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Certificate IV in Community Services (Children's Services)

Certificate IV in Community Services (Children's Services)

Accredited course
National Code:
20107TPWA
State Code:
7031
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
090503 - Children’s Services
AQF Level
Certificate IV in
Nominal Hours
1170
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
28/01/1999
Expiry Date
31/12/2001
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

To train children's services workers who are able to provide quality care for children aged 0-12 years in a range of settings, at AQF 4 level of the Children's Services National Competency Standards (1998) and the Community Services Common (Children's Services Context) National Competency Standards (1998).

Schedule
1. CORE
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
50703 Communicate With Children 15 Module
50718 Communicate With Family Members About Their Child 30 Module
50709 Communicate With People Accessing the Services of the Organisation 15 Module
50737 Enhance Children's Play & Leisure 45 Module
50734 Facilitate Children's Communication Skills 30 Module
50719 Facilitate Play and Leisure 45 Module
50706 Follow the Orgnstns Occ Health & Safety Policies 30 Module
50714 Foster Children's Self Help Skills 25 Module
50732 Foster the Emotional & Psychological Development of Children 45 Module
50730 Foster the Physical Development of Children 45 Module
50724 Foster the Social Development of Children 45 Module
50738 Fulfill Family Day Care Administration Duties 15 Module
50716 Guide Children's Behaviour 40 Module
50715 Interact Positively With Children 30 Module
50700 Learning Strategies 20 Module
50701 Maintain A Healthy and Safe Environment 30 Module
50721 Observe Children 30 Module
50720 Organise Experiences for Children 25 Module
50723 Participate in the Work Environment 40 Module
50742 Plan & Conduct Group Activities 30 Module
50733 Plan Care Routines 25 Module
50726 Prepare Food 15 Module
50739 Provide Administrative Support 20 Module
50736 Provide Opportunities & Experiences to Enhance Children's Development 60 Module
50702 Provide Physical Care 60 Module
50711 Respond to Illness, Accidents and Emergencies 25 Module
50725 Support Babies' Needs 25 Module
50729 Support Group Activities 30 Module
50710 Support the Development of Children 45 Module
50728 Support the Emotional Needs of Children 30 Module
50727 Support the Emotional Well-being of Babies/Infants 30 Module
50712 Travel With Children Safely 5 Module
50741 Undertake Admin Work 25 Module
50743 Use Observations & Records 30 Module
50717 Work Collaboratively With Children 15 Module
50735 Work in Partnership With Families to Care for the Child 40 Module
50708 Work With Others 25 Module
50705 Work Within Legislative and Ethical Requirements 30 Module
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VET Info Notes
GENERAL NOTES

ASSESSMENT

* 100% up-front assessment against all modules is available to anyone seeking
competency r
recognition.
* Assessors must comply with the endorsed guidelines laid down in the draft
National User's
Guide to the Community Services Training Package (April 1998).

FURTHER STUDY

* Upon completion of the Certificate IV in Community Services (Children's
Services), graduates
may progress towards the Diploma in Community Services (Children's
Services).

* Each module in the course is matched exactly to a unit of competency from
the Community
Services and Health National Training Package i.e.
Module titles = Units of competency
Learning outcomes = Elements within each competency
Assessment Criteria = Performance criteria within each
element

GENERAL

* This course was entered on to the CMS by Central Metropolitan College of
TAFE on 11/12/98.

* This course is copyright to Central Metropolitan College of TAFE. Training
providers who
wish to deliver this program must obtain written approval from the
proponent and be
registered by their State accrediting body.
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