Course Title: Recognise and respond to domestic and family violence
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4240
Course Title: Recognise and respond to domestic and family violence
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 40.0
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) |
HWSS5424C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global Studies, Soc Sci & Plng |
Face-to-Face or Workplace |
Course Contact: Lauren Weaver
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4622
Course Contact Email: lauren.weaver@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course is concerned with identifying and responding to domestic violence during professional contact with clients. It requires a knowledge and understanding of domestic and family violence and an awareness of its effects together with an ability to promote confidence whilst responding appropriately, including providing relevant and timely information and referral.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
No pre-requisite is required for this unit of competency, however this unit is part of an Industry based program, offered to trainee Court Registrars.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CHCDFV1B Recognise and respond to domestic and family violence |
Elements: |
1. Work within a domestic violence framework |
2. Promote confidence with clients affected by domestic violence |
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3. Identify client needs |
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4. Respond to client needs |
Learning Outcomes
See Elements.
Overview of Assessment
Assessments will incorporate a variety of methods including one or more of the following: written test, open book exam, case studies, class presentation, group project, role play scenarios, practical demonstrations, observations, reports, quizzes, and fieldwork assignments.