Skill set Outline
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12/09/2026 9:47 PM AWST
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Procurement Fundamentals
Procurement Fundamentals
Skill set
National Code
PSPSS00042
PSPSS00042
State Code
AD510
AD510
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
07/03/2016
Current Release Date
07/03/2016
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
130
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 07/03/2016 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set is for those working in a procurement or contract management role.
Pathway Information
Completion of this skill set contributes to PSP40616 Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
Not applicable.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies meet the industry standard for foundation skills and knowledge in procurement practices.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWU74 | PSPLEG002 | Encourage compliance with legislation in the public sector | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWU40 | PSPPCM007 | Manage contracts | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AWU43 | PSPPCM004 | Plan procurement | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWU41 | PSPPCM006 | Select providers and develop contracts | 30 | Unit of competency |
