Managing At-Risk Inmates Workshop
CSCINT010 Assess offender risks and needs
CSCOFM035 Protect the safety and welfare of vulnerable offenders
CHCCCS014 - Provide brief interventions
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Course Overview | This workshop is designed to give the learners the skills and knowledge required to be an effective member of a Risk Intervention Team (RIT), whether they are performing the role of the RIT Coordinator or RIT Member.
This training will cover information that is documented within the Custodial Operations Policy and Procedures Section 3.7 – Management of Inmates at risk of Self-Harm or Suicide. A major emphasis on this training will be making decisions which incorporate the 'Least Restrictive Care' Principle whilst upholding the good order and security of the correctional environment.
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Course Outcomes |
At the end of this workshop learners will be able to:- Obtain information required to assist in the determination, nature and degree of risk
- Analyse information obtained from various sources for the purpose of managing at risk inmates
- Make management decisions that adhere to the 'Least Restrictive Care' Principle
- Complete Part 1,2,3 and 4 of the Mandatory Notification Form
- Perform as an effective member of a Risk Intervention Team.
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Entry requirements | Open to all staff who work in a Correctional Centre and are required to participate in a RIT. |
Delivery Mode
| Blended - face to face learning and assessment followed by online assessment completion.
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Learner Commitment | This workshop will require completion of the following; - Face to face / Virtual attendance (2 days)
- Assessment portfolio to be completed within 12 weeks of completing the workshop
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Assessment
| Learners will be assessed via:
- In Class Assessment portfolio
- Self-paced Assessment portfolio
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Award
| On successful completion of all training and
assessment learners will be issued a Statement of Attainment in CSCINT010
Assess offender risks and needs, CSCOFM035 Protect the safety and welfare of
vulnerable offenders and CHCCCS014 Provide brief interventions. These units are
issued in partial completion of the CSC40122 Certificate IV in Correctional
Practice.
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