Skill set Outline
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Communications and Public Relations Foundations Skill Set
Communications and Public Relations Foundations Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
BSBSS00099
BSBSS00099
State Code
AE308
AE308
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
19/10/2020
Current Release Date
19/10/2020
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
16/03/2021
Nominal Hours
190
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 19/10/2020 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge to assist communications and public relations functions for a range of purposes required by an organisation.
Pathway Information
Units from this skill set can contribute to credit towards BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who work in an organisation and assist the communications and public relations functions.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the BSB Business Services Training Package meet industry requirements for foundational communications and public relations skills required in an organisation.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCF53 | BSBMKG440 | Apply marketing communication across a convergent industry | 65 | Unit of competency |
| OCF54 | BSBMKG439 | Develop and apply knowledge of communications industry | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OCE97 | BSBMKG441 | Develop public relations documents | 70 | Unit of competency |
