FACULTIES
INFORMATION
OPPORTUNITIES
FACULTIES:
CHILDREN'S SERVICES FACULTY:
DIPLOMA OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Entry Requirements and Prerequisites:
There are 13 Prerequisite Units required for this course. Entry level year 12 schooling or equivalent
Intake:
Weekly intakes.
IELTS:
IELTS English level 5 English Language Central English Proficiency Course provides pathway
Duration:
The duration of this qualification with no pre-requisites is 8 weeks 200 contact hours full time and with pre-requisites 14 weeks 350 contact hours full time plus 12 weeks 300 work-placement hours
Career Path:
This qualification is at AQF Level 5 (Diploma).
Diplomas assist students to develop high-level technical or management skills and in some cases; may offer credit to some university programs. Diplomas may assist in upgrading your work skills or assist you to enter or re-enter the workforce at a more qualified level.
The key clients for this qualification is for workers who are responsible for developing and evaluating the program and responsible for the supervision of other staff including volunteers and in most States it is the highest qualification required at director or service manager level.
Workers at this level are required to have an understanding of Indigenous culture and history and able to work with local communities in the provision of services such as: Child Care Worker-Qualified, Team Leader, Group Leader, Program Leader, Service Manager or Service Director.
Alternatively, this qualification could be used by small, medium and large children's services enterprises seeking to re-educate upgrade or train existing staff for promotion and expansion of current Children's Services. Small, medium, large, children's services enterprises. Children's Services workers requiring higher qualifications Experienced current workers in the Children's Services industry desiring a managerial capacity.
CHC50302 Units of Competency |
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13 Prerequisite Units |
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CHCCHILD1C |
Identify and respond to Children and Young People at Risk of Harm |
Core |
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CHCCN1D |
Ensure Children's Health and Safety |
Core |
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CHCCN2C |
Care for Children |
Core |
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CHCCN4D |
Respond to Illness, Accidents and Emergencies |
Core |
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CHCCS301A |
Work within a Legal and Ethical Framework |
Core |
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CHCFC1C |
Support the Development of Children in the Service |
Core |
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CHCIC1C |
Interact Effectively with Children |
Core |
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CHCOHS301A |
Participate in Workplace Safety Procedures |
Core |
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CHCPR1C |
Deliver Services/Activities to Stimulate Children's Development and Enhance their Leisure |
Core |
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CHCPR3C |
Develop and Understanding of Children's Interests and Developmental Needs |
Core |
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HLTFA2A |
Apply Advanced First Aid |
Core |
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CHCORG3B |
Participate in the Work Environment |
Core |
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CHCCN5C |
Care for Babies (Required for Centre based Care & Family Day Care in some jurisdictions) |
Core |
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Units of Competency |
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CHCCILD2C |
Support the Rights and Safety of Children within Duty of Care Requirements |
Core |
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CHCCN11C |
Establish, Manage and Monitor the Implementation of a Safe and Healthy Environment |
Core |
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CHCCN8B |
Plan Care Routines |
Core |
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CHCF2C |
Foster and Enhance Children's Development |
Core |
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CHCFC3C |
Foster and Enhance Children's Social, Emotional and Psychological Development |
Core |
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CHCFC5C |
Foster and Enhance Children's Cognitive and Language Development |
Core |
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CHCIC10C |
Establish and Implement Plans for Developing Responsible Behaviour |
Core |
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CHCIC12C |
Plan the Inclusion of Children with Additional Needs |
Core |
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CHCOHS501A |
Manage Workplace OHS Management System |
Core |
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CHCPR10C |
Design, Implement and Evaluate Programs of the Service |
Core |
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CHCPR2C |
Arrange/Organise Experiences which Facilitate and Enhance Children's Development |
Core |
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CHCPR9C |
Document, Interpret and use Information about Children |
Core |
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CHCRF11B |
Work in Partnership with Families to Care for the Child |
Core |
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CHCFC6C |
Provide Experiences which Facilitate Children's Expressive Development |
Elective |
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CHCFC7C |
Use Music as a Medium to Enhance Children's Experience and Development |
Elective |
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CHCFC8A |
Provide Experience which Enhance Children's Development and Learning |
Elective |
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CHCADMIN4B |
Manage the Organisation's Finances, Accounts and Resources |
Elective |
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CHCAL23C |
Manage Home Based Care Administration Requirements |
Elective |
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CHCCHILD6A |
Conduct Investigation |
Elective |
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CHCORG11B |
Lead and Develop Others |
Elective |