Field           Community and Social Services

 

Review of Community Support Services unit standards

 

Subfield	Domain	ID
Health, Disability, and Aged Support	Community Support Services	23382, 23388, 23925, 27458

 

Careerforce has completed a review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                               January 2021

 

Planned review date                                                                              December 2025

 

Summary

 

The unit standards listed above were reviewed in consultation with key stakeholders, with subsequent input and feedback invited from all providers with consent to assess.

 

Main changes

 

·         Wording in the outcomes and performance criteria of all unit standards was edited for greater clarity, and to reflect current terminology used in the sector.

·         The titles of unit standards 23925 and 27458 were amended to reflect current terminology used in the sector.

·         Guidance Information references and legislation were updated where relevant.

 

The last date for assessment of superseded versions of Category B unit standards is December 2022

 

Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits

 

All changes are in bold.

 

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 > Community Support Services

ID	Title	Level	Credit	Review Category
23382	Support a person to participate as a member of the community in a health or wellbeing setting	3	3	B
23388	Provide support to a person whose behaviour presents challenges in a health or wellbeing setting	3	4	B
23925	Support, mentor, and facilitate a person to maximise independence in a health or wellbeing setting Support, mentor, and facilitate a person to maintain and maximise independence in a health or wellbeing setting	3	6	B
27458	Support a person to achieve goals in a health or wellbeing setting Describe the development of a personal plan and support a person to achieve goals in a health or wellbeing setting	3	3	B