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Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services

Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services

Unit of competency
National Code
CHCLD514A
State Code
D2588
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2009
Field of Education
090301 - Sociology
Original Release Date
16/09/2009
Nominal Hours
70
Description
DescriptorThis unit of competency describes the application of knowledge of the broad social and cultural context in which work is planned and implemented in the community services industryThis unit will prepare workers to better understand their client groups and issues that impact on the lives of their clients and hence on their delivery of services
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify social and cultural issues impacting on Australian society
  • 1.1 Identify major social and cultural institutions in Australian society and their functions in society
  • 1.2 Describe ways major institutions in Australian society can impact communities, families and individuals
  • 1.3 Examine aspects of inequality in society and identify possible effects and consequences of conditions and experiences of inequality on communities, families and individuals
  • 1.4 Identify impacts of long term unemployment and associated issues on families and individuals
  • 1.5 Identify factors associated with age in Australian society and their impact on communities, families and individuals
  • 1.6 Identify factors associated with social, cultural and economic background and their impact on communities, families and individuals
2. Analyse impacts of social and cultural factors
  • 2.1 Use available information to identify social and cultural factors impacting on individual clients, groups or communities
  • 2.2 Analyse current effects related to social and cultural factors impacting on individual clients, groups or communities
  • 2.3 Take a problem solving approach to clarify current health and well being and associated needs for individual clients, groups or communities
  • 2.4 Make informed decisions in relation to specific work to be undertaken and/or services to be provided
3. Monitor impact of social and cultural factors on community work and services
  • 3.1 Monitor impact of work undertaken and/or services provided in line with scope of own work role and organisation policies and procedures
  • 3.2 Review effectiveness of work undertaken and/or services provided in relation to identified social and cultural factors impacting on clients, groups or communities
  • 3.3 If required, revise aspects work undertaken and/or services provided to better address social and cultural issues and enhance outcomes clients, groups or communities
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WC935 CHCLD514B Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients community work and services Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
D310 CHC50608 Diploma of Community Services Work Qualification
D309 CHC50508 Diploma of Leisure and Health Qualification