Course Title: Participate in the community

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C1075 Certificate I in Transition Education

Course Title: Participate in the community

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 150

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Contact: Renee Costa

Course Contact Phone: 9925 0886

Course Contact Email: renee.costa@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

 In this unit you will develop the skills and knowledge required to participate effectively in the local community by accessing information about a range of services and facilities to meet your needs.

This unit contains employability skills. 

 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VU21780 Participate in the community

Elements:

1.Locate community services in the local area

2. Identify own rights and responsibilities as a member of the community

3. Identify own rights as a consumer

4. Develop community networks


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.


Overview of Assessment

 

 

Assessment

Assessment Type

Assessment Task 1

Research project

 

 

 

 

 

If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or the Disability Liaison Unit if you would like to find out more.

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