Children, Family and Community: Living Independently Focus General
Children, Family and Community: Living Independently Focus General
Course Code - GECFCL
Estimated Cost: $92.00
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Course Outline
This course focuses on understanding Adolescents in our ever-changing world. The course assists you in learning basic life skills that can enhance all facets of adolescent development. In addition, this course explores the risk factors for adolescents in contemporary society and looks at community support available during this time.
The nature of Australian families is focused on and particular emphasis placed on the transition of adolescents from their families to empowered, sustainable community members.
The theoretical content in this course is balanced with practical applications, which include food preparation, advocacy and skills with textiles.
Topics covered include:
- contemporary Australian families
- growth & development of adolescents
- laws on our roads
- contemporary issues affecting Australian teens (body image, relationships, drugs, alcohol, family breakdown etc.)
- moving out sustainably.
Minimum Entrance Requirements
None.
Further Study
Year 12 Certificate II in Community Services (Subject to course running)
Course Code CHC20112