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Youth Work

Certificate IV in Youth Work

CHC40421

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Career Outcomes

Community Development Youth Worker

Indigenous Youth Worker

Youth and Family Services Officer

Youth Health Worker

Youth Support Worker

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Study Mode

Online

Workplace


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Awarded by

Hader Institute of Education

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Qualification

Certificate IV


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Course Fee

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Duration

12 months


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Start Date

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Payment Option

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In a nutshell

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What you'll need to get it

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Subject breakdown

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Why Hader Institute of Education ?

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Where will this course take you?

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Career outcomes

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work offered by the Hader Institute of Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support young people in various settings. This course covers key areas such as youth development, advocacy, and the implementation of programs that promote positive outcomes for young individuals. Participants will engage in practical learning experiences that prepare them to address the diverse needs of youth, fostering resilience and empowerment.

Throughout the course, learners will explore topics including effective communication strategies, crisis intervention, and the importance of cultural competence in youth work. The curriculum is tailored to ensure that graduates are well-prepared to work in a range of environments, from community organisations to educational institutions. By focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, the course aims to develop confident and capable youth workers who can make a meaningful impact in their communities.

With a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, the Hader Institute of Education provides students with access to experienced educators and valuable resources. This course not only enhances career prospects but also empowers individuals to contribute positively to the lives of young people. Enquire to learn more.

Please note: This course is fee-for-service, it is not government funded.

What You'll Need to Get In

Student entry requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Have completed their education to a level which is equivalent to an Australian Senior High School Year 12 or has completed an AQF Certificate IV level qualification.
  • Have suitable language, literacy and numeracy skills to read and comprehend learning materials and perform tasks related to recording workplace documents including reading and writing detailed reports, case notes, reports  and other documents, interpreting workplace policy and procedure and reporting hazards. Learners are  required to pass an online LLN assessment test
  • Have sound computer skills to navigate simple software to complete the online component of this course and  must be able to use intermediate level Word features in order to produce and present word-processed  documents/ reports.
  • Have access to a laptop and internet to complete this online course.
  • Be capable of completing 80 hours of work placement in a suitable health facility.
  • Have a valid Working with Children Check (or be prepared to  obtain this prior to work placement)
  • Have a valid Police Check (or be prepared to obtain this prior to  work placement)
  • Have the required immunisations, including COVID-19  vaccination, as required to attend the placement facility. Please  note, additional immunisations may be required given Government or placement facility’s health policy changes.
  • These entry requirements will be confirmed through information collected on the enrolment form and during the enrolment interview.
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Subject Breakdown

While completing the CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work qualification from Hader Institute of Education, you may study the following subjects:

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 (Workplace demonstration)
  • 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 (Workplace demonstration)
  • CHCYTH013 – Engage respectfully with young people (Workplace demonstration)
  • CHCYTH014 – Work effectively with young people in youth work context (Work-place demonstration)
  • CHCYTH015 – Support young people to create opportunities in their lives (Work-place demonstration)
  • CHCYTH016 – Respond to critical situations (Workplace demonstration)
  • CHCYTH022 – Provide services for the needs and circumstances of young people (Workplace demonstration)
  • HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety (Workplace demonstration)

Elective Units

  • CHCCDE019 – Work within a community development framework
  • CHCMHS011 – Assess and promote social, emotional and physical well-being

Why Hader Institute of Education ?

The Hader Institute of Education (RTO 45162) is a dedicated provider of online education, specialising in training services for individuals aspiring to build a career in Mental Health, Youth Work, Community Services, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Counselling programs. Their commitment to accessible education ensures that learners can pursue their goals from the comfort of their own homes.

With a focus on practical skills and knowledge, the Hader Institute empowers students to make meaningful contributions to their communities. Their online courses are designed to be flexible and convenient, allowing participants across Australia to engage with high-quality educational resources that support their professional development.

Where will this course take you?

On completion of this course, you will be awarded a nationally recognised CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work qualification from Hader Institute of Education. You will possess all the contemporary knowledge and skills required to start working in one of many youth support roles available nationally.

Career Outcomes

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