Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
CSCOFM003 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Maintain the health, safety and welfare of offenders
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
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Unit of Competency | CSCOFM003 - Maintain the health, safety and welfare of offenders |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to maintain the health and safety of offenders and promote a safe environment.This unit applies to correctional services staff working with offenders in prisons, secure custodial centres and in the community. Working as part of a coordinated team is integral to the role.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to, particularly those related to health and safety of offenders and interaction with offenders.Those undertaking this unit work with moderate support. The role involves explicit tasks involving a limited number of familiar steps.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Evidence for assessment must be gathered over time in a range of contexts to ensure the person can achieve the unit outcome and apply the competency in different situations or environments. Valid assessment of this unit requires a workplace environment or one that closely resembles normal work practice and replicates the range of conditions likely to be encountered by an individual responsible for maintaining the health, safety and welfare of offenders as part of a coordinated team, including coping with difficulties, irregularities and changes to routine. This unit has been identified by industry as suitable for holistic assessment with: CSCORG002 Communicate effectively CSCOFM004 Protect the safety and welfare of vulnerable offenders CSCOFM008 Supervise offenders Refer to advice in the Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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Competency Field | Offender management |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Maintain the health of offenders |
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Element: Promote safety |
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Element: Maintain the health of offenders |
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Element: Promote safety |
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