Entry Requirements
Successful enrolment into this course requires participants to be able to successfully complete a language Literacy and Numeracy test or have the equivalent knowledge and understanding at a minimum Year 10 standard
Course Requirements
Successful completion of the Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention (CHC50321) will require you to complete all 11 core and 7 electives listed below. A minimum of 100 hours of vocational placement in an approved and relevant setting is also required for successful achievement
Career Outcomes
Supported Living Manager
Youth and Family Advocate
Child Safety Officer
Welfare Support Officer
Support and Community Coordinator
Course Overview
This diploma level qualification reflects the role of workers in out-of-home care facilities and settings related to child protection and family support work.
These workers work under limited supervision or within a team and are responsible for planning and prioritising their own work program to achieve targets. They may, depending on the focus of their role, supervise other workers and carry out activities related to improvement of personal living and emotional circumstances of a child or young person at risk. They may exercise legal authorities and delegated decision making on relevant statutory matters.
WHAT YOU WILL STUDY
Core Units
CHCCCS004
CHCCCS016
CHCCSM013
CHCDEV006
CHCDIV001
CHCDFV001
CHCDIV002
CHCPRT028
CHCPRT030
CHCPRT034
HLTWHS003
Assess co-existing needs
Respond to client needs
Facilitate and review case management
Analyse information for service planning and delivery
Work with diverse people
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
Work effectively in child protection to support children, young people and families
Build professional practice and sectoral expertise
Work with children and young people with complex trauma and attachment issues and needs
Maintain work health and safety
Elective Units
CHCMHS001
CHCPRP003
CHCFAM003
CHCCCS003
CHCMGT005
CHCAOD004
CHCCCS019
Work with people with mental health issues
Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Support people to improve relationships
Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
Assess needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues
Recognise and respond to crisis situations
PAYMENT OPTIONS
No matter what your circumstances, Star College Australia has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help!
Payment Plan
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Funding and Subsidies
Government funding or subsidies may be applicable for your enrolment in this course.
Please connect with our team to discuss what options may be available to you
Upfront Payment
This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or funding program.
