CHCSS00093 – Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set

CHCSS00093 –Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set

Successful completion of this course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to:

  • Work with people with disability
  • Perform delegated or allocated allied health tasks within the disability sector
  • Develop an understanding of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and work within an NDIS service environment
  • Support the safety of people with disability through identifying and reporting abuse and/or family violence


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Duration

10 Weeks

Delivery Mode

Blended (online live virtual classes)

Start Date

Enroll anytime

Recognition

Nationally Recognised Training


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  • Job Outcomes
  • Entry Requirement
  • Admission Requirements
  • Fees and Funding
  • Pathways
  • Assessment Requirements
  • Practical Placement Requirements
  • Unit of Competency
  • Third Party Arrangements

Job Outcomes

Graduates may find employment as a:
  • Disability Support worker
  • Allied health assistant

*It is not, however, intended to indicate that an individual will gain immediate employment on completion of this course

Entry Requirement

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

or

• have substantial industry experience, on the job training and development along with supervisor assessment of capacity

Admission Requirements

Students must satisfy the following age, English, and Academic requirements:

Age: must be 17 years or over

Undertake Pre-Training Review

Undertake LLN test: Learning, reading, writing, oral communication, and numeracy (ACSF Level 3) are desirable to participate in the course.

Fees and Funding

Government Funded Fee* Government Funded Concession Fee** Application Fee** Fee for Service
$100 $20 $0 $1100

For a full list of other optional fees that may be applicable, please refer to our Course Fees page

Pathways

These units provide credit towards a range of qualifications in the CHC Community Services Training Package, including the CHCSS00093 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs.

The Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set will give you specialist skills to recognize and work effectively with clients who experience alcohol and/or other drug issues.

This course meets the minimum requirement set by the Department of Health and Human Services so you can establish or extend the parameters of your current employment in the AOD sector of community health.

Assessment Requirements

Assessment method may include: 

  • Knowledge Questions
  • Written Assignment & Case studies
  • Projects / Research Reviews

All assessment will be conducted in accordance with the Training Package requirements, Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence.

(https://www.asqa.gov.au/standards/chapter-4/clauses-1.8-1.12)

 
Practical Placement Requirements

No Placements.

Unit of Competency

To be eligible for the award of a Statement of Attainment for the CHCSS00093 – Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Setparticipants must successfully complete four units comprising:

•           four (4) Core units

Where the full course is not completed, a Statement of Attainment will be issued for any completed unit/s.

CHCAOD001

Work in an alcohol and other drugs context

CHCAOD004

Assess needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues

CHCAOD006

 Provide interventions for people with alcohol and other drugs issues

CHCAOD009

Develop and review individual alcohol and other drugs treatment plans

Third Party Arrangements

Hammond Institute does not use brokers or deliver this course through third party arrangements.