Modification History
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Release 1 |
This version was released in CHC Community Services Training Package release 3.0 and meets the requirements of the 2012 Standards for Training Packages. Supersedes CHCSS00010 Significant changes to units. |
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for work supporting people with dementia.
Units
CHCAGE005 Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCCCS008 Develop strategies to address unmet needs
CHCCCS009 Facilitate responsible behaviour
CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
Pathways Information
These units provide credit towards a range of qualifications in the CHC Community Services Training Package at Certificate IV and Diploma level.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Nil.
Skill Set Requirements
This skill set has been endorsed by industry as suitable for individuals who
• hold a qualification at Certificate III level or higher in an area involving provision of direct client care or support
or
• have skills equivalent to the qualification requirement validated through a recognition of prior learning process
or
• have substantial industry experience, on the job training and development along with supervisor assessment of capacity.
Target Group
This skill set is for people working in various care and support roles in the community services sector who wish to develop skills in supporting people with dementia.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from CHC Community Services Training Package meet industry requirements for work in supporting people with dementia.
