Course Title: Enhance own skills and self confidence
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C1073 Certificate I in Transition Education
Course Title: Enhance own skills and self confidence
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 150
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) |
SOSK5796 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2014 |
Course Contact: Liz Cotter
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4870
Course Contact Email: elizabeth-anne.cotter@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
In this course you will develop strategies to enhance the skills and confidence to participate effectively in the community. It focuses on helping you to identify personal skills, develop self-confidence, demonstrate socially responsible behaviour, and develop interpersonal, independent living and problem-solving skills.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Nil
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VU20489 Enhance own skills and self confidence |
Elements: |
1. Develop strategies to promote self awareness 2. Develop strategies to promote self confidence 3. Identify a range of services and facilities 4. Develop strategies to promote independent living skills 5. Develop strategies to promote problem solving 6. Develop strategies to promote respectful relationships |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the following skills and knowledge:
- communication skills to participate in discussion about personal, self confidence, respectful relationships and protective behaviours
- problem solving skills to identify self confidence/self esteem issues and strategies to deal with/resolve situations concerning emotional and physical safety
- self management skills
- planning and organisation skills to promote self confidence
- teamwork skills to work with others respectfully and responsibly and strategies to seek assistance for self or others
- an understanding of the agencies/ support persons to go to for assistance when required
Overview of Assessment
Assessment in this course is ongoing and contains the following:
Simple written questions
Short answer questions
Case Study