Community Correctional Service Qualifications List 2021 | Corrections Victoria

Community corrections
Community corrections
- Orders
  Orders
  
  Orders are issued to offenders by courts and by the Adult Parole Board.
- Community work
  Community work
  
  The majority of offenders are required to undertake unpaid community work as a condition of their order.
- Community partnerships
  Community partnerships
  
  Partnerships between Community Correctional Services (CCS) and Community Work Partner Agencies are integral to the success of the Community Work Program.
- Community programs
  Community programs
  
  The partnerships between CCS and Community Work Partner Agencies are integral to the success of the Community Work Program.
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Prisons
Prisons
- Remand
  Remand
  
  Alleged offenders on remand are held in custody before and during their trial (on criminal charges) by order of a court.
- Going to Prison
  Going to Prison
  
  All prisoners undergo reception and assessment before being placed in a prison unit appropriate to the prison and the prisoner's needs.
- Contacting a prisoner
  Contacting a prisoner
  
  How to arrange contact or visits with prisoners in the Victorian prison system.
- Professional contact
  Professional contact
  
  Prisoners are entitled to meetings, phone calls and video calls with professional visitors.
- Health care
  Health care
  
  The quality and standard of health care provided to prisoners is the same as that provided in the community through the public health system.
- Programs
  Programs
  
  Corrections Victoria provides a wide range of program opportunities for prisoners to assist in their rehabilitation and successful return to the community after release from custody.
Parole
Parole
- Detention and supervision orders
  Detention and supervision orders
  
  Detention Orders and Supervision Orders are correctional orders established in accordance with the Serious Offenders Act 2018.
Release
Release
- Transitional programs
  Transitional programs
  
  Many prisoners experience significant challenges in reintegrating back into the community after their release from prison.
- After-prison support
  After-prison support
  
  After prison, offenders have access to the support services and programs available to the general community.

Listed are the qualifications that are recongnised by CCS as having relevance to a CCS Case Manager role.

The following list are the qualifications that are recognised by Community Correctional Service (CCS) as having relevance to a CCS Case Manager role. CCS Student Placement and Graduate application opportunities will be exclusive to students studying these qualifications.

The CCS Qualifications List will be re-opened in 2021 where further qualifications will have the opportunity to have their content and assessment criteria mapped against CCS Curriculum Requirements and added to the CCS Qualification List.

If you are a tertiary sector employee interested in having your qualification added to the CCS Qualification List please contact Workforce Reform and Development on corrrections@justice.vic.gov.au (External link). Please type Workforce Reform in the subject line of your email.

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Author

Department of Justice and Community Safety - Community Correctional Servicesa

Publisher

Department of Justice and Community Safety _ Community Correctional ServicesVictoria

Copyright

State Government of Victoria, 2021.

Date of Publication

March 2021

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