Certificate IV in Community Services (WA only)
- Location
- WA
- Study Mode
- Classroom, On Campus
- Awarded by
- Industry Skills Training (RTO: 40486)
- Qualification
- Certificate IV
- Course Fee
- Price may vary
- Duration
- Enquire now for course duration
- Start Date
- Enquire now for upcoming start dates
- Payment Options
About the Course
The Certificate IV in Community Services (WA only), with the national course code CHC42021, offered by Industry Skills Training, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the community services sector. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including client support, advocacy, and community development, ensuring that participants are well-prepared to make a meaningful impact in their communities. Students will engage in practical learning experiences that enhance their understanding of the complexities of social issues and the importance of effective service delivery. Throughout the course, learners will explore various aspects of community services, such as working with diverse populations, understanding legal and ethical frameworks, and developing strategies for effective communication and collaboration. The curriculum is tailored to address the unique challenges faced by professionals in Western Australia, providing a relevant and context-specific education. By the end of the program, participants will be equipped with the competencies needed to pursue a rewarding career in community services, making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families. Enquire to learn more about how the Certificate IV in Community Services (WA only) can help advance your career in this vital field. This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Industry Skills Training’s campuses: Joondalup (evening classes available)
What can I do after?
On completion of this course, you will gain a nationally recognised CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services qualification from Industry Skills Training. The skills and knowledge you will have gained through the course will enable you to start performing in one of a myriad of social and community services roles available nationally.
Frequently Asked Questions
What you’ll need
There are no formal academic entry requirements for this course. Students will need to provide their Unique Student Identifier (USI) which we can assist with, photo identification and meet the language, literacy and numeracy requirements.
Subject summary
While completing the CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services qualification from Industry Skills Training, you may study subject from the following list: Core units: CHCADV001 – Facilitate the interests and rights of clients CHCCOM002 – Use communication to build relationships CHCDFV001 – Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically CHCPRP001 – Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care Electives: CHCCCS006 – Facilitate individual service planning and delivery CHCMGT005 – Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes CHCAOD001 – Work in an alcohol and other drugs context CHCCCS033 – Identify and report abuse CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Why Industry Skills Training?
Industry Skills Training (IST), located in Western Australia, is a dynamic and well-established Registered Training Organisation dedicated to empowering individuals through quality education. With a focus on emerging and expanding industries such as Individual Support, Allied Health, and Community Services, IST offers a range of courses designed to meet the needs of today’s job market. The highly skilled professional team at IST is committed to delivering nationally recognised qualifications that cater to job seekers, individuals returning to the workforce, and those looking to progress or change their careers. As a proud Jobs & Skills WA provider, IST ensures that quality education remains accessible and affordable for all, supporting learners in their professional journeys.
