Course Title: Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4215 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Course Title: Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 20
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 Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
EMPL5909C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
155T Vocational Health and Sciences |
Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace |
Term2 2012 |
Course Contact: Veemita kaul
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4662
Course Contact Email: veemita.kaul@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit deals with the cultural awareness required for effective communication and cooperation with persons of diverse cultures. This course will be contextualised to reflect requirements, issues and practices specific to allied health professionals.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
There are no pre-requisites and co-requisites for this course.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
HLTHIR403C Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers |
Elements: |
Accept cultural diversity as a basis for effective work place and professional relationships Communicate effectively with culturally diverse persons Reflect cultural awareness in work practice Resolve cross-cultural misunderstandings |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
The assessment will involve presentation of case studies, group practical and observation in the simulated environment with questioning to address appropriate application of knowledge.