries as required according to organisational policies and procedures
4 Establish process for continuously evaluating and reviewing strategies
- 4.1Establish and implement ongoing review process of financial plan
- 4.2Establish process to review assets and investment strategy periodically and make appropriate changes, ensuring changes are in client’s best interest
- 4.3Implement process to provide ongoing management of client’s assets according to legislative and organisational requirements ensuring that client’s interest is protected
- 4.4Confirm that there is certifiable evidence on any request to handover the appointment
Performance evidence
- administer powers of attorney or financial administration orders for at least two different clients.
- In the course of the above, the candidate must:
- determine appropriate actions to administer instructions in client’s best interest within parameters of own role
- produce organisational and legislative documents relevant to carrying out instructions of an attorneyship or financial administration order
- review appropriateness of the financial plan in meeting client’s needs.
Knowledge evidence
- tasks associated with carrying out instructions in attorneyships or financial administration orders
- factors that may impact client income and capital needs
- different types of potential conflicts and special needs that may arise when interacting with clients, including effects on behaviour of different intellectual capacities and mental and physical disabilities
- key requirements of relevant legislation and regulations, including: taxation and tax obligations as they relate to administration of the appointment as attorney or financial administrator; financial services legislation relating to powers of attorney, guardianship and administration
- products and services offered by personal trustee organisations and fees and charges that apply
- organisational policies and procedures required when administering powers of attorney or financial administration orders
- role, responsibilities and authority of the personal trust officer, including: organisational expectations; limitation of personal authority in giving investment advice; ethical considerations relevant to advisory functions; professional code of conduct, in the personal trustee sector
- role played by, and procedures for, internal or external specialists relating to personal trustee sector.
Foundation skills
- Numeracy: Performs mathematical calculations to analyse financial information, costs and values
- Oral communication: Interacts with clients clearly using vocabulary suitable to audience to convey or request information Elicits information and confirms understanding using active listening and questioning
- Reading: Critically analyses documentation from a variety of sources and records and consolidates information to determine requirements
- Writing: Accurately records information and prepares correspondence and documentation using clear language and organisational formats and protocols
- Technology: Uses the main features and functions of digital systems and technologies to enter, store and access information
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Questions about assessing FNSPRT416
What does an assessment tool for FNSPRT416 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FNSPRT416 needs to address all 35 unit components: 4 elements with 17 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 8 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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