Code:
CHCSS00093
Course Type:
Short Course; Accredited Course
Study Mode:
Online
Duration:
30 weeks
Starting Date:
16/10/2022
Location:
Online
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Course Overview

This skill set reflects the skill requirements for support workers providing services to clients with alcohol and other drugs issues.

  • 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

Times

Wednesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm, Thursday 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Qualifications and Recognition

Upon completion of this course, students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment.

Career Opportunities

The Skillset is suited for someone working in the following roles (or currently employed in industry and requiring the qualification).

  • Rehabilitation worker
  • Drug and Alcohol worker
  • AOD Practitioner
  • Harm Reduction Worker
  • AOD Intake Worker
  • AOD brief Intervention Worker
  • Outreach Officer
  • AOD Social Emotional & Wellbeing Worker
  • Support Worker
  • Various Support roles

Opportunities for Further Study

This skill set reflects the skill requirements for support workers providing services to clients with alcohol and other drugs issues.

Further Information

Course and Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Mandatory entry requirements:

  • Engagement facilitated for staff members via relevant industry group.

Recommended entry requirements:

  • Currently employed in the Alcohol and Other Drugs field.

Online requirement

Not Applicable

Fees

Course Cost

VET Student Loans

Not Applicable for this course

Help with Fees

Specialist Course Information

Specialist Course Information

N/A

Placement

Not Applicable

Pathway to Industry Licence

Not Applicable

Material and Equipment supplied by students

Not Applicable

Student Services

Support is available for students at every stage of the study journey. Please speak to any of our friendly reception or teaching staff.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Many TAFE Gippsland courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Click to learn more about RPL and how it can benefit you.

Course Structure

Sample course units

CHCAOD004 Assess needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues
CHCAOD006 Provide interventions for people with alcohol and other drugs issues
CHCAOD001 Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
CHCAOD009 Develop and review individual alcohol and other drugs treatment plans

Assessment

Not Applicable