CHC40413

Certificate IV in Youth Work

Advance the social, health, welfare, developmental, and protection needs of our young people.
Look Now Training CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work

Is this course right for you?

As a youth worker, your role will be to help young people make the most of their opportunities.

You will study specialised areas such as working with diversity, dealing with mental health issues and working with the family.

You will gain the knowledge to plan and lead group activities, and handle crisis situations.

Upon completion, you will be qualified for employment in community centers, residential facilities, and programs for at-risk youth.

You will also have the core skills needed to pursue further studies.

Course Length

6-12 months

Course Delivery

Online.

Course Units

18 units must be completed:

14 core units
4 elective units * Electives subject to change.

Course Funding Options

In Queensland, subject to eligibility criteria, funding is available through the Queensland Government to support completing this qualification:

> Queensland User Choice Program

Student co-contribution fees apply.

  • Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Get qualified to work in your community. Opportunities include:

  • Youth Worker
  • Family Support Worker
  • Indigenous Support Worker
  • School Youth Support officer
  • Child and Youth Residential Care Worker
  • Youth Mental Health and Disability Youth Worker
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Career Opportunities

Get qualified to work in your community. Opportunities include:

  • Youth Worker
  • Family Support Worker
  • Indigenous Support Worker
  • School Youth Support officer
  • Child and Youth Residential Care Worker
  • Youth Mental Health and Disability Youth Worker
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CHCCDE003
Work within a community development framework
CHCCOM002
Use communication to build relationships
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
CHCPRT001
Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
CHCYTH001
Engage respectfully with young people
CHCYTH002
Work effectively with young people in youth work context
CHCYTH003
Support young people to create opportunities in their lives
CHCYTH004
Respond to critical situations
CHCYTH010
Provide services for young people appropriate to the needs and circumstances
HLTWHS001
Participate in workplace health and safety

CHCCCS009
Facilitate responsible behaviour
CHCCCS015
Provide individualised support
CHCCCS016
Respond to client needs
CHCCSM004
Coordinate complex case requirements

There are no entry requirements to this qualification.

Before enrolling, your proficiency in language, literacy and numeracy will be assessed to determine what level of support you may need to assist you through your study program.

Students require access to a computer with an internet connection.

Please note: Students must complete at least 120 hours of work or vocational placement to be assessed within this qualification.

Both formal and informal skills, knowledge and experience may be recognised as prior learning and could help you avoid training in areas you are already competent.

The RPL pathway is available to any learner who can provide evidence of competency for the units offered within the qualification. See the RPL Guide (FAQs) for more information on this process and how to apply.

We want to make your training experience as easy as possible from start to finish. Everyone has different circumstances and we will work with you to find the best training solution for your situation.

  1. Register your interest
    Use the short Enrolment Enquiry Form below or give us on 07 5334 9922 to register your interest and get the ball rolling!
  2. Eligibility check
    We complete an eligibility check to determine if you quality for course funding.
  3. Discuss your enrolment
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  4. Enrolment form
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