Course Title: Engage respectfully with young people

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4262 Certificate IV in Youth Work

Course Title: Engage respectfully with young people

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 50

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)

HWSS5666C

City Campus

TAFE

365T Global, Urban and Social Studies

Face-to-Face or Workplace

Term1 2012,
Term1 2013

Course Contact: Jennifer Brooker

Course Contact Phone: +(61 3) 9925 4115

Course Contact Email: jennifer.brooker@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the knowledge and skills required to communicate effectively with young people (aged 12-25) in work roles with a specific focus on young people

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Not applicable.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CHCYTH401B Engage respectfully with young people

Elements:

Communicate effectively with a diversity of young people

Reflect understanding of youth cultures, sub cultures and development

Work with the young person as the focus


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment will include written tasks, oral presentations, class participation and work placement (240 hours).