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Promote group formation and development

Promote group formation and development

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCCCF503
State Code
BAT66
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to promote group formation and development to address land management programs or projects.This unit applies to those who bring people together to form and strengthen a Landcare group or similar, its processes and outcomes. These individuals exercise autonomy and manage other to undertake complex work and analyse, design and communicate solutions to sometimes complex problems.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify potential for group
  • 1.1 Carry out community research to determine potential interest in forming group in a locality or region
  • 1.2 Encourage members of existing groups to use their networks to promote the group and program, and to obtain new members
2. Develop approach to create and maintain interest
  • 2.1 Identify community organisations and media as potential avenues for promotion
  • 2.2 Promote program in region or locality to create interest in it and its objectives
  • 2.3 Modify approaches to diverse sections of the community to cater for their perspectives and cultures
  • 2.4 Bring together people interested in forming new groups
3. Communicate group potential and achievements
  • 3.1 Identify and promote environmental issues that have the potential to be addressed by the community and group to raise interest
  • 3.2 Record and use group and regional achievements to promote the group and the program
  • 3.3 Identify and address any tension or conflict between people in group formation and development using appropriate and consistent conflict resolution approaches
4. Enlist members and volunteers
  • 4.1 Invite contacts to join the group and program to increase community involvement and resources
  • 4.2 Identify interests and skills of community members to introduce them to relevant program activities and others with mutual interests
  • 4.3 Give people who wish to form new groups advice, support and access to information and program resources
  • 4.4 Ensure approaches and dealings with individuals and groups include appropriate regard for cultural issues, equity and disability
  • 4.5 Manage minority interests within the group to develop group cohesiveness in line with program requirements
  • 4.6 Use activities to facilitate group formation and bonding and to attract new members
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6784 AHCCCF503A Promote group formation and development Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OFC71 AHCCCF508 Promote group formation and development Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BCX4 AHC51216 Diploma of Community Coordination and Facilitation Qualification