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Diploma of National Indigenous Legal Advocacy

Diploma of National Indigenous Legal Advocacy

Accredited course
National Code:
30732QLD
State Code:
5200
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/02/2009
Field of Education
0911 - Justice And Law Enforcement
AQF Level
Diploma of
Nominal Hours
1141
Duration
3 Semesters
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
04/07/2008
Expiry Date
13/11/2013
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

This course is specifically designed to provide detailed knowledge of legal matters necessary to work as a Manager/Supervisor and to develop skills in office administration, staff supervision and/or management work in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services or related areas.

Schedule
1.

To be awarded the Diploma of National Indigenous Legal Advocacy, students will be required to complete all the Diploma Core Units. PLUS
A minimum of 2 elective units from the Certificate IV specified elective list and
2 elective units from the Diploma specified elective list.
The range of hours should be no less than 112 hours and no more than 286 hours.

CORE UNITS: Complete all the Core units listed below.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C1028 ICPMM63BA Access the Internet 20 Unit of competency
52400 Advocate for clients in care or custody or in need of assistance 60 Module
52398 Assist persons seeking bail 30 Module
S3223 CHCORG6B Co-ordinate the work environment 95 Unit of competency
D0784 BSBITU301A Create and use databases 20 Unit of competency
D0782 BSBITU202A Create and use spreadsheets 20 Unit of competency
S2660 RTD4804A Develop community networks 25 Unit of competency
D0780 BSBITU102A Develop keyboard skills 40 Unit of competency
52395 Gather information in legal systems to assist in routine responsibilities 30 Module
S3222 CHCORG5B Maintain an effective work environment 30 Unit of competency
S6019 CSCSAS306A Manage conflict through negotiation 20 Unit of competency
52404 Manage effective communication processes for legal work 60 Module
52406 Manage responsibilities for court appearances 40 Module
52405 Manage responsibilities in relation to law reform 20 Module
52396 Provide advice to clients 30 Module
52399 Provide assistance to indigenous people maintaining the importance of land and culture 30 Module
52397 Provide assistance to people seeking support when detained or in an arrest situation 30 Module
E1999 THHGHS03B Provide first aid 24 Unit of competency
C3786 BSBATSIW514A Represent your organisation 40 Unit of competency
D0972 BSBRES402A Research, locate and provide legal and other information in response to requests 60 Unit of competency
52401 Support clients needing legal assistance 80 Module
52402 Utilise ethical standards when dealing with clients 20 Module
S3048 CHCCOM3C Utilise specialist communication skills to build strong relationships 40 Unit of competency
2.

CERTIFICATE IV - Specified Elective List:
Learners must complete/or have completed 2 elective units from the Certificate IV listed below.
**Please NOTE: The elective units chosen from the Certificate IV list below and the Diploma list in GROUP 3 should not be less than 112 hours and no more than 286 hours.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0701 BSBFIA301A Maintain financial records 60 Unit of competency
52403 Promote access and equity with Indigenous clients in the legal system 40 Module
S3243 CHCPROT11B Provide for care and protection of clients in specific need. 45 Unit of competency
C3879 PUALIO004A Provide interpreting and translating services 20 Unit of competency
D0820 BSBLEG405A Provide support in Family Law matters 60 Unit of competency
S3092 CHCDFV1B Recognise and respond to domestic and family violence 45 Unit of competency
S2967 CHCADMIN3B Undertake administrative work 30 Unit of competency
3.

DIPLOMA - Specified Elective List:
Learners to complete 2 elective units from the Diploma electives listed below.
**Please NOTE: The elective units chosen from the Diploma list below and the Certificate IV list in GROUP 2 should not be less than 112 hours and no more than 286 hours.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S2968 CHCADMIN4B Manage the organisation's finances, accounts and resources 95 Unit of competency
S2701 RTD5907A Plan for successful cultural practice at work 50 Unit of competency
52407 Promote Indigenous legal perspectives 40 Module
52408 Provide mediation for clients needing legal advice 20 Module
S6006 CSCORG605A Research issues of concern in correctional services 30 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
4124 39104QLD Diploma of National Indigenous Legal Advocacy Accredited course
VET Info Notes
1. This course is the copyright of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission.

2. For further details regarding this course, please contact The Director, Social Justice Unit, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission on (02) 9284 9600 or email nilac@humanrights.gov.au.

3. This course was entered on STARS by Central CSSN on 06 February 2009.
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