Course Title: Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4313 Certificate IV in Community Development

Course Title: Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework

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)

LAW5205C

City Campus

TAFE

365T Global, Urban and Social Studies

Face-to-Face

Term1 2013

Course Contact: Julian Silverman

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4578

Course Contact Email: julian.silverman@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the knowledge and skills required to work within a legal and ethical framework that supports duty of care requirements.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CHCCS400C Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework

Elements:

Demonstrate an understanding of legislation and common law relevant to work role

Follow identified policies and practices

Recognise and respond when client rights and interests are not being protected

Work ethically


Learning Outcomes

   


Overview of Assessment

Assessment is ongoing throughout the course. Assessment will incorporate a range of methods to assess performance and the application of knowledge and skills and will include:

- Self and Supervisor Assessment
- Simulation