DEFCHP001 — Provide pastoral care

1 Provide pastoral support

• 1.1Monitor mental, emotional and spiritual well-being of the organisation’s members
• 1.2Provide frameworks for responding to crisis
• 1.3Provide opportunities that enhance spiritual health and wellbeing of the organisation’s members
• 1.4Develop guidance on availability of chaplaincy and other pastoral services to the organisation’s members
• 1.5Develop pastoral care and welfare programs
• 1.6Identify contact details and leaders within other faith groups within local area
• 1.7Identify avenues to provide support to family members
• 1.8Identify support agencies and provide support to members and families

2 Administer pastoral care

• 2.1Determine the specific pastoral needs of organisation’s members through consultation in order to develop pastoral care plan or program
• 2.2Provide pastoral care to organisation’s members in their work, home and leisure environments
• 2.3Provide pastoral care to family members including those in crisis
• 2.4Identify pastoral issues and trends

What does an assessment tool for DEFCHP001 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for DEFCHP001 needs to address all 32 unit components: 2 elements with 12 performance criteria, 11 performance evidence requirements, 9 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for DEFCHP001?

Auditori pulls the current release of DEFCHP001 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.

Is the first assessment tool really free?

Yes. Every new account includes one free credit — enough to generate the complete assessment tool for DEFCHP001 — with no card and no subscription required. After that it's pay-as-you-go per unit.

Can I check my existing DEFCHP001 assessment instead of generating a new one?

Yes — upload your existing assessment or learner guide and Auditori maps it against every element, performance criterion, PE and KE of DEFCHP001, showing exactly what's covered and what's missing. Mapping costs a quarter of a credit.