Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Community Services (Alcohol and Other Drugs Work)
Diploma of Community Services (Alcohol and Other Drugs Work)
CHC50299
C019
Deleted
Archived
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 15/01/1999 | Current | Archived |
Description
Schedule
1. CORE
Units C0191 (CHCAOD2A) Orientation to the alcohol & other drugs sector, C0107 (CHCCD2A) Provide community education programs, C0197 (CHCAOD8A) Work with clients that have alcohol and other drug issues are already completed as part of Certificate IV Community Services (Alcohol and Other Drug Work) Training Package.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C0134 | CHCCS3A | Coordinate the provision of services and programs | 35 | Unit of competency |
| C0159 | CHCORG6A | Coordinate the work environment | 95 | Unit of competency |
| C0153 | CHCNET3A | Develop new networks | 55 | Unit of competency |
| C0130 | CHCCOM4A | Develop, implement and promote effective communication techniques | 45 | Unit of competency |
| C0170 | CHCORG17A | Implement and monitor occupational health and safety policies, procedures and programs | 45 | Unit of competency |
| C0149 | CHCINF5A | Meet statutory and organisational information requirements | 85 | Unit of competency |
| C0191 | CHCAOD2A | Orientation to the alcohol and other drugs sector | 65 | Unit of competency |
2. ELECTIVES
To meet the requirements of the Training Package qualification, competence must be demonstrated in all Core Requirements and in at least six of the electives or optional Units of Competence listed in Groups 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C0100 | CHCAD1A | Advocate for clients | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C0147 | CHCINF3A | Coordinate information systems | 55 | Unit of competency |
| C0178 | CHCP&R4A | Develop and implement policy | 75 | Unit of competency |
| C0110 | CHCCD5A | Develop community resources | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C0124 | CHCCM3A | Develop, facilitate and monitor all aspects of case management | 45 | Unit of competency |
| C0179 | CHCP&R5A | Manage research activities | 65 | Unit of competency |
| C0144 | CHCGROUP3A | Plan and conduct group activities | 35 | Unit of competency |
| C0107 | CHCCD2A | Provide community education programs | 35 | Unit of competency |
| C0141 | CHCCWI3A | Work with clients intensively | 75 | Unit of competency |
| C0197 | CHCAOD8A | Work with clients who have alcohol and/or other drugs issues | 55 | Unit of competency |
3. ELECTIVES
GROUP 3
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C0162 | CHCORG9A | Manage projects and strategies | 85 | Unit of competency |
| C0242 | CHCMH1A | Orientation to work in the mental health sector | 45 | Unit of competency |
| C0196 | CHCAOD7A | Provide needle exchange services | 10 | Unit of competency |
| C0121 | CHCCD16A | Undertake systems advocacy | 75 | Unit of competency |
| C0195 | CHCAOD6A | Work with clients who are intoxicated | 35 | Unit of competency |
4. ELECTIVE
These 4 competencies are co-requisities and count as one elective/option.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C0090 | BSZ407A | Deliver training sessions | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C0089 | BSZ406A | Plan a series of training sessions | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C0088 | BSZ405A | Plan and promote a training program | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C0091 | BSZ408A | Review training | 15 | Unit of competency |
5. ELECTIVE
OPTIONAL
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C0105 | CHCADMIN4A | Manage the organisation's finances, accounts and resources | 95 | Unit of competency |
| C0253 | CHCYTH6A | Provide appropriate services for young people | 45 | Unit of competency |
6.
These 3 competencies are co-requisite and count for one elective/option.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C0085 | BSZ402A | Conduct assessment | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C0084 | BSZ401A | Plan assessment | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C0086 | BSZ403A | Review assessment | 5 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S295 | CHC51102 | Diploma of Alcohol and other Drugs Work | Qualification |
| S299 | CHC51602 | Diploma of Community Services Management | Qualification |
| S294 | CHC50702 | Diploma of Community Welfare Work | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification CHC50299 taken
from the Community Services
Training Package CHC99, which should be consulted for full descriptions of
requirements.
CHC99 is accredited until 12/01/2001.
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training
Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training
Package available from Australian
Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by the Central Metropolitan
College of TAFE.