Engage respectfully with young people is a single unit of study for people who would like to make a positive impact in the lives of young people who are facing challenges. In today’s ever-changing world, understanding and engaging with youth is paramount. This unit focuses on effective communication and responding to youth cultures and individual development, enhancing your skills in supporting young people. This unit will enhance your current knowledge and skills, equipping you to engage more effectively with the young people you support.
This independent study unit caters to individuals looking to enhance their ability to provide more effective and engaged support to young people.
In this unit, you will learn how to communicate effectively with young people and respond to youth cultures and subcultures and young person’s own development, and how to work with the young person as a focus. You will also develop the skill of critical reflection on own practice and values while working with young people. This unit not only enriches your current knowledge and skills but also provides a substantial boost in your skills development, which will prove invaluable in supporting young individuals.
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CHCYTH013 Engage respectfully with young people
This unit is nationally recognised in Australia.
This unit of competency is studied over a 2-month period. This timeframe allocated has been designed to provide you with ample time for learning and assessment. There are no extensions provided for this unit.
As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Skills evaluation to demonstrate that you can apply yourself to this level of study. If you have evidence of prior study this evaluation may be waived.
For this unit of competency, you will be asked to complete a range of assessment tasks that will demonstrate your knowledge and skills on the topic being assessed. These assessment tasks may include questions, written reports, case study analysis, workplace examples and practical demonstrations of your skills. The practical demonstration of your skills will often involve you role playing a scenario that simulates a particular role in the workplace.
On submission of your assessment tasks, we aim to provide you with feedback within 7 working days. This time frame may be extended during school holiday periods.
On enrolment, you will be allocated a qualified trainer with current experience in youth work, pastoral care and chaplaincy services. As this course is delivered online, we offer a range of opportunities for you to engage with your allocated trainer where you can ask questions, gain clarification around the content of the course or the assessment tasks and receive training and support.
Your training and assessment resources are stored in our online platform and can be accessed when you are connected to the internet. This flexibility helps to fit your study around your work and family commitments whilst remaining within your allocated time frame. You can also print the online resources if you prefer a hard copy resource tool.
You will need to have a device to access the internet and a camera for presentations and roleplay assessments. You will also need an email address where we can send you instructions and updates on your studies.
Full fee needs to be paid prior to commencing the course . See application form for more detail.
You will receive a Statement of Attainment listing the unit you have completed.
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Yes, you can call National Training Solutions on 1300 161 844, Monday to Friday 9 am to 4 pm. Our staff will be on hand to take your call and may also refer you to an industry trainer who can answer questions on the course content.
If you are applying to enrol in the Engage Respectfully with Young People Short Course as an online student, we can accept your application any time throughout the school year. If you are enrolling into face to face training as a part of a group program, the commencement dates will be provided to you on application. Please Note: that face to face training may be through an online platform or in unique situations, actual classroom training.
You can apply by using the 'apply now' button above. Follow the instructions to complete the online application forms. Please read our course information in conjunction with the NTS Student Handbook.
