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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: |
Apply principles of dispute management in labour relations |
SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
119953 | Apply principles of dispute management in labour relations | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
SGB Human Resource Management and Practices | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
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FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
Field 03 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies | Human Resources | |||
ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
Undefined | Regular | Level 5 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5 | 10 |
REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2024-06-30 | 2027-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. |
PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
The learner credited with this unit standard will be able to apply strategic approaches to Dispute Management, as required of a mediator in dispute resolution in the South African Labour Legislation environment and/or organisational dispute resolution procedures in a bargaining council collective agreement and/or private agency.
The qualifying learner will be able to: |
LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
Communication at NQF level 4 |
UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
Includes, but is not limited to, bargaining councils, the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) and private dispute resolution institutions. |
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
Outline the principles of dispute management. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The vision of dispute management is described and explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
The essential aspects of dispute management are explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
The principle objectives of dispute management are explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
The key role of dispute management, in dispute resolution institutions, is explained. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
Describe the role and function of dispute resolution bodies with reference to the notion of social justice. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Challenges facing dispute resolution institutions and the implications for labour relations are explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
The concept of social justice and its application to dispute management is explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Labour market stakeholders are identified and their roles and responsibilities described. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 |
Identify the causes and sources of conflict resulting in disputes in labour relations. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The nature of conflict in labour relations is defined and described. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Each of the different sources of conflict in labour relations are identified with a brief explanation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Parties that contribute to aggravating or moderating conflict and means for identifying them, are described. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4 |
Describe various dispute management approaches and perspectives. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The main types of dispute management interventions are identified and described. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Activities and applications of each of the types of dispute management are explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
The nature of each activity and its impact for mediation is described. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 5 |
Describe a principal dispute management strategic approach and perspectives for mediation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
A dispute management system for mediation is researched and the findings presented and debated. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Key elements of the dispute management strategic approach for mediation are identified and explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
The application of each of the key elements are described with examples. |
UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES |
N/A |
Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING |
Problem identification and solution in creative ways in identifying causes and sources of conflict. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING |
Critically collecting, evaluating and analyzing information in explaining the vision, meaning and objectives of dispute management. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING |
Communicate effectively with all stakeholders in describing the principal DM strategic approaches & perspectives. |
UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA |
N/A |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
UNIT STANDARD NOTES |
N/A |
QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
Core | 79808 | National Diploma: Occupational Safety | Level 5 | NQF Level 05 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual |
Fundamental | 63209 | National Certificate: Energy Regulation | Level 5 | NQF Level 05 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual |
Fundamental | 93994 | National Diploma: Labour Relations Practice: Dispute Resolution | Level 5 | NQF Level 05 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
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1. | ENERGY TRAINING FOUNDATION (ENFT) |
2. | KP ACADEMY (PTY) LTD |
All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |