Course Title: Recognise and respond to crisis situations
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5360 Diploma of Financial Counselling
Course Title: Recognise and respond to crisis situations
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 45
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Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
HWSS6071C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2018, Term1 2019 |
HWSS6071C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
375T Vocational Design and Social Context |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2020, Term1 2021 |
HWSS6071C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
535T Social Care and Health |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2022 |
Course Contact: Jo Wallwork
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 3983
Course Contact Email: mary-josephine.wallwork@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
In this course, you will develop the knowledge and skills to recognise situations where people may be in imminent crisis, and then to work collaboratively to minimise any safety concerns and make plans to access required support services.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations |
Elements: |
E1. Identify imminent crisis situations E2. Address immediate safety concerns E3. Provide referral for crisis intervention support E4. Care for self |
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
Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through:
- demonstrations of skills and knowledge using role play simulation/observation activities
- knowledge questions