Unit of competency Outline
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23/07/2026 5:44 AM AWST
23/07/2026 5:44 AM AWST
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Provide systems advocacy services
Provide systems advocacy services
Unit of competency
National Code
CHCAD603A
CHCAD603A
State Code
D2214
D2214
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
24/11/2010
Field of Education
091103 - Legal Studies
Original Release Date
24/11/2010
Nominal Hours
75
Description
DescriptorThis unit describes the knowledge and skills required by the worker to advocate to ensure that the rights and needs of consumers and clients issues are maintained within the broader rights and needs of the general community
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Obtain, analyse and document information relevant to the needs of clients as a community of interest within the general community
- 1.1 Obtain and analyse relevant documented information about particular issues
- 1.2 Obtain and analyse relevant statistical and research data
- 1.3 Conduct consultations with consumers, carers, and other stakeholders to identify and describe issues of concern
- 1.4 Conduct other research as appropriate
- 1.5 Synthesise relevant information into forms appropriate for communicating with, and providing to, relevant agencies and stakeholders
2. Work with consumers, service users, services and other stakeholders to develop strategies to address identified needs
- 2.1 Develop and maintain close working relationships/ networks with relevant stakeholders
- 2.2 Organise formal meetings, working groups and other activities to develop policy statements, action plans, projects, and programs to address identified needs
- 2.3 Participate in meetings, working groups and other activities aimed at developing relevant strategies
- 2.4 Prepare strategic/action/project plans in forms that are appropriate to the needs and roles of relevant stakeholder organisations
3. Advocate for and facilitate the implementation of strategies developed to address the needs of clients with specific needs
- 3.1 Identify and pursue relevant opportunities for communicating formally and informally about the needs of clients
- 3.2 Prepare submissions for resources to implement identified projects and action plans
- 3.3 Where appropriate, contribute to relevant government policy development
- 3.4 Work with consumers and other stakeholders to implement relevant projects and action plans
- 3.5 Pursue opportunities and provide comments on policy documents, legislation, project plans and other relevant documents regarding the needs of clients
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2961 | CHCAD3A | Undertake systems advocacy | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC794 | CHCAD603B | Provide systems advocacy services | Unit of competency |
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|---|---|---|---|
| D287 | CHC41008 | Certificate IV in Community Services Advocacy | Qualification |
| D310 | CHC50608 | Diploma of Community Services Work | Qualification |
| D327 | CHC60108 | Advanced Diploma of Disability Work | Qualification |