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Unspecified Code Community Services
Unspecified Code Community Services
6990
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide students with an introduction to the area
of Human Services.
To develop confidence and promote self-esteem as
preparation for employment, further study or more
enriched community involvement.
To equip students with basic skills and knowledge
that will enable them to complement the work of
direct workers in the Human Services area.
To provide students with knowledge and skills
relevant to further study or employment, in the
Community Services field.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63129 | Communication (Common Core) | 34 | Module | |
| 50207 | Government in Action | 34 | Module | |
| 50202 | Human Services (Introduction) 001 | 68 | Module | |
| 50205 | Human Services (Introduction) 002 | 68 | Module | |
| 50200 | Interpersonal Study and Work Skills 001 | 68 | Module | |
| 63236 | Media in Modern Society 1a | 34 | Module | |
| 50206 | Social Sciences (Introduction) | 34 | Module |
2. ELECTIVES
1 All students must select from Stream A, Stream B, Stream C or Stream D. NOTE: Stream A will give orientation towards the Community Service Industry. Stream B will give orientation towards the Child Care Industry. Stream C will give orientation towards Aboriginal Community Agencies. Stream D will give orientation towards Vacation Care and After School Care. 2 All students must choose ONE subject from Group 05 (Communication Electives) and ONE subject from Group 06 (Mathematics/Computer Studies Electives). 3 Group 06 Electives may include other Mathematics/Computer Studies subjects as approved by the Course Co-ordinator. Group: 01 STREAM A Min Required Hours: 136.00
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50201 | Contemporary Health Education | 34 | Module | |
| 50204 | Interpersonal Study and Work Skills 002 | 34 | Module | |
| 50212 | Professional Issues in Community Services | 34 | Module | |
| 50211 | Social Science (Development) | 34 | Module |
3. ELECTIVES
Group: 02 STREAM B Min Required Hours: 119.00
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50403 | Introduction to Child Development | 34 | Module | |
| 50388 | Introduction to Health and Hygiene | 36 | Module | |
| 50397 | Introduction to Practical Guidance | 54 | Module |
4. ELECTIVES
Group: 03 STREAM C Min Required Hours: 340.00
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50010 | Aboriginal Contemporary Issues | 51 | Module | |
| 50009 | Aboriginal History | 51 | Module | |
| 70131 | Aboriginal Law and Kinship 3 | 51 | Module | |
| 70129 | Aboriginal Literature and Education | 51 | Module | |
| 70130 | Aboriginal Performing Arts | 51 | Module | |
| 70126 | Aboriginal Politics and Communities | 51 | Module | |
| 70127 | Aboriginal Visual Arts 3 | 51 | Module | |
| 70132 | Aborigines and Race Relations 2 | 51 | Module |
5. ELECTIVES
Group: 04 STREAM D Min Required Hours: 144.00
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50427 | Children's Leisure Activities 1 | 24 | Module | |
| 50426 | Orientation to Children's Services | 24 | Module | |
| 50413 | Playleading Issues 1 | 24 | Module | |
| 50414 | Playleading Issues 2 | 24 | Module | |
| 50417 | Playleading Skills 1 | 24 | Module | |
| 50418 | Playleading Skills 2 | 24 | Module |
6. ELECTIVES
Group: 05 COMMUNICATION Min Required Hours: 34.00
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63130 | Communication (Business) | 34 | Module | |
| 63132 | Communication (Industrial) | 34 | Module |
7. ELECTIVES
Group: 06 MATHEMATICS/COMPUTER STUDIES Min Required Hours: 34.00
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51507 | Computing Introduction 001 | 34 | Module | |
| 53250 | Mathematics: A New Beginning | 34 | Module |