Course Title: Undertake advanced client assessments
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C0045 Graduate Certificate in Community Services Practice (Client assessment and case management)
Course Title: Undertake advanced client assessments
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 75
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.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
HWSS5715C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2014, Term1 2015 |
Course Contact: Bronwyn Tanti
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9079
Course Contact Email: bronwyn.tanti@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course describes the knowledge and skills required to undertake initial and ongoing client assessments, to determine eligibility, priority and need for services as part of a case management process or as part of an assessment service. This course may apply to work in a range of community sector contexts where high-level assessment skills and knowledge are required.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None required.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CHCCM701B Undertake advanced client assessments |
Elements: |
1. Prepare for initial assessment 2. Conduct assessment 3. Undertake ongoing assessment and review 4. Respond appropriately to diversity 5. Respond appropriately to people with different levels of need including people with complex needs |
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 for this course is based on written case study identifying the situation and presenting issues of a client you are currently working or have worked with.