Course Title: Maintain legal and ethical work practices
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5247 Diploma of Community Development
Course Title: Maintain legal and ethical work practices
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 70
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) |
HWSS5750C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face or Workplace |
Term1 2014, Term1 2015 |
Course Contact: Bronwyn Tanti
Course Contact Phone: 9925 9079
Course Contact Email: bronwyn.tanti@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
In this course you will explore the knowledge and skills required to maintain the application of legal and ethical work practices by monitoring, coordinating and promoting their importance in providing community services and supporting duty of care requirements.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CHCCS502C Maintain legal and ethical work practices |
Elements: |
1. Promote the importance of applying legislation and common law relevant to work role 2. Monitor application of organisation policies and practices 3. Monitor ethical work practices 4. Take corrective action when client rights and interests are not being protected |
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 activities for this course require you to demonstrate your knowledge and application of skills in relation to the legal and ethical legislative & policy frameworks which provide guidelines for ethical community development practice.