Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

BSBLEG530 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Apply legal principles in wills and probate matters

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Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency BSBLEG530 - Apply legal principles in wills and probate matters
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare wills and probates, powers of attorney and other deceased estate documentation.The unit applies to individuals who work under supervision, use legal principles and evaluate information from a variety of sources to provide support in a range of legal service settings.Its application in the workplace is determined by the job role of the individual and legislation, rules, regulations and codes of practice relevant to different jurisdictions.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

Skills in this unit must be demonstrated in a workplace or simulated environment where the conditions are typical of those in a working environment in this industry.

This includes access to:

appropriate legislation and regulations relevant to wills and probate matters

workplace policies and procedures and reference materials relevant to performance evidence.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare to apply principles in wills and probate matters
  • Identify task requirements
  • Identify key provisions of legislation and common law, policies or procedures according to task requirements
       
Element: Apply principles in wills and probate matters
  • Analyse legal matter relevant to corporation law according to task requirements
  • Evaluate information according to task requirements
  • Prepare deliverable according to task and organisational requirements
       
Element: Finalise application of principles in wills and probate matters
  • Verify and review documentation with relevant organisational personnel
  • Amend and sign-off according to organisational policies and procedures
  • Store or despatch document according to task and organisational requirements
       


Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

apply legal principles in wills and probate matters on at least four occasions.

In the course of the above, the candidate must:

prepare to apply wills and probate principles according to task requirements

apply elements of wills and probate principles to prepare a deliverable

review and amend deliverable according to feedback from supervisor

despatch deliverable according to organisational policies and procedures.

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

scope of the job role in the context of legislation, regulations and codes of practice

summarise the policies and procedures of the organisation for wills and probate matters

contents and process to prepare documents required for task

sources of instructions including testamentary, solicitor and deceased estate

roles and responsibilities of parties involved in wills and probate matters

forms, documents and annexures relevant to wills and probate.


Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Identify task requirements 
Identify key provisions of legislation and common law, policies or procedures according to task requirements 
Analyse legal matter relevant to corporation law according to task requirements 
Evaluate information according to task requirements 
Prepare deliverable according to task and organisational requirements 
Verify and review documentation with relevant organisational personnel 
Amend and sign-off according to organisational policies and procedures 
Store or despatch document according to task and organisational requirements 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

BSBLEG530 - Apply legal principles in wills and probate matters
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Assessment Record Sheet

BSBLEG530 - Apply legal principles in wills and probate matters

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Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent

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