Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of workers in residential facilities and/or non-residential 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
may supervise other workers
may, depending on the focus of their role, carry out activities related to improvement of personal living and emotional circumstances of a child or young person at risk
may exercise legal authorities and delegated decision-making on relevant statutory matters.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Total number of units = 16
9 core units
7 elective units, of which:
at least 4 units must be selected from the listed electives
up to 3 units may be selected from any endorsed Training Packages or accredited courses relevant to the work outcome
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.