Skill set Outline
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12/09/2026 1:37 PM AWST
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Pastoral care skill set
Pastoral care skill set
Skill set
National Code
CHCSS00051
CHCSS00051
State Code
AC596
AC596
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
25/03/2011
Current Release Date
25/03/2011
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
—
Nominal Hours
205
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 25/03/2011 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
Not Applicable
Pathway Information
Pathway These units provide credit towards the Certificate IV in Pastoral Care.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Target Group
Target group This skill set has been endorsed by industry as appropriate for people who hold a recognised qualification at Certificate IV level or higher or commensurate industry skills as evaluated through recognition of prior learning processes.It provides a set of skills to prepare people to undertake voluntary work in pastoral care.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
Required form of words for Statement of Attainment This skill set meets industry requirements as specified in the CHC08 Community Services Training Package for undertaking voluntary work in pastoral care.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2731 | CHCVOL201A | Be an effective volunteer | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D2343 | CHCCS422A | Respond holistically to client issues and refer appropriately | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D2659 | CHCPAS401A | Undertake pastoral care work | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D2313 | CHCCOM403A | Use targeted communication skills to build relationships | 45 | Unit of competency |
| D8557 | CHCCS411B | Work effectively in the community sector | 50 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD151 | CHCSS00085 | Pastoral and Spiritual Care | Skill set |