16 units of competency must be completed: - 5 core units
- 11 elective units consisting of:
- units from either Group A, Group B, Group C, Group D or Group E
- up to 4 elective units may be selected from this or imported from any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided the selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification and do not duplicate content already covered. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that any prerequisite units specified are complied with.
Specialisation Candidates may specialise in a specific stream by completing the core units and elective units from one of the following: - Adult Custodial specialisation = 5 core units, 5 Group A units plus 6 Group E units
- Adult Community specialisation = 5 core units, 6 Group B units plus 5 Group E units
- Youth Custodial specialisation = 5 core units, 7 Group C units plus 4 Group E units
- Youth Community specialisation = 5 core units, 5 Group D units plus 6 Group E units
Up to 4 elective units may be selected from this or imported from any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course when selecting Group E electives. |
Core units |
CSCORG001 | Contribute to achieving the goals of the organisation |
CSCORG002 | Communicate effectively |
CSCORG003 | Prepare reports |
CSCSAS001 | Maintain security |
CSCWHS001 | Use safe work practices |
Group A: Adult Custodial specialisation |
CSCOFM008 | Supervise offenders |
CSCSAS005 | Contain incidents that jeopardise safety and security |
CSCSAS008 | Maintain security system |
CSCSAS009 | Control incidents using defensive tactics |
CSCSAS022 | Conduct searches |
Group B: Adult Community specialisation |
CSCOFM010 | Support offender to maintain positive relationships |
CSCOFM024 | Establish and maintain relationships with community agencies and offenders |
CSCOFM025 | Promote cooperative behaviour |
CSCOFM030 | Support offender rehabilitation and reintegration in the community |
CSCORG004 | Prepare reports for justice agencies |
CSCORG005 | Conduct interviews |
Group C: Youth Custodial specialisation |
CHCMHS007 | Work effectively in trauma informed care |
CHCPRT015 | Respond to needs of youth justice clients |
CHCYTH001 | Engage respectfully with young people |
CSCOFM025 | Promote cooperative behaviour |
CSCOFM027 | Protect the safety and welfare of young people who have offended |
CSCOFM029 | Respond to offenders influenced by drugs or alcohol |
CSCSAS022 | Conduct searches |
Group D: Youth Community specialisation |
CHCPRT015 | Respond to needs of youth justice clients |
CHCYTH011 | Work effectively with young people and their families |
CSCOFM024 | Establish and maintain relationships with community agencies and offenders |
CSCOFM029 | Respond to offenders influenced by drugs or alcohol |
CSCOFM030 | Support offender rehabilitation and reintegration in the community |
Group E: General elective units |
BSBSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
CHCGRP002 | Plan and conduct group activities |
CHCMHS007 | Work effectively in trauma informed care |
CPPFES2005A | Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment |
CPPSEC3019A | Operate specialised security equipment |
CPPSEC3108 | Store, protect and dispose of security information |
CSCOFM003 | Maintain the health, safety and welfare of offenders |
CSCOFM004 | Protect the safety and welfare of vulnerable offenders |
CSCOFM012 | Process offender induction |
CSCOFM013 | Provide responsible care to people with a mental health problem and/or condition |
CSCOFM014 | Supervise female offenders |
CSCOFM026 | Protect the safety and welfare of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander offenders |
CSCOFM029 | Respond to offenders influenced by drugs or alcohol |
CSCOFM030 | Support offender rehabilitation and reintegration in the community |
CSCORG028 | Work effectively with culturally diverse offenders and colleagues |
CSCSAS007 | Operate central monitoring station |
CSCSAS012 | Supervise attendance at court |
CSCSAS013 | Manage conflict through negotiation |
CSCSAS023 | Support a response to medical emergencies |
CSCTRA001 | Maintain security during escort |
HLTAID001 | Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
HLTAID002 | Provide basic emergency life support |
HLTAID003 | Provide first aid |
HLTAID005 | Provide first aid in remote situations |
HLTAID007 | Provide advanced resuscitation |
HLTAID008 | Manage first aid services and resources |
HLTPAT005 | Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing |
MSMWHS216 | Operate breathing apparatus |
PSPGEN009 | Work effectively in the organisation |
PSPGEN015 | Work effectively with diversity |
TAEDEL301 | Provide work skill instruction |
TLIC1051 | Operate commercial vehicle |
TLIF2010 | Apply fatigue management strategies |
