Children Services - Advanced Diploma

Qualification:Advanced Diploma of Children's Services (CHC60208)
This qualification meets the requirements of the Community Services Training Package (CHC08)
Program No:AD-HC06
Summary:This program provides students with the knowledge and skills to manage a Children's Service with a focus on Advocacy, Leadership, Management and delivery of quality Children's Services
Delivery Mode:2 semesters full-time (approx. 20 hours per week) OR part-time equivalent
Job Opportunities:Child and Family Support Service Coordinator, Children's Services Coordinator, Inclusion Support Facilitator, Service Director
Entry Requirements:  You must have:
- a Diploma of Children's Services (Early childhood education and care) or equivalent qualification
AND
- basic computing skills*
AND
- a minimum of six months work experience in a leadership or administrative role
AND
- be currently working with children or in a supporting agency related to working with children.

*Basic computing skills include being able to operate a personal computer, other hardware, create and manage basic files, perform simple operating system tasks and work with more than one standard software package such as word processing, spreadsheets, database or web browser.
Availability:Student intake offered in Semester 1 and Semester 2
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Remember! Completing this application form does not guarantee you a place in the course you have chosen. You have completed an application to enrol only.

Subjects:

To gain the Advanced Diploma of Children's Services you must successfully complete the following.

Subject

CourseNo

Title

Nat/State

Complete all

MGNT

333

Manage innovation and continuous improvement

BSBMGT608B

WELF 

333 

Maintain legal and ethical work practices

CHCCS502B

MGNT

654 

Manage the delivery of quality services to clients 

CHCCS604A 

MGNT

659 

Lead and develop others in a community sector workplace

CHCORG611B

WELF

292

Promote and represent the service

CHCORG620C

WELF

 

275 

 

Provide leadership in community services delivery

 

CHCORG624D

WELF 

 

272

 

Provide mentoring support to colleagues

 

CHCORG627B 

HUSE

 

305

 

Provide education and support on parenting, health and well being

 

CHCCS414A

HUSE 

 

357 

 

Foster and support an effective learning environment

 

CHCEDS502A 

HUSE

 

358 

 

Support the development of literacy skills

 

CHCEDS503A

HUSE

 

361

 

Research an education issue

 

CHCEDS507A

WELF

 

278

 

Advocate for the rights and needs of children and young people

 

CHCCN520C 

WELF 

 

363

 

Facilitate links with other services

 

CHCNET404A 

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