Skill set Outline
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Middle childhood skill set
Middle childhood skill set
Skill set
National Code
CHCSS00059
CHCSS00059
State Code
AB697
AB697
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
01/07/2013
Current Release Date
09/10/2013
Current Release Number
3.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
395
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 09/10/2013 | Current | Approved |
| 2.00 | 11/07/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 1.00 | 01/07/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This skill set provides a set of skills for working with school aged children aged 5 to 12 years.
Units
CHCSAC001 Support children to participate in school age care
CHCSAC003 Work collaboratively and respectfully with children in school age care
CHCSAC005 Foster the holistic development and wellbeing of the child in school age care
Units
CHCSAC001 Support children to participate in school age care
CHCSAC003 Work collaboratively and respectfully with children in school age care
CHCSAC005 Foster the holistic development and wellbeing of the child in school age care
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards CHC50213 Diploma of School Age Education and Care.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Target Group
Application of this skill set in intended for educators working with school aged children aged 5 to 12 years.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This skill set meets the industry requirements for education and care with children from 5 to 12 years of age.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG825 | CHCSAC005 | Foster the holistic development and wellbeing of the child in school age care | 300 | Unit of competency |
| WG821 | CHCSAC001 | Support children to participate in school age care | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG823 | CHCSAC003 | Work collaboratively and respectfully with children in school age care | 55 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC267 | CHCSS00039 | Middle childhood development skill set | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE588 | CHCSS00119 | Out of School Hours Care Skill Set | Skill set |