PDC88570 - Legal and Ethical Considerations in Domestic and Family Violence Practice

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Version Effective: 21st of March, 2022
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Microcredential Summary

In this micro-credential, you will learn about legal and ethical boundaries and considerations when working with victims of domestic and family violence and their children. This includes the application of human rights, privacy, and relevant State or Territory domestic and family violence legislation to work practices. You will be encouraged to reflect on own personal values, ethics and beliefs about domestic and family violence and how these relate to codes of ethics/conduct.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Our micro-credentials are aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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Requirements - To Be Eligible

For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for students enrolling in this micro-credential.

Our micro-credentials are available for anyone to access. You do not have to be a CQUniversity student. 

Course Details

Course Type Internal
Student Availability
  • Domestic
  • International
Fees
No data available.
Application Mode
  • Other
How to Apply
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Study Area
  • Health
  • Psychology, Social Work and Community Services
  • Work and Study Preparation
Skill Area
  • Community Services
  • General Education and Training
  • Health
  • Personal Services
  • Youth Services
  • Public Sector
  • Justice and Law Enforcement
  • Safety

Admission Codes

Domestic Students
Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes 		Not Applicable
International Students
CRICOS Codes 		Not Applicable

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Structure
Micro-credential

2 hours online self-paced learning.

Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.

  • Online
Learning Outcomes

1. Identify legal and ethical boundaries when working with victims of domestic and family violence and their children

2. Recognise the application human rights, privacy, and relevant State or Territory domestic and family violence legislation to work practices

3. Reflect on own personal values, ethics and beliefs about domestic and family violence and manage these professionally according to codes of ethics/conduct.

Assessment

Online Quiz

Award

Digital Badge via Credly

Students can also download a Certificate of Completion, share to social media or add to a professional portfolio. 

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