Field Community and Social Services
Review of Health, Disability, and Aged Support unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Health, Disability, and Aged Support |
Health and Disability Principles in Practice |
28984, 28985 |
Health, Disability, and Aged Support |
Older Persons’ Health and Wellbeing |
23920, 23923 |
The Community Support Services ITO Limited Careerforce) has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published November 2015
Planned review date December 2020
Summary
The review of the unit standards above was prompted by feedback that some of the evidence requirements and range statements imposed an unintended barrier to achievement.
The current unit standards were reviewed to remove these barriers while ensuring that they remained fit for purpose.
Consultation on the changes was carried out through a series of meetings and workshops with key sector representatives to seek feedback and endorsement during assessment development.
Main changes
· Evidence requirement 3.5 for unit standard 23920 has been amended.
· Evidence requirement 1.1 and its range statement for unit standard 23923 have been amended.
· Evidence requirement 2.1 was removed from unit standard 28984.
· The range statement for outcome 1 of unit standard 28985 was removed and applied in the relevant evidence requirements instead.
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
Key to review category |
|
A |
Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
B |
Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
C |
Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID |
D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced |
Community and Social Services > Health, Disability, and Aged Support > Older Persons’ Health and Wellbeing
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
23920 |
Describe dementia, support, and safe practice to support people living with dementia in a health or wellbeing setting |
4 |
6 |
B |
23923 |
Demonstrate knowledge of behaviour presented by people living with dementia in a health or wellbeing setting |
4 |
4 |
B |
Community and Social Services > Health, Disability, and Aged Support > Health and Disability Principles in Practice
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
28984 |
Work collaboratively in a health or wellbeing setting |
4 |
10 |
B |
28985 |
Demonstrate knowledge of service delivery models in a health or wellbeing setting |
4 |
8 |
B |