WHAT IS SKILLS RECOGNITION & RPL:

    Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows people like you to achieve this qualification without any classroom study, and usually within weeks.

    In order to obtain this qualification so quickly, all you need to do is supply evidence which proves your experience in the units that make up the qualification. Our Skills Recognition & RPL Facilitators will assist you with this process. From there, we’ll work with our RTO partners so that you’ll receive your qualification in no time!

    Watch our video to learn more about the process, or continue reading to learn more about RPL.

    DETAILS:

    RPL Price: $1400

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    Who This Is For:

    In order to achieve this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL, you should be able to perform or have a strong knowledge of the skills listed in the course units below. You will need to be able to provide evidence of this knowledge, such as videos, photographs, work orders, your resume, letters of validation, and statements of attainment. The more evidence you can provide, the better your case. Feel free to read more about RPL and evidence suggestions here.

    Why Get Qualified Australia:

    We provide candidates with Skills Recognition & RPL services nationwide. You never need to visit our office, nor do you have to sit in a classroom. Our 100% money back guarantee ensures that, if we can’t get you qualified, you can get your money back. Please refer to our terms & conditions for more details. As Australia’s leading Skills Recognition & RPL Specialists, we offer hundreds of qualifications via dozens of our RTO partners..

    How To Achieve This Qualification:

    As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this an easy process for you.

    Want to know if you’re eligible to obtain this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL? Then why not start a Free Skills Review today, and speak with an RPL Specialist to determine your eligibility. Take the initiative today. It only takes 3 minutes!

    Units of Competency:

    You’ll need to show you’re experienced in the following units:

    PACKAGING RULES 

    13 units are required for award of this qualification including:

    • 8 core units
    • 5 elective units

    A wide range of elective units is available, including:

    • Group A electives, recommended as a foundation for community services work
    • Group B electives, recommended as a foundation for community development work
    • Other relevant electives listed below
    • Units of competency to address workplace requirements and packaged at the level of this qualification or higher in Community Services and/or Health Training Packages
    • Where appropriate, to address workplace requirements, up to 2 units of competency packaged at the level of this qualification or higher in other relevant Training Packages or accredited courses where the details of those courses are available on the TGA or other public listing

    Core units 

    C HCADMIN305F Work within the administration protocols of the organisation

    CHCCD412B Work within a community development framework

    CHCCOM302D Communicate appropriately with clients and colleagues

    CHCCS308B Provide first point of contact

    CHCCS411C Work effectively in the community sector

    CHCNET301D Participate in networks

    CHCORG303C Participate effectively in the work environment

    AND one only of the following units:

    CHCWHS312A Follow WHS safety procedures for direct care work

    OR 

    HLTWHS300A Contribute to WHS processes

    The importance of culturally aware and respectful practice 

    All workers undertaking work in community services need foundation knowledge to inform their work with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients and co-workers and with clients and co-workers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This foundation must be provided and assessed as part of a holistic approach to delivery and assessment of this qualification. Specific guidelines for assessment of this aspect of competency are provided in the Assessment Guidelines for the Community Services Training Package.

    Relevant electives 

    Electives are to be selected in line with specified Packaging Rules. Employers may specify that certain electives are required to address specific workplace needs.

    CHC30108 Certificate III in Community Services Work enables selection of specific electives recommended for further work in community services or community development.

    Group A  - electives recommended for community services work 

    The following units of competency are recommended for community services work:

    CHCCS401C Facilitate responsible behaviour

    CHCCS422B Respond holistically to client issues and refer appropriately

    Group B  - electives recommended for community development work 

    The following units of competency are recommended for community development work:

    CHCCD401E Support community participation

    CHCCD404E Develop and implement community programs

    CHCCS414A Provide education and support on parenting, health and well being

    Other relevant electives

    BSBINM201A Process and maintain workplace information

    CHCAC318B Work effectively with older people

    CHCAD401D Advocate for clients

    CHCAOD402B Work effectively in the alcohol and other drugs sector

    CHCAOD406E Work with clients who are intoxicated

    CHCAOD407E Provide needle and syringe services

    CHCCD307D Support community resources

    CHCCD401E Support community participation

    CHCCD402B Develop and provide community education projects

    CHCCD404E Develop and implement community programs

    CHCCD413E Work within specific communities

    CHCCHILD404B Support the rights and safety of children and young people

    CHCCS419C Provide support services to clients

    CHCCW301C Operate under a casework framework

    CHCDFV301A Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence

    CHCDIS301C Work effectively with people with a disability

    CHCGROUP302D Support group activities

    CHCINF302D Maintain the organisation's information systems

    CHCINF408C Comply with information requirements of the aged care and community care sectors

    CHCMH301C Work effectively in mental health

    or

    CHCMH411A Work with people with mental health issues

    CHCYTH301E Work effectively with young people

    CHCYTH401B Engage respectfully with young people

    CHCYTH402C Work effectively with young people in the youth work context

    HLTFA311A Apply first aid

    HLTFA302C Provide first aid in remote situation (Note pre-requisite: HLTFA301C)

    HLTFA412A Apply advanced first aid (Note pre-requisite: HLTFA301C)

    HLTHIR403C Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers

    HLTHIR404D Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

    Financial literacy education electives

    CHCFLE301A Work with clients needing financial literacy education

    CHCFLE302A Educate clients in fundamental financial literacy skills

    CHCFLE303A Educate clients to understand debt and consumer credit

     

     

     

    Awarded By 

    • RTO

    • D P Training and Consultancy  (Code 31888)

    • Skills Generation  (Code 41008)

    Additional information

    Not Applicable

    Not Applicable

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    Refer to the Topic: Introduction to the Employability Skills Qualification Summaries

    This qualification applies to community work delivered through a broad range of services which provide support to individuals and groups.

     

    This level is appropriate for support workers, case workers and client contact officers and generally, these positions:

    • Have direct contact with clients
    • Identify presenting needs
    • Refer to appropriate services and support.

     

    At this level support workers and case workers may provide day-to-day support in community settings and/or provide assistance with entitlements and benefits under the broad direction of others.

     

    Emotional and practical support may be provided face to face or over the telephone to assist the client and enable an accurate referral to be achieved.

     

    This qualification is available as a broad-based qualification or with a focus on either community services or community development work.

     

    Occupational titles  may include:

    • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community development worker
    • Neighbourhood centre worker
    • Client contact
    • Recreational activities officer (weekend)
    • Community care worker
    • Residential support worker
    • Assistant community workers (focusing on community health primarily in an Indigenous community)
    • Support worker (community based with an orientation toward any or a number of the following: youth, women, families, domestic violence, child protection)
    • Indigenous youth worker
    • Tenants working in a range of areas
    • Intake and referral worker (Aboriginal)
    • Youth case worker (community health service setting - non residential)
    • Juvenile justice court officer
    • Youth housing support worker
    • Juvenile justice officer
    • Youth worker
    • Juvenile justice officer (community)
     

     

     

     

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