Accredited course details

Non-Current

Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) (external link)

23/Sep/2015 

22/Mar/2021 

Accreditation period expired. 

Accreditation period extended from 22 September 2020 to reduce regulatory burden to manage challenges resulting from COVID-19 

National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 

The Course in Family Wellbeing Facilitation provides learners with the skills and knowledge to run Family Wellbeing groups within communities. This includes:
• Presenting to groups
• Addressing family violence issues
• Performing basic counselling in grief and loss.

The Course is intended to provide participants with the following general education outcomes:
• Personal development and empowerment
• Communication skills
• Conflict resolution skills
• Basic counselling skills in grief and loss
• Knowledge of family violence issues
• Group facilitation skills.

The Course in Family Wellbeing Facilitation adds value to the Certificate II in Family Wellbeing, and allows the graduates to work with their communities on an as-needs basis when a lot of conflict and grief occurs. This assists community members to take control in crisis situations. Outcomes include:
• Providing education and support to communities in crisis
• An increase in the number of trained Family Wellbeing practitioners across South Australia
• Family Wellbeing trainers working within schools to support students at risk of disengagement
• Leadership development for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees of community service providers
• An increase in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation in certificate qualifications, promoting:
o Educational aspirations amongst participants
o The development of role models for communities.