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Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention

CHC50321

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
Online
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Awarded by
Skills Generation (RTO: 41008)
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Qualification
Diploma
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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
13 months - 2 years
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Start Date
Start Anytime
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Payment Options
Payment plan, QLD Higher Level Skills Funding, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The CHC50321 Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention, offered by Skills Generation, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support vulnerable children, young people, and their families. This qualification reflects the responsibilities of professionals working in out-of-home care and child protection settings, focusing on case management, effective communication, and the development of professional practices. Participants will learn to manage their own work programs while working under limited supervision, preparing them for supervisory and management roles within the sector.

This comprehensive course covers a range of critical areas, including the assessment of co-existing needs, responding to client requirements, and facilitating case management. Students will also explore the complexities of working with individuals facing mental health challenges and those affected by domestic violence. The curriculum is structured to provide a solid foundation for those seeking to advance their careers in child and family services, with pathways to further qualifications such as the Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management.

With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, including a mandatory work placement, this diploma prepares graduates for diverse roles such as Family Support Worker, Child Protection Officer, and Team Leader. Skills Generation prides itself on delivering high-quality training through expert industry professionals, ensuring that students receive valuable insights and support throughout their learning journey. Enquire to learn more.

Please note: A minimum of 100 hours mandatory work experience is required for this qualification. Work experience must be undertaken within an appropriate workplace. Learners who are in employment in may be able to meet the work experience requirements through their current role. Talk to our trainer to review your work role prior to commencing the course to see if your workplace can be used to demonstrate the required competencies and satisfy work placement hours. Learners who are not currently employed in a relevant organisation will need to find their own work experience placement with an organisation approved by Skills Generation.

There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification, however it is expected that students have access to a computer with word processing, email, Zoom/other, PDF reader capabilities and an internet connection.

Students must also have sufficient technological skills to be successful in an online learning
environment. Students also need to have Language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) levels that indicate a high probability of being able to successfully complete the course. Skills Generation can help you assess your current LLN levels as required to ensure we are able to effectively support you.

In this Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention course, the subjects students may study include:

  • CHCCCS004 – Assess co-existing needs
  • CHCCCS016 – Respond to client needs
  • CHCCSM013 – Facilitate and review case management
  • CHCDEV006 – Analyse information for service planning and delivery
  • CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
  • CHCDFV001 – Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
  • CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
  • CHCPRT028 – Work effectively in child protection to support children, young people and families
  • CHCPRT030 – Build professional practice and sectoral expertise
  • CHCPRT034 – Work with children and young people with complex trauma and attachment issues and needs
  • HLTWHS003 – Maintain work health and safety
  • CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
  • CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
  • CHCFAM003 – Support people to improve relationships
  • CHCYTH016 – Respond to critical situations
  • CHCYTH013 – Engage respectfully with young people
  • CHCMGT005 – Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
  • CHCPRT036 – Undertake and implement planning with at-risk children and young people and their families

Why Skills Generation?

Based on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast and operating across Australia, Skills Generation Pty Ltd is a leading Registered Training Organisation (RTO) delivering high-quality training and assessment services since 2014.

Their mission is to provide world-class education that drives student success, equips individuals for emerging labor markets, and promotes lifelong learning, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Training programs are strategically aligned with labor market demands to increase employment opportunities for graduates and strengthen workforce capability and industry capacity.

Skills Generation offer a wide range of courses, from Certificate II to Graduate Diploma levels, available with government-funded or fee-for-service options. Flexible study modes, including face-to-face, online, and blended delivery, cater to a diversity of student needs.