Course Title: Facilitate and review case management

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5428 Diploma of Youth Work

Course Title: Facilitate and review case management

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 75

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Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

HWSS8159C

City Campus

TAFE

535T Social Care and Health

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term1 2024

Course Contact: Dianne MacKay

Course Contact Phone: +61399254454

Course Contact Email: dianne.mackay@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In this course you will gain the skills and knowledge required to undertake case management meetings to plan, monitor and review service 

This course is delivered and assessed with:

CHCYTH017 Develop and implement procedures to enable young people to address their needs

CHCYTH024 Manage service response to young people in crisis

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Applicants must have completed a Certificate IV in Youth Work or a related field (Community Services, Disability & Alcohol & Other Drugs) and have been employed/volunteered (within the last 2 years) or are currently employed in a youth work/community services organisation working with young people.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CHCCSM013 Facilitate and review case management

Elements:

1. Determine response to case management.

2. Conduct case management meetings.

3. Develop a case management plan.

4. Monitor and review case work activities and processes.


Learning Outcomes

 

On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the listed elements.

1.  Determine response to case management.

1.1. Utilise case management processes in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.

1.2. Implement processes to enable the person to set goals and participate in case management processes.

1.3. Integrate cultural considerations into all aspects of case management planning.

1.4. Provide information on rights of appeal and avenues of complaint so the person understands their rights and responsibilities.

2.  Conduct case management meetings.

2.1. Facilitate information sharing with the person, including confidentiality and consent, and establish a rapport.

2.2. Identify and agree on person and worker roles, responsibilities, boundaries, and processes of service delivery.

2.3. Determine and agree on organisational requirements, family and community needs, responsibilities and rights.

3.  Develop a case management plan.

3.1. Collaborate with the person to identify strengths, abilities and goals and develop an agreed approach to case management, following a person-centred framework.

3.2. Develop a case management plan to reflect identified needs.

3.3. Work with the person to identify the full range of immediate, short- and long-term needs of the person and other relevant parties.

3.4. Establish and agree on processes to monitor and change case plan.

3.5. Identify strategies to deal with complex and high risk situations.

3.6. Assist person to set and achieve realistic targets for change or action and to take personal responsibility.

4.  Monitor and review case work activities and processes.

4.1. Implement strategies to regularly monitor the effectiveness of case management processes against agreed goals, service provision and progress.

4.2. Assess the need for case plan changes and develop strategies for alternatives and ongoing interventions.

4.3. Negotiate with relevant parties any proposed changes arising from case review.

4.4. Document all case work interventions in compliance with evidence-based practice and confidentiality requirements.

4.5. Implement case closure according to organisational policy and procedures.

 


Overview of Assessment

To demonstrate competency in this course you will need to complete all of the following pieces of assessment to a satisfactory standard. You will receive written feedback on all assessment.

Assessment will include:

1 of 5 Role Play

2 of 5 Role Play

3 of 5 Case Management Report

4 of 5 Knowledge Questions

5 of 5 Placement Logbook

 Grades that apply to courses that are delivered and assessed in accordance with competency-based assessment are:

CA: Competency Achieved

NYC: Not Yet Competent

DNS: Did not Submit for Assessment

If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or the Equitable Learning Unit if you would like to find out more (https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-and-facilities/student-support/equitable-learning-services)

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Your course assessment conforms to RMIT assessment principles, regulations, policies, procedures and instructions which are available for review online: https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams