Postgraduate Certificate of Child Protection Practice
Information valid for students commencing in 2012.
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Course Code |
84811 |
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Version |
2 |
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Faculty |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
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Course Pre-requisites |
Completion of an appropriate undergraduate degree, from this or another University; or Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences as equivalent to the above. |
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Additional selection requirements |
Nil |
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Special admission requirements |
Nil |
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English Language Requirements |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
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Credit points |
12 credit points as per course structure |
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Additional course rules |
Nil |
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Additional completion requirements |
Nil |
Course Structure
Core Subjects
WS5110:03 Key Theoretical Perspectives in Contemporary Practice
WS5111:03 Organisational Context of Child Protection
WS5112:03 Practising in Child Protection
WS5113:03 Working with Children, Family and Caregivers
Candidature
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Expected time to complete |
1 year part-time |
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Maximum time to complete |
2 years |
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Maximum leave of absence |
1 year |
Progression
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Course progression requisites |
Nil |
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Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) |
No |
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Special assessment requirements |
Nil |
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Accreditation requirements |
Nil |
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Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade |
Nil |
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Supplementary exam for final subject |
Not applicable |
Advanced Standing
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Eligibility |
Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy associated procedures. |
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Maximum allowed |
6 credit points |
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Currency |
Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 10 years prior to the commencement of this course. |
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Expiry |
Advanced standing gained for any subject shall be cancelled 10 years after the date of the examination upon which the advanced standing is based if, by then, the candidate has not completed the course of study prescribed for the degree. |
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Other restrictions |
Not applicable |
Award Details
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Inclusion of majors on testamur |
Not applicable - this course does not have majors |
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Exit with lesser award |
Not applicable |
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Course articulation |
Not applicable |
Document Modification History
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Version No. |
Approval Date |
Modification Type |
Effective Date |
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1-09 |
10/2009 |
Original document |
10/2009 |