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Support youth programs

Support youth programs

Unit of competency
National Code
CHCYTH009
State Code
WG834
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
06/08/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/08/2014
Field of Education
090501 - Social Work
Original Release Date
12/08/2014
Nominal Hours
100
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to devise, set up, coordinate, deliver and evaluate activities and programs for individuals and groups. This unit applies to community services work in a range of contexts.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify the program required
  • 1.1 Collect evidence to determine the need for a particular program
  • 1.2 Identify and review a range of possible programs to meet the defined needs
  • 1.3 Select a program type based on client needs, organisational criteria and availability of resources
2. Prepare program plan
  • 2.1 Undertake appropriate strategic planning activities to ensure client needs are met
  • 2.2 Plan activities in consultation with key clients and stakeholders
  • 2.3 Determine operational arrangements for conducting the program and assess their feasibility
  • 2.4 Ensure planning activities reflect accepted good practice in working with young people
  • 2.5 Develop flexible implementation plans to suit a variety of contexts and to cope with contingencies
  • 2.6 Identify appropriate implementation and evaluation strategies in the program plan in consultation with stakeholders
3. Deliver program
  • 3.1 Implement program in accordance with program plan, organisation guidelines and legal/statutory requirements
  • 3.2 Provide participants with access to a range of activities suited to their needs and interests
  • 3.3 Implement contingency plans and adapt program to changing needs of participants as required
  • 3.4 Ensure problems in program delivery are addressed promptly
4. Monitor and evaluate program
  • 4.1 Use appropriate evaluation strategies during and after program and for revision and development
  • 4.2 Collect, organise and report evaluation information in a format which is accessible and meaningful to clients and stakeholders
  • 4.3 Prepare and present reports as required by organisational, funding and other requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WD017 CHCYTH505E Support youth programs Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEL85 CHCYTH021 Support youth programs Unit of competency