Course Title: Support client self-management

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4337 Certificate IV in Youth Work

Course Title: Support client self-management

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.

Course Contact: Jennifer Brooker

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4115

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

Course Description

This course describes the knowledge and skills required by workers to provide clients with support and assistance to self-manage aspects of their life that may include planning, access and involvement in community services and decision-making.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Not applicable

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CHCICS406B Support client self-management
Elements:	Provide strengths-based support Provide support in a client-focused manner Support positive coping skills and behaviours within a person-centred framework Support service and resource access Support the client to develop and/or maintain 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

The assessment for this course is the completion of a case study. The course staff will introduce the case study requirements and the parameters in which the case study will be completed and submitted and assessed.