Course Title: Develop and implement policy

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5247 Diploma of Community Development

Course Title: Develop and implement policy

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 90

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: Anne Fitzpatrick

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4510

Course Contact Email: anne.fitzpatrick@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the knowledge and skills required to develop and apply policy initiatives in the workplace.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

There are no pre-requisite courses required.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CHCPOL504B Develop and implement policy

Elements:

 

Learning Outcomes

By completing this unit you will achieve and demonstrate competence in the following elements:

  1. Research and consult with others to develop policies
  2. Test draft policies
  3. Develop policy materials
  4. Implement and review policies


Overview of Assessment

Assessment in this unit will be through a mix of in-class tasks, workplace based projects and a workplace assessment. An upfront assessment to develop an individual learning plan will occur. An individual assessment appointment will be undertaken once per year with each student to allow students to present and discuss workplace evidence.