Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Community Activity Programs
Certificate III in Community Activity Programs
SIS30210
D430
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 06/03/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in a range of activities and functions requiring autonomous work within a defined range of situations and activities. Qualification outcomes will depend on the specialisation chosen and include conducting both general and specific community based recreation programs such as recreational dance, self defence and programs for children and clients with a disability. Work would be undertaken in locations such as community recreation centres and indoor or outdoor recreation facilities with a focus on community development.
Job roles
The following are indicative job roles for this qualification:
community dance instructor
program instructor
recreation officer
self-defence instructor
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Eighteen (18) units must be completed:- eleven (11) core units
- seven (7) elective units, consisting of:
- all the units in any one of Groups A to D
- the remaining to make up the required seven (7) elective units from General Electives; up to three (3) of these remaining units may be selected elsewhere in SIS10 or any current accredited course or other Training Package, and must be first packaged at AQF level 2, 3 or 4.
In all cases, selection of electives must be selected from units not previously completed and relate to the core function or role of the candidate‘s current or intended work environment, local industry requirements and the characteristics of this qualification (as per the AQF descriptors).
1. Core Units
All eleven (11) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8247 | HLTFA301C | Apply first aid | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D6171 | SISCCRO302A | Apply legal and ethical instructional skills | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D6166 | SISCCRD301A | Facilitate community development through recreational activities | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D6216 | SISXCAI306A | Facilitate groups | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S8084 | BSBWOR301B | Organise personal work priorities and development | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D6179 | SISXCAI303A | Plan and conduct sport and recreation sessions | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D6182 | SISXCCS201A | Provide customer service | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D6204 | SISXRES301A | Provide public education on the use of resources | 25 | Unit of competency |
| D6186 | SISXEMR201A | Respond to emergency situations | 15 | Unit of competency |
| D6211 | SISXRSK301A | Undertake risk analysis of activities | 15 | Unit of competency |
| D6194 | SISXIND101A | Work effectively in sport and recreation environments | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Groups A to D
All the units in any one (1) of Groups A to D must be completed.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of the available groups and units.
The following units listed are from Group A Cross-sector.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6227 | SISFFIT311A | Deliver approved community fitness programs | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D6213 | SISXCAI101A | Provide equipment for activities | 10 | Unit of competency |
3. General Elective Units
The remaining to make up the required seven (7) elective units may be chosen from the General Elective Units.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units and options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6168 | SISCCRD303A | Facilitate inclusion for people with a disability | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D7845 | ICAICT203A | Operate application software packages | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D0781 | BSBITU201A | Produce simple word processed documents | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D6167 | SISCCRD302A | Recruit and manage volunteers | 30 | Unit of competency |
| WD983 | SIRXSLS201 | Sell products and services | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D2202 | CHCAC318A | Work effectively with older people | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D2398 | CHCDIS301A | Work effectively with people with a disability | 85 | Unit of competency |
| D6169 | SISCCRD304A | Work with key stakeholders | 30 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D034 | SRC30206 | Certificate III in Community Recreation | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J759 | SIS30213 | Certificate III in Community Activity Programs | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from the national website at Training.gov.au.
3. This qualification was entered on to STARS on 29/9/2011.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.