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Certificate I in Communication and Community
Certificate I in Communication and Community
50777
6898
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
It is anticipated that the personal and skills development arising from this course will encourage a significant proportion of students to move into further study or vocational courses of training, in areas such as community health services, community recreation, children's services, community work, community services, etc.
In addition, it is expected that students gain personal enrichment and additional strategies for life.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50200 | Interpersonal Study and Work Skills 001 | 68 | Module | |
| 81200 | Introduction to Community & Health Services | 55 | Module |
2. ELECTIVES
Electives to be selected to a minimum of 200 hours, with at least one elective taken from Stream 1 Literacy and Communication. Electives will be chosen to meet the needs of specific student groups. The following list is provided for guidance and may be supplemented by other modules of relevance to the overall theme of the course and its elective streams. Stream 1 - Literacy and Communication
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70613 | Computing Basic Skills | 110 | Module | |
| 81253 | VBM563 | Oral Communication - Introductory | 80 | Module |
| 81257 | VBM564 | Oral Communication I | 80 | Module |
| 62008 | Personal Communication Skills | 51 | Module | |
| 81251 | VBM685 | Reading and Writing - Introductory | 80 | Module |
| 81255 | VBM688 | Reading and Writing I | 80 | Module |
3. ELECTIVES
Stream 2 - Personal and Career Development
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81254 | VBM687 | General Curriculum Options - Introductory | 80 | Module |
| 81258 | VBM670 | General Curriculum Options I | 80 | Module |
| 22554 | Personal Development | 34 | Module | |
| 31017 | Work/Personal Effectiveness | 68 | Module | |
| 50455 | Yourself and Your Values | 20 | Module |
4. ELECTIVES
Stream 3 - Health and Human Development
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49988 | Adult Development | 34 | Module | |
| 49951 | Child Development | 34 | Module | |
| 50900 | Health and Lifestyles | 21 | Module | |
| 50388 | Introduction to Health and Hygiene | 36 | Module | |
| 50437 | Lifespan Development | 40 | Module | |
| 49018 | Nutrition and Food Preparation | 24 | Module | |
| 50439 | Nutrition for Children | 20 | Module | |
| 46199 | Senior First Aid | 24 | Module |
5. ELECTIVES
Stream 4 - Working within the Community
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50601 | Aboriginal Culture and Issues | 30 | Module | |
| 48006 | Communication and Group Dynamics 100 | 34 | Module | |
| 81207 | Community & Health Work Placement Tutorial A | 40 | Module | |
| 67315 | Community Networks | 34 | Module | |
| 50906 | Family and the Community | 21 | Module | |
| 50523 | Family Studies | 30 | Module | |
| 50907 | Field Placement (Human Services) | 90 | Module | |
| 81201 | Introduction to Occupational Health & Safety | 30 | Module | |
| 50484 | the Children's Services Workplace | 17 | Module | |
| 65004 | NCS004 | Work Team Communication | 34 | Module |
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VET Info Notes
1. Copyright of this course belongs to Challenger TAFE (formerly South
Metropolitan College of TAFE), Western Australia. Training providers who wish
to deliver this course must obtain written approval from Challenger TAFE and be
registered by their State accrediting body.
2. Further information can be obtained from Tim Delaney, Manager Curriculum
Services on 9239 8384.
3. This course was entered on CMS by Challenger TAFE on 12 December 2000.
4. This course was last edited on 29 October 2002 by Challenger TAFE.
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