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Diploma of Leisure and Health

Provider:
Hays International College
Course Code:
CHC53415
CRICOS Code:
092054B
Qualification Level:
Diploma
Course Area:
Food, Hospitality and Personal Services, Health and Medicine
Duration:
105-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Box Hill, Victoria, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 30,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
Semesterly
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Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of workers with responsibility for designing, implementing and evaluating health and leisure activities, and programs for clients in one or more sector areas. Work may be in residential facilities and/or in community agencies and day centres. Workers work under supervision or as sole practitioners and may be required to plan, coordinate and evaluate other workers and work teams within broad but generally well-defined guidelines.

Course Structure

The following 22 units of competency must be completed to achieve this qualification. 

  1. CHCCOM003 Develop workplace communication strategies
  2. CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
  3. CHCLAH001 Work effectively in the leisure and health industries
  4. CHCLAH002 Contribute to leisure and health programming
  5. CHCLAH003 Participate in the planning, implementation and monitoring of individual leisure and health programs
  6. CHCLAH004 Participate in planning leisure and health programs for clients with complex needs
  7. CHCLAH005 Incorporate lifespan development and sociological concepts into leisure and health programming
  8. CHCLAH006 Coordinate planning, implementation and monitoring of leisure and health programs
  9. CHCLAH008 Provide leisure education
  10. CHCLAH009 Apply concepts of human psychology to facilitate involvement in leisure programs
  11. CHCPOL003 Research and apply evidence to practice
  12. CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
  13. HLTAAP002 Confirm physical health status
  14. HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety
  15. BSBLDR522 Manage people performance
  16. CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
  17. SISCCRO001 Plan and conduct recreation programs for older persons
  18. CHCDIS007 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability
  19. CHCAGE003 Coordinate services for older people
  20. CHCAGE004 Implement interventions with older people at risk
  21. BSBLDR414 Lead team effectiveness
  22. HLTAID011 Provide first aid

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements Have completed Year 12 or equivalent qualification. 
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum) Have obtained an IELTS band score of at least 5.5 – or equivalent test score.
English Language Requirements

English Language proficiency can be shown by:

  • Having completed a Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma level Training Package course in Australia

OR

  • Having completed any Certificate III or Certificate IV in ESL or EAL from the ESL/EAL Framework (VIC)

Career Opportunities

  • Recreational Activities Officer
  • Diversional Therapist
  • Diversional Therapy Assistant
  • Community Leisure Officer
  • Community leisure coordinator
  • Recreational Activities Coordinator 

Internship or Work Placements

240 total work placement hours.

Students will need to obtain a National Police Check and HLTAID011 Provide First aid before commencement of their work-placement.

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