This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to enable young people to participate in the decision making that affects their lives.

This unit applies to youth work where the primary concern is to support groups of young people in taking action to meet their needs or responding to community issues.

The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.