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Certificate IV in National Indigenous Legal Advocacy

Certificate IV in National Indigenous Legal Advocacy

Accredited course
National Code:
30731QLD
State Code:
5199
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/10/2008
Field of Education
0911 - Justice And Law Enforcement
AQF Level
Certificate IV in
Nominal Hours
771
Duration
2 Semesters
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
04/07/2008
Expiry Date
30/09/2013
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

This course is specifically designed to meet the needs of advocates.

Schedule
1.

Learners to complete nineteen (19) Core units and an additional 2 elective units. There is provision in the course for trainers to recognise student's prior learning for any unit. There is also provision in the course for students to undertake a vocational training placement (of 70 hours).

CORE UNITS: Learners to complete all Core units listed below.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
52400 Advocate for clients in care or custody or in need of assistance 60 Module
52398 Assist persons seeking bail 30 Module
C8064 PSPOHS301A Contribute to workplace safety 30 Unit of competency
D0784 BSBITU301A Create and use databases 20 Unit of competency
D0782 BSBITU202A Create and use spreadsheets 20 Unit of competency
E1978 THHGCS03B Deal with conflict situations 20 Unit of competency
S2660 RTD4804A Develop community networks 25 Unit of competency
D0780 BSBITU102A Develop keyboard skills 40 Unit of competency
52395 Gather information in legal systems to assist in routine responsibilities 30 Module
S3222 CHCORG5B Maintain an effective work environment 30 Unit of competency
52396 Provide advice to clients 30 Module
52399 Provide assistance to indigenous people maintaining the importance of land and culture 30 Module
52397 Provide assistance to people seeking support when detained or in an arrest situation 30 Module
E1999 THHGHS03B Provide first aid 24 Unit of competency
D0972 BSBRES402A Research, locate and provide legal and other information in response to requests 60 Unit of competency
52401 Support clients needing legal assistance 80 Module
D1027 BSBWOR204A Use business technology 30 Unit of competency
52402 Utilise ethical standards when dealing with clients 20 Module
S3048 CHCCOM3C Utilise specialist communication skills to build strong relationships 40 Unit of competency
2.

ELECTIVE UNITS: Learners to complete a minimum of two (2) elective units from the list below. The range of hours should be no less than 52 hours and no more than 140 hours.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0701 BSBFIA301A Maintain financial records 60 Unit of competency
52403 Promote access and equity with Indigenous clients in the legal system 40 Module
S3243 CHCPROT11B Provide for care and protection of clients in specific need. 45 Unit of competency
C3879 PUALIO004A Provide interpreting and translating services 20 Unit of competency
D0820 BSBLEG405A Provide support in Family Law matters 60 Unit of competency
S3092 CHCDFV1B Recognise and respond to domestic and family violence 45 Unit of competency
S2967 CHCADMIN3B Undertake administrative work 30 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
4123 39103QLD Certificate IV in National Indigenous Legal Advocacy Accredited course
VET Info Notes
1. This course is the copyright of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission.

2. For further details regarding this course, please contact The Director, Social Justice Unit, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission on (02) 9284 9600 or email nilac@humanrights.gov.au.

3. This course was entered on STARS by Central CSSN on 27 October 2008.
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