Modification History
Not applicable.
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of youth justice workers who supervise young people who have been directed by the justice system to be in the care and direction of authorised community and government agencies. Workers at this level may have some supervisory responsibility for other staff.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
14 units must be completed:
- 10 core units
- 4 elective units, consisting of:
- at least 2 units from the electives listed below
- up to 2 units from the list below or any endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core Units |
|
CHCCOM003 |
Develop workplace communication strategies |
CHCDIV001 |
Work with diverse people |
CHCDIV003 |
Manage and promote diversity |
CHCLEG003 |
Manage legal and ethical compliance |
CHCPRT039 |
Work effectively within youth justice |
CHCPRT040 |
Work in the youth justice environment |
CHCPRT041 |
Support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander young people in youth justice system |
CHCPRT043 |
Develop and support youth justice team |
CHCYTH024 |
Manage service response to young people in crisis |
HLTWHS003 |
Maintain work health and safety |
Elective Units |
|
CHCAOD004 |
Assess needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues |
CHCCCS003 |
Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide |
CHCCCS004 |
Assess co-existing needs |
CHCCSM013 |
Facilitate and review case management |
CHCCSM015 |
Undertake case management in a child protection framework |
CHCDFV001 |
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence |
CHCDFV002 |
Provide support to children affected by domestic and family violence |
CHCDFV006 |
Counsel clients affected by domestic and family violence |
CHCDIS019 |
Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs |
CHCDIV002 |
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety |
CHCINM001 |
Meet statutory and organisation information requirements |
CHCMGT005 |
Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes |
CHCMHS001 |
Work with people with mental health issues |
CHCMHS011 |
Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing |
CHCPRT027 |
Work collaboratively to maintain an environment safe for children and young people |
CHCPRT034 |
Work with children and young people with complex trauma and attachment issues and needs |
CHCPRT038 |
Interact with the legal system to protect children |
Qualification Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to CHC50513 Diploma of Youth Justice.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=5e0c25cc-3d9d-4b43-80d3-bd22cc4f1e53