Beginning Practice for Residential Care Workers

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The Residential Care Beginning Practice is a Top Up skills course run by the Centre for residential care workers, as a series of four-day workshops.

From 1 January 2018, all residential care workers providing direct care in a residential care home that is funded or delivered by the Department of Health and Human Services (the Department) are required to hold or be undertaking, either:

• Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (Residential and out-of-home care)
• Or; a recognised relevant qualification, plus completion of a short Top Up Skills course

Beginning Practice consists of the following four  Units of Competency:

1. CHCCCS009 Facilitate responsible behaviour
2. CHCPRT009 Provide primary residential care
3. CHCPRT010 Work with children and young people with complex trauma and attachment issues and needs
4. CHCMHS007 Work effectively in trauma-informed care

Beginning Practice is a blended learning course presently delivered via remote learning to residential care workers employed with providers of residential care services to young people. Enrolments for this course will be accepted via organisations only. For further information including the course brochure, enrolment procedure etc. please contact  us at rto@cfecfw.asn.au or (03)96141577

              

                                                             Beginning Practice Course Schedule 2021

 

Workshop	Date	Enrollment closing date	Status
Workshop  March 2021	Date: Mar 15th, 16th, 22nd, 23rd Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm	Friday 5th Feb	Closed
Workshop April 2021	Date: Apr 19th,20th, 26th,27th Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm	Friday 12th March	Closed
Workshop June 2021	Dates: 7th ,9th ,15th, 16th June Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm	Friday 7th May	Closed
Workshop June 2021	Dates:21st, 23rd ,28th, 30th June Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm	Friday 21st May	Closed
Workshop July 2021	Dates: 19th, 20th, 26th, 28th July Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm	Friday 18th June	Closed
Workshop Aug 2021	Dates: 19th, 20th, 26th, 28th Aug Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm	Friday 23rd July	Closed
Workshop Sept 2021	Dates: 16th,17th,20th,21st Sept Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm	Friday 20th Aug	Closed
Workshop Oct 2021	Dates: 18th, 20th,25th, 29th Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm	Friday 17th Sept	Places Available
Workshop Nov 2021	Dates: 22nd, 24th, 29th, 3rd Dec Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm	Friday 22 Oct	Places Available

Get in touch with our RTO admissions department 

Phone: (03) 9614 1577

Email: rto@cfecfw.asn.au