Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5387 Diploma of Dental Technology

Course Title: Work with diverse people

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 40

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

EMPL7092C

City Campus

TAFE

174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

Term1 2019,
Term1 2020

EMPL7092C

City Campus

TAFE

535T Social Care and Health

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

Term1 2022,
Term1 2023,
Term1 2024,
Term2 2024,
Term1 2025

EMPL7109C

Bundoora Campus

TAFE

174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term2 2020

Flexible Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

EMPL7092C

City Campus

TAFE

174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

VE 2019 (All)

EMPL7092C

City Campus

TAFE

174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

VE 2020 (All)

EMPL7092C

City Campus

TAFE

174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

VE 2021 (DT1),

VE 2021 (All)

EMPL7092C

City Campus

TAFE

535T Social Care and Health

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

VE 2022 (DT1),

VE 2022 (All)

EMPL7092C

City Campus

TAFE

535T Social Care and Health

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

VE 2023 (AT3)

EMPL7092C

City Campus

TAFE

535T Social Care and Health

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

VE 2024 (A24A),

VE 2024 (A22A)

EMPL7092C

City Campus

TAFE

535T Social Care and Health

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

VE 2025 (A25A)

Course Contact: Luke Scarica

Course Contact Phone: 03 9925 0312

Course Contact Email: luke.scarica@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work respectfully with people from diverse social and cultural groups and situations, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

This unit applies to all workers.

 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people

Elements:

1. Reflect on own perspectives

2. Appreciate diversity and inclusiveness, and their benefits

3. Communicate with people from diverse backgrounds and situations

4. Promote understanding across diverse groups


Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course, you will be able to:

  1. Reflect on own perspectives  
  1. Appreciate diversity and inclusiveness, and their benefits        
  1. Communicate with people from diverse backgrounds and situation        
  1. Promote understanding across diverse groups


Overview of Assessment

You must show evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the job role. There must be evidence that you have:

  • undertaken a structured process to reflect on own perspectives on diversity
  • recognised and respected the needs of people from diverse social and cultural backgrounds in at least 3 different situations:
  • selected and used appropriate verbal and non verbal communication
  • recognised situations where misunderstandings may arise from diversity and formed appropriate responses

To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency.   

Regular attendance is necessary. 

Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks and consist of theory and practical based tasks.