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Work legally and ethically

CHCLEG001 - Work legally and ethically

Work legally and ethically

CHCLEG001 - Work legally and ethically

Duration
8 hours
Intake
On demand
Cost
$185
Delivery Mode
Accredited

This course describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and work within the legal and ethical frameworks that apply to an individual job role. This unit applies to community services and health workers who play a proactive role in identifying and meeting their legal and ethical responsibilities.

This unit applies to all workers seeking employment in the care sector. It is often packaged with other units within the CHC group and customised for students working or seeking to work with clients in the aged and disability sectors.

Learners will gain several benefits from completing this course:

  • identify and respond to the legal requirements of your role
  • identify and meet the ethical responsibilities of your role
  • contribute to workplace improvements by assisting in reviewing policies and procedures.

Upon successful completion, learners will be able to:

  • identify and adhere to the legal requirements of your work role
  • identify and meet the ethical responsibilities of your work role
  • recognise potential and actual conflicts of interest and take appropriate action
  • identify situations where work practices could be improved to meet legal and ethical responsibilities.

On successful completion of the course, learners can pursue roles such as:

  • personal care assistant
  • assistant in nursing
  • support worker
  • community service worker.

 
It is highly recommended that, in addition to this unit, the learner also undertake other units in the health and community sphere.

Unit of Competency 

CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and work within the legal and ethical frameworks that apply to an individual job role.

Unit CodeUnit Name
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically

  • age: 15 or older
  • able to attend classes at the designated times
  • able to complete learning and assessment tasks to a satisfactory level, with support where required.

Learners must have the necessary language, literacy and numeracy skills to interpret and apply relevant information to commence learning in this program. Learners will be required to undergo a pre-enrolment assessment to determine their Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) capability. This test aligns with the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) which describes the outcomes of foundational skills relevant to the level of this program. The outcomes of this assessment will indicate whether a learner is suitable for the course or whether they require additional educational and support services, reasonable adjustment or referral to other training or services.

Nil

N/A

Knowledge acquired will be assessed through a combination of Knowledge Questions and Performance Tasks such as role plays, written tasks, observation by the assessor, and any other assessment method deemed appropriate by the College.

Upon successful completion, learners will receive a nationally accredited Statement of Attainment in the following unit:

CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically

Credit Transfer (CT) recognises units you have already completed, so you don’t need to repeat them.  Apply for your Credit Transfer at enrol@secc.edu.au, and we will assess your eligibility.

Not applicable as this is a preparatory course.

Learning and Wellbeing Support

Academic assistance, LLN support, learning materials, digital support, counselling and referral services are available to support students’ wellbeing and learning.

For support, please email enrol@secc.edu.au

Students are required to provide themselves with:
  • Technology-related items, such as internet access, appropriate devices, and any other necessary resources if the course is delivered online.
  • Notification of course withdrawal by emailing enrol@secc.edu.au
  • A Unique Student Identifier(USI) via https://www.usi.gov.au/.
Duration

8 hours plus some pre-reading.

Class Timetable

Specific day and time will be emailed once enrolment is confirmed.

At the College at 98 Bondi Road, Bondi Junction 2022 or at a location suitable to the organisation requesting the unit.

This unit may be fully funded by the NSW Government subject to set criteria to assess the learner’s eligibility.

TitleFee
Work legally and ethically(CHCLEG001) $185

  • Fee for service
  •  Government-funded places: learners may need to meet additional eligibility requirements.

All courses need a minimum number of learners to run. If your course does not have sufficient learners, it will be cancelled prior to the commencement, and you will be informed. For your convenience, information about class cancellations or changes are made initially via email and SMS. Please ensure these details are correct.

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Head Office

(02) 9387 7400

Location

98 Bondi Road Bondi Junction NSW 2022

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