CHC60202 ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF CHILDREN’S SERVICES DISTANCE LEARNING

Course Description
The Advanced Diploma of Children’s Services covers workers who are responsible for developing and evaluating the program. Workers at this level have responsibility for the supervision of other staff and volunteers and in most States it is the highest qualification required at director or service manager level in the child care industry.

Course Structure
All units delivered in the Diploma of Children’s Services are listed below and are delivered by distance learning (self paced training). This is supported by regular teacher assistance and assessments are completed using industry accredited exercise resources, observations in the field (place of employment) and case studies. The theory based course resources cover all units required by the community services training package listed on the National Training Information Service (NTIS). The resources cover easy to read course information supported by interesting activities and assessments to complete and submit to your assessors at the College.

Distance Learning Study Advantages
• Self paced individual study to accommodate lifestyle
• Industry experienced and qualified teacher support
• Can enrol at any time
• Fast Track study option
• Study the unit online all the time – not by term, semester or year
• Discounts for purchasing entire course
• Maintain current work responsibilities and income while studying

Campus
Easy T Centre – 510 Christine Avenue, Robina 4226


Duration and Study Modes
1 Unit Distance Learning - 1 to 3 months per unit
3 Year Course

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Aims & Objectives
This course is suited to students who are currently working in the child care industry and/ or have successfully completed their CHC50302 Diploma of Children’s Services or equivalent. Students at this level of study are seekinging leadership and management positions within industry with further extension on their current underpinning knowledge of the child care services industry.

Career opportunities
• Child Care Worker – Qualified
• Team Leader
• Group Leader
• Program Leader
• Service Manager
• Service Director

Units of competency to be achieved
A total of 20 units of competency are required for the award of Advanced Diploma in Community Services (Children’s Services).
10 core (C) units
10 elective (E) units
Prerequisite: CHC50302 Diploma of Children’s Services or equivalent

Advanced Diploma Children’s Services Course subjects

Core Units:

1. CHCAD3A Undertake systems advocacy
2. CHCCS4C Manage the delivery of quality client service
3. CHCCS7C Co-ordinate the assessment and delivery of services to clients with particular needs
4. CHCNET4A Work with other services
5. BSBMGT505A Ensure a safe workplace
6. CHCORG20B Promote and represent the service
7. CHCORG21B Act as a resource to other services
8. CHCORG24B Provide leadership in community services delivery
9. CHCORG7B Manage workplace issues
10. CHCORG19B Develop and maintain the quality of service outcomes

Elective Units:

1. CHCFC10C Enhance the emotional and psychological development of children
2. CHCIC20B Manage complex behavioural situations
3. CHCPR13B Facilitate the development of programs for children with additional needs
4. CHCRF23B Respond to problems and complaints about the service
5. CHCORG28A Reflect and improve upon professional practice
6. CHCORG29A Provide coaching and motivation
7. SRXTEM003A Work autonomously
8. CHCORG10B Manage organisational change
9. CHCORG11B Lead and develop others
10. CHCORG12B Review organisational effectiveness

Prerequisites
CHC50302 Diploma of Children’s Services or equivalent.

Entry requirements
Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Year 10 or its equivalent or mature age. Applicants must also possess the study skills to complete the formal study program, the physical, mental
and emotional health to interact positively with children and parents.

Credit Transfer

Credit will be given to any applicant who has successfully completed modules/units of competency which give the equivalenceinto training programs offered by the Australian College of Early Childhood Education and which have been gained with another recognised training organisation. You will need to produce your original statement of attainment or a certified copy for our records.  (RCC)

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

What is Recognition of Prior Learning? - The acknowledgement of the full range of an individual's skills and knowledge acquired from previous industry skills. This means that you may be able to receive recognition for any units you may have acquired, regardless of where or how you acquired them. For example, you may have completed a formal training program at a College or University, or you may have acquired them through on-the-job training or even through some hobbies or community work in which you have been engaged.

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Miscellaneous Fees
Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) = $100 per unit
Certificate Re-issue: $35
Distance learning student to attend class: $50 per unit

Course Dates
All year

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Enrolment Forms

Available at the Australian College of Early Childhood Education:

Australian College of Early Childhood Education
Easy T Centre
510 Christine Ave
Robina
Qld, 4226 map

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Further information please contacts:

Student Applications and Enrolments
Email: applications@studychildcare.com.au

General Questions - Student Support Services
Email: studentservices@studychildcare.com.au

Accounts and Payments
accounts@studychildcare.com.au