Accredited course Outline
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Unspecified Code Human Services (Disability)
Unspecified Code Human Services (Disability)
5235
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To equip students with the essential knowledge, skills and attitudes to work
with persons with a wide range of physical, intellectual and multiple
disabilities.
To encourage students to develop a sense of professionalism and responsibility
as direct service
providers in the area of human services.
To allow students to gain experience in the use of a wide range of techniques
that are used in working with the disabled, such as standard assessment
procedures, observation, programme planning and behaviour modification.
To enable students to gain knowledge of past and present trends in working with
people with disabilities.
To provide students with a basic knowledge of first aid and health issues
relevant to working with people with disabilities.
To enable students to work as direct service workers in the area of disability
and related fields.
To enable students to adopt a values based approach towards providing services
for people with disabilities.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50961 | Communication With the Disabled 001 | 11 | Module | |
| 50962 | Fieldwork Placement (Disability) 001 | 186 | Module | |
| 50963 | Fieldwork Placement (Disability) 002 | 186 | Module | |
| 50954 | Health 001 | 22 | Module | |
| 50955 | Health 002 | 22 | Module | |
| 50950 | Human Development 001 | 21 | Module | |
| 50951 | Human Development 002 | 28 | Module | |
| 50960 | Interpersonal and Process Skills 001 | 11 | Module | |
| 50956 | Movement and Recreation 001 | 22 | Module | |
| 50957 | Movement and Recreation 002 | 22 | Module | |
| 50952 | Skills Training 001 | 38 | Module | |
| 50953 | Skills Training 002 | 38 | Module | |
| 50958 | Social Issues 001 | 16 | Module | |
| 50959 | Social Issues 002 | 16 | Module |