Youth Work
Certificate IV in Youth Work (QLD Only)
CHC40421
Career Outcomes
Family Support Worker
Indigenous Youth Worker
Youth Health Worker
Youth Worker
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Study Mode
Online
Awarded by
Peak College Australia (RTO: 31827)
Qualification
Certificate IV
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
6-12 months
Start Date
Start Anytime
Payment Option
Career Start (QLD)
Fee For Service
Government Funded
Payment plan
Upfront payment
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In a nutshell
What you'll need to get it
Subject breakdown
Why Peak College Australia ?
Where will this course take you?
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 Peak College Australia, is designed for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the youth work sector, focusing on essential skills such as working with diverse populations, addressing mental health issues, and engaging with families. Participants will learn to plan and lead group activities, manage crisis situations, and support young people in creating opportunities for themselves, equipping them for various roles in community centres, residential facilities, and programs aimed at at-risk youth.
Throughout the course, students will complete 17 units, including 15 core units that cover critical areas such as communication, legal and ethical practices, and trauma-informed care. The curriculum is designed to foster a deep understanding of the challenges faced by young people today, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to respond effectively in their professional roles. This qualification not only opens doors to immediate employment opportunities but also lays the groundwork for further studies in the field of youth work and related areas.
With a flexible online delivery format, the CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work (QLD Only) is accessible to a wide range of learners, making it an ideal choice for those looking to advance their careers in youth services. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help you make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
What You'll Need to Get In
Subject Breakdown
In this Certificate IV in Youth Work course, the subjects you may study include:
- 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
Why Peak College Australia ?
Where will this course take you?
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work from Peak College Australia.
This qualification equips students with essential skills to support young people in various settings, including community centres and residential facilities. Graduates will be well-prepared to address the unique challenges faced by at-risk youth, making them valuable assets in the workforce. The course also lays a solid foundation for further studies in youth work or related fields, enhancing career progression opportunities.
In addition to gaining practical experience, students will have the chance to join professional associations, which can provide networking opportunities and access to ongoing professional development. This certification not only opens doors to immediate employment but also positions graduates for a fulfilling career dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young people.
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Career Start (QLD)
Take advantage of Career Start funding on this course! Eligible Queenslanders can access reduced fees to complete their first Certificate III. Find out more by enquiring now!
Payment plan
This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!
Please enquire for further details and to check your eligibility for funding.
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