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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Family Health Skill Set
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Family Health Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
HLTSS00033
HLTSS00033
State Code
AB808
AB808
TGA Status
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Deleted
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
01/07/2013
Current Release Date
08/12/2015
Current Release Number
4.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
215
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 08/12/2015 | Current | Approved |
| 3.00 | 31/10/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 2.00 | 11/07/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 1.00 | 01/07/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This skill set provides a set of skills for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health workers to specialise in family health in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community contexts.
Units
CHCDFV002 Provide support to children affected by domestic and family violence
CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
HLTAHW031 Provide information/strategies to enhance capacities of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander families
HLTAHW034 Provide healthy lifestyle programs and advice
HLTAHW051 Respond to loss, grief and trauma
Units
CHCDFV002 Provide support to children affected by domestic and family violence
CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
HLTAHW031 Provide information/strategies to enhance capacities of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander families
HLTAHW034 Provide healthy lifestyle programs and advice
HLTAHW051 Respond to loss, grief and trauma
Pathway Information
These units may provide credit towards Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care qualifications higher than the Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certificate requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set provides a pathway for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health workers to specialise in family health in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community contexts.
Application of this skill set is only appropriate under the supervision of a relevant health professional and as a member of the health care team.
Application of this skill set is only appropriate under the supervision of a relevant health professional and as a member of the health care team.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This skill set meets industry requirements for work with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander families
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG802 | CHCPRT001 | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | 30 | Unit of competency |
| WG685 | HLTAHW034 | Provide healthy lifestyle programs and advice | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG682 | HLTAHW031 | Provide information/strategies to enhance capacities of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander families | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AWB34 | CHCDFV002 | Provide support to children affected by domestic and family violence | 65 | Unit of competency |
| WG702 | HLTAHW051 | Respond to loss, grief and trauma | 40 | Unit of competency |
