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The CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work qualification reflects the role of workers who develop and facilitate programs for young people through a range of community-based programs designed to address the social, behavioural, health, wellbeing, developmental and protection needs of young people.
This work may be undertaken through employment in community, government and youth sector agencies and workers are responsible for implementing policies and guidelines of the employing organisation. They are largely self-directed with autonomous decision making capacity under the indirect supervision of a manager.
To achieve this qualification, you must complete at least 80 hours of work placement.
- Nationally Recognised Qualification
- Learn online at your own pace
- Industry expert trainers
Fees
CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work is available for an upfront payment of $1399 OR weekly recurring payments of $50/week
Affordable Upfront Payment
$1399
Once-off payment.
Cancel in 14 days for a full refund
Weekly Payment Plan
$50/week
$150 non-refundable deposit, then weekly payments of $50.
Total cost: $2200
Why are our courses so affordable?
In the digital age we believe there is no reason for any online nationally recognised qualification to cost thousands of dollars! Because our courses are entirely online, we’re able to save on operational costs and pass those savings on to you. The average cost for a Certificate 4 in Youth Work can be as high as $7500, keeping out talented, passionate care workers who may not be able to afford the qualification. Our courses cover the same training material and education as any other nationally recognised course, at a fraction of the cost.
Units
While studying CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work, you will need to successfully complete 17 units in total, including 15 Core units and 2 Elective units.
Core Units
- CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships
- CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- CHCGRP002 Plan and conduct group activities
- CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
- CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
- CHCMHS007 Work effectively in trauma informed care
- CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk
- CHCYTH013 Engage respectfully with young people
- CHCYTH014 Work effectively with young people in youth work context
- CHCYTH015 Support young people to create opportunities in their lives
- CHCYTH016 Respond to critical situations
- CHCYTH022 Provide services for the needs and circumstances of young people
- HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
Elective Units
- CHCCCS009 Facilitate responsible behaviour
- CHCAOD004 Assess needs of client with alcohol and other drugs issues
Work Placement
In addition to the above units of competency, you will need to complete 80 hours of work placement with a suitable provider in Australia.
Work Placement provides you with the opportunity to learn in a real environment under the direction of a qualified practitioner, and is often the first step to securing a youth work job following the completion of your qualification.
Nationally Recognised Qualification
All our qualifications are nationally recognised on the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) from Certificate III to Diploma level. For more information on the AQF or about CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work, go to www.myskills.gov.au.
After-Hours and Weekend Support
Learn with a dedicated trainer, supporting you through your study. Trainers have extensive industry experience allowing them to not only support learners in their learning journey and give guidance when entering or advancing in the workforce. Administrative support is available after hours.
Enrolment is Risk Free
If you decide that this course isn’t the right fit, you’ll receive a 100% refund if you withdraw within the first 14 days.
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CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work
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