Assessment Requirements for CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version was released in CHC Community Services Training Package release 2.0 and meets the requirements of the 2012 Standards for Training Packages. Minimal change to the elements and performance criteria. New evidence requirements for assessment including volume and frequency requirements. Significant changes to knowledge evidence.

Performance Evidence

The candidate must show evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the job role. There must be evidence that the candidate has:

effectively dealt with at least 5 different behaviours of concern

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must be able to demonstrate essential knowledge required to effectively complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the work role. This includes knowledge of:

different behaviours of concern:

aggression

confusion or other cognitive impairment

intoxication

intrusive behaviour

manipulation

noisiness

self-destructive behaviour

verbal offensiveness

wandering

strategies for dealing with behaviours of concern

issues needing to be referred to an appropriate professional

legal and ethical consideration relevant to recognising and responding to behaviours of concern, including:

duty of care

human rights

work health and safety

organisation reporting processes

Assessment Conditions

Skills must be demonstrated in the workplace or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions. The following conditions must be met for this unit:

use of suitable facilities, equipment and resources including organisation policies and procedures in relation to reporting behaviours of concern

modelling of industry operating conditions and contingencies, including scenarios that reflect different behaviours of concern

Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=5e0c25cc-3d9d-4b43-80d3-bd22cc4f1e53