Skill set Outline
Information current as of
12/09/2026 2:46 PM AWST
12/09/2026 2:46 PM AWST
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Pastoral and Spiritual Care
Pastoral and Spiritual Care
Skill set
National Code
CHCSS00085
CHCSS00085
State Code
AD151
AD151
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
06/08/2015
Current Release Date
05/09/2025
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
190
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 05/09/2025 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 06/08/2015 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
Pathway Information
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Target Group
Suggested words for statement of attainment
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OEJ59 | CHCPAS003 | Plan for the provision of pastoral and spiritual care | 30 | Unit of competency |
| OEK47 | CHCPAS004 | Provide pastoral and spiritual care | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AVC61 | CHCCCS016 | Respond to client needs | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AVB69 | CHCMHS001 | Work with people with mental health issues | 50 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC596 | CHCSS00051 | Pastoral care skill set | Skill set |