Skill set Outline
Information current as of
12/09/2026 8:36 PM AWST
12/09/2026 8:36 PM AWST
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Child Protection
Child Protection
Skill set
National Code
CHCSS00074
CHCSS00074
State Code
AD159
AD159
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
06/08/2015
Current Release Date
06/08/2015
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
100
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 06/08/2015 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for the protection of children in a variety of roles in the community sector. Work may involve working directly or indirectly with children and providing support to children, families or communities.
Units
CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
CHCPRT002 Support the rights and safety of children and young people
CHCPRT003 Work collaboratively to maintain an environment safe for children and young people
Units
CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
CHCPRT002 Support the rights and safety of children and young people
CHCPRT003 Work collaboratively to maintain an environment safe for children and young people
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards a range of qualifications in the CHC Community Services Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Nil.
Target Group
This skill set is for workers with existing experience or qualifications in community services or health sector roles seeking to broaden their skills in child protection.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the CHC Community Services Training Package meet industry requirements for the protection of children in various health or community services contexts.
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 |
| WG803 | CHCPRT002 | Support the rights and safety of children and young people | 25 | Unit of competency |
| WG804 | CHCPRT003 | Work collaboratively to maintain an environment safe for children and young people | 45 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF027 | CHCSS00141 | Child Protection Skill Set | Skill set |