Skill set Outline
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Financial Literacy Education
Financial Literacy Education
Skill set
National Code
CHCSS00077
CHCSS00077
State Code
AD136
AD136
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
06/08/2015
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
120
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 provision of basic financial literacy education.
This skill set has been endorsed by industry as suitable for individuals who:
hold a qualification at Certificate III level or higher in Community Services, Health or related field
or
have skills equivalent to the qualification requirement validated through a recognition of prior learning process
Units
CHCEDU005 Work with clients to identify financial literacy education needs
CHCEDU006 Improve client’s fundamental financial literacy
CHCEDU007 Provide group education on consumer credit and debt
This skill set has been endorsed by industry as suitable for individuals who:
hold a qualification at Certificate III level or higher in Community Services, Health or related field
or
have skills equivalent to the qualification requirement validated through a recognition of prior learning process
Units
CHCEDU005 Work with clients to identify financial literacy education needs
CHCEDU006 Improve client’s fundamental financial literacy
CHCEDU007 Provide group education on consumer credit and debt
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 community workers whose clients may be facing issues related to the basic day to day management of their finances and who may be at risk of increasing debt and its associated risks.
It provides a set of skills for provision of basic financial literacy education for clients and is not to be confused with financial counselling.
It provides a set of skills for provision of basic financial literacy education for clients and is not to be confused with financial counselling.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from CHC Training Package meet industry requirements to provide clients with basic financial literacy education.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVB98 | CHCEDU006 | Improve clients' fundamental financial literacy skills | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVB97 | CHCEDU007 | Provide group education on consumer credit and debt | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVB99 | CHCEDU005 | Work with clients to identify financial literacy education needs | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB557 | CHCSS00023 | Financial literacy education skill set | Skill set |