FNSPRT516 — Develop understanding of traditional trustee services

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What an assessment for FNSPRT516 must cover

26 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 5 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 Identify regulatory requirements and key principles of traditional trustee services

1.1Identify federal, state and territory-based legislation for traditional trustee services offered by the trustee organisation
1.2Identify roles and requirements of relevant regulators and the ombudsman
1.3Analyse role of a substitute decision-maker and discretionary decision-making
1.4Identify and consider common law principles relevant to traditional trustee services

2 Determine provision of traditional trustee services

2.1Analyse the various functions performed within traditional trustee services
2.2Identify and explain fee charging, statutory caps and disclosure for various clients according to organisational and regulatory requirements
2.3Analyse and interpret the contents of governing and founding instruments
2.4Evaluate and discuss investment outcomes appropriate to client circumstances and term
2.5Use client relationship management and asset management systems when delivering traditional trustee services

3 Identify and develop actions to meet ongoing obligations of providing traditional trustee services

3.1Facilitate use of other appropriate services and resources by providing referrals to other specialists as required
3.2Apply conditions of the prudent person principle
3.3Identify and maintain ongoing taxation obligations
3.4Identify and implement asset protection strategies
3.5Maintain accurate accounts and records according to organisational and regulatory requirements

Performance evidence

determine the traditional trustee services appropriate for two different clients based on own developed understanding of available and suitable services.
explain to above clients the regulatory requirements, scope and ongoing obligations of providing traditional trustee services.

Knowledge evidence

key regulatory requirements of traditional trustee services that a trustee organisation provides, including: - public trustee Acts for each state and territory - licensing regime that authorises the provision of advice
key elements of the prudent person principle, including: - diversification - investment risks, including losing capital or income - capital maintenance - capital depreciation - capital appreciation - estimated income return - liquidity and marketability of proposed investments - aggregate value of estate in trust
client circumstances relevant to determining investment outcomes, including: - required rate of return - stability of income - mental capacity - phase of life - concerns of capital protection
key features of traditional trustee services, including: - estate planning - writing wills - acting as executor of deceased estates - establishing and administering personal trusts - preparing and administering powers of attorney - acting as guardian or financial manager, usually under court or tribunal order, to protect vulnerable beneficiaries - administering charitable trusts and foundations
key features of different governing and founding instruments, including: - will - power of attorney - trust deed - court order.

Foundation skills

Numeracy: Uses highly-developed numerical skills when interpreting complex financial information, including tax and insurance requirements
Oral communication: Uses active listening and questioning to convey information and confirm understanding Clearly explains detailed information using concepts, language, tone and pace appropriate to audience
Reading: Critically analyses documentation from different sources and records and consolidates information
Writing: Accurately records information and prepares correspondence and documentation using clear language and organisational and statutory formats and protocols
Technology: Completes work tasks and provides information using the main features and functions of organisation-supported digital tools

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What does an assessment tool for FNSPRT516 need to cover?

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