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CHCSS00084 Lead and Support Colleagues
Study In:
Brisbane
Study Mode
Blended (On Campus & Online)
Duration
Up to 3 Months

This skill set reflects the skill requirements for team leaders or managers responsible for coordinating teams and supporting the wellbeing of colleagues working in stressful and demanding roles. It has been endorsed by industry as suitable for individuals who hold a qualification at Certificate III level or higher in a related field, or have skills equivalent to the qualification requirement validated through recognition of prior learning.

Who should take this course: This skill set is for workers with existing experience or qualifications in community services or health sector roles seeking to broaden their skills in leading and supporting colleagues.

What You'll Learn

This skill set is for workers with existing experience or qualifications in community services or health sector roles seeking to broaden their skills.

In this skill set, you will learn to:

  • Lead the work team
  • Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
  • Reflect on and improve your own professional practice
More Information
Course Outcome
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A Statement of Attainment will be issued listing the individual units successfully completed.
Course Outline
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Unit CodeUnit Name
CHCMGT003Lead the work team
CHCMGT005Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
CHCPRP003Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Assessment Methods
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Assessment MethodOverview
Knowledge QuizQuestions such as true/false, multiple choice, matching, drag and drop, or sequencing. Available in Moodle as a quiz.
Short AnswerShort form responses to capture evidence of knowledge and, in some cases, skill application.
Practical Project / ObservationRequires students to complete practical tasks and written work. May involve: short answer questions, roleplay activities, presentations, completion of templates or reports, lab activities, and case studies. Trainers/Assessors may use observation checklists.
Course Costs and More Info
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Career Boost – Co-contribution Fees

This skill set is available under the Queensland Government’s Career Boost funding program. Eligible students contribute a co-contribution fee as outlined below.

Skill SetTotal UnitsNon-ConcessionConcession
CHCSS00084 Lead and Support Colleagues3$12.00$6.00

The co-contribution fee may be paid on your behalf by your employer or a third party. For further information, contact our team or call 1300 230 623. Learn more about Career Boost.

*This skill set requires students to submit an AFP National Police Check (NPC) application. The $42.00 application fee is paid directly to the Australian Federal Police.

Students must meet the following requirements and prerequisite to enter this course.
Academic Entry Requirements
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Standard Academic Entry Requirements:

Students must have the minimum knowledge and skills to study at this level, equivalent to an AQF Level 2 or above. Mature age students may be assessed on relevant work experience.

Career Boost – Workforce Eligibility:

  • Student must be an existing worker and a current or emerging leader in the Community Services and Health industry
  • Students must already hold a Certificate III or higher level qualification in the Community Services and Health industry

General Career Boost Eligibility:

  • Aged 15 years or older and no longer at school
  • Permanently reside in Queensland
  • Australian or New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident, or temporary resident with an eligible visa
  • Not currently enrolled in another qualification

Learn more about Career Boost or contact our team.

LLND Requirements
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All students must undertake Queensford College’s Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) skills assessment via online LLN Robot System.

Course Study Requirements
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Applicants must meet the Career Boost eligibility requirements listed in the Academic Entry Requirements section above.

Computer Requirements
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Students will need to ensure they are able to connect to the internet and have the capability to use our online learning system that meets the minimum technical requirements, which are:

  • Access to a laptop/computer is preferred
  • An operating system supporting the following browsers (current version and up to three most recent versions): Chrome, Firefox, Safari (excluding Safari on Windows), and Microsoft Edge
    • For Windows: Windows 10, 4 Gb RAM installed (minimum)
    • FOR MAC: Mac OS X 10.13 or above
  • Access to Word processing software, such as Microsoft Word
  • Reliable internet connection
Course Costs
From $12.00
Possible Career Outcomes
Team Leader.
Senior Disability Support Worker.
Community Services Team Leader.
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