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Certificate IV in Community Services (Mental Health Work - non clinical)

Certificate IV in Community Services (Mental Health Work - non clinical)

Qualification
National Code:
CHC40899
State Code:
C045
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Archived
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0905 - Human Welfare Studies And Services
Original TGA Release Date
15/01/1999
Approved Date
02/07/1999
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
365
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/01/1999
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 15/01/1999 Current Archived
Description
Schedule
1. CORE

Units C0242 (CHCMH1A) Orientation to work in the mental health sector, C0244 (CHCMH3A) Provide Support, C0157 (CHCORG4A) Follow the Organisation's Occupational Health & Safety Policies will have already been completed as part of the Certificate III Community Services (Mental Health Work -Non Clinical) qualification and therefore are NOT included in the nominal hours for this qualification.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C0176 CHCP&R2A Contribute to policy development 30 Unit of competency
C0133 CHCCS2A Deliver and develop client service 20 Unit of competency
C0157 CHCORG4A Follow the organisation's occupational health and safety policies 30 Unit of competency
C0158 CHCORG5A Maintain an effective work environment 30 Unit of competency
C0152 CHCNET2A Maintain effective networks 20 Unit of competency
C0146 CHCINF2A Maintain organisation's information systems 20 Unit of competency
C0242 CHCMH1A Orientation to work in the mental health sector 45 Unit of competency
C0244 CHCMH3A Provide support 45 Unit of competency
C0104 CHCADMIN3A Undertake administrative work 30 Unit of competency
C0129 CHCCOM3A Utilise specialist communication skills 45 Unit of competency
2. ELECTIVES

To meet the requirements of the Training Package qualification, competence must be demonstrated in all Core Requirements and in three of the elective or optional units of competence listed in Groups 2 and 3.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C0100 CHCAD1A Advocate for clients 30 Unit of competency
C0110 CHCCD5A Develop community resources 30 Unit of competency
C0108 CHCCD3A Meet information needs of the community 30 Unit of competency
C0144 CHCGROUP3A Plan and conduct group activities 35 Unit of competency
C0107 CHCCD2A Provide community education programs 35 Unit of competency
C0106 CHCCD1A Support community participation 35 Unit of competency
C0087 BSZ404A Train small groups 30 Unit of competency
C0177 CHCP&R3A Undertake research activities 30 Unit of competency
C0246 CHCMH5A Work with other services 55 Unit of competency
3. ELECTIVES

GROUP 3

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C0137 CHCCS6A Assess and deliver services to clients with complex needs 55 Unit of competency
C0144 CHCGROUP3A Plan and conduct group activities 35 Unit of competency
C0245 CHCMH4A Provide services 85 Unit of competency
C0087 BSZ404A Train small groups 30 Unit of competency
C0197 CHCAOD8A Work with clients who have alcohol and/or other drugs issues 55 Unit of competency
VET Info Notes
GENERAL NOTES

This training program is a representation of the qualification CHC40899 taken
from the Community Services
Training Package CHC99, which should be consulted for full descriptions of
requirements.
CHC99 is accredited until 12/01/2001.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training
Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training
Package available from Australian
Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by the Central Metropolitan
College of TAFE.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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