Elected Member

Skill set Outline

Information current as of
13/09/2026 1:56 PM AWST

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Skill set

National Code
LGASS00007

State Code
AE486

TGA Status
Current

DTWD Status
Approved

National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification

AQF Level

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Field of Education

—

Skillset Type

National

Original TGA Release Date

10/02/2021

Current Release Date

10/02/2021

Current Release Number

1.00

Approved Date

02/07/2021

Nominal Hours

180

Duration

—

Releases

Release Version	Release Date	TGA Status	DTWD Status
1.00	10/02/2021	Current	Approved

Description

A set of skills for operating effectively as an elected member in the local government environment.

Pathway Information

Achievement of these units provides credit towards the LGA50220 Diploma of Local Government - Elected Member.

Licensing / Regulatory Information

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this Skill Set at the time of publication.

Target Group

This skill set is intended for Local Government elected members.

Suggested words for statement of attainment

These units of competency from the LGA Local Government Training Package provide a set of skills to meet requirements for elected members in local government.

General notes

Schedule

State Code	National Code	Title	Hours	Type
ODA14	LGACOR011	Analyse financial reports and budgets	45	Unit of competency
ODA25	LGAMEM001	Meet elected member responsibilities	90	Unit of competency
ODA18	LGAMEM002	Perform elected member functions	45	Unit of competency

Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
AC164	LGASS00002	Elected member skill set	Skill set