Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
- Location
- Online
- Study Mode
- Online
- Awarded by
- Open Colleges (RTO: 90796)
- Qualification
- Certificate IV
- Course Fee
- Price may vary
- Duration
- Up to 18 months
- Start Date
- Enquire now for upcoming start dates
- Payment Options
- Fee For Service, Payment plan, Upfront payment
About the Course
The CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure and Health, offered by Open Colleges, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the leisure and health sectors. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including the development and implementation of leisure programs, understanding the needs of diverse populations, and promoting health and wellbeing within communities. Participants will gain insights into effective communication strategies and the importance of fostering inclusive environments that cater to various client needs. Additionally, Open Colleges’ Guaranteed Work Placement initiative makes finding required work placement easy. Throughout the course, learners will engage with practical scenarios that enhance their ability to support individuals in achieving their leisure and health goals. The curriculum emphasises the significance of collaboration with other professionals and stakeholders, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to contribute positively to their communities. By focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, the CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure and Health positions participants to make a meaningful impact in their chosen fields. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help advance a career in leisure and health, providing the tools necessary for personal and professional growth in a rewarding industry. 120 hours of work placement is required to complete this course – made easy with Open Colleges’ Guaranteed Work Placement initiative. In partnership with leading provider SkilTrak, Open Colleges organises your work placement for you while you focus on study, ensuring students gain real-world experience in their dream career – close to home. Please note: This is a fee-for-service course, it is not government funded.
What can I do after?
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a nationally recognised, accredited CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure and Health from Open Colleges. With this qualification under your belt, you will have the knowledge and skills to consider a career as an aged care activities officer, lifestyle coordinator or recreation group leader.
Frequently Asked Questions
What you’ll need
Entry requirements can differ depending on the course. Generally, you need to be at least 18 years old to enrol. If you are under 18, you will require permission from a parent or guardian. Students should also possess basic language, literacy, numeracy, and digital skills to read course materials comfortably, understand technical terms, and communicate effectively via email. To learn more about the specific entry requirements for this course or if you need advice on whether this course is suitable for you please enquire now. Please note: This course is not available to student visa holders.
Subject summary
In this Leisure and Health course, the units of you may study include: CHCLAH001 – Work effectively in the leisure and health industries CHCCOM002 – Use communication to build relationships CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people CHCCCS023 – Support independence and wellbeing CHCLAH005 – Incorporate lifespan development and sociological concepts into leisure and health programming HLTAAP002 – Confirm physical health status HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care CHCLAH002 – Contribute to leisure and health programming CHCLAH003 – Participate in the planning, implementation and monitoring of individual leisure and health programs CHCCCS025 – Support relationships with carers and families CHCHCS001 – Provide home and community support services CHCMHS002 – Establish self-directed recovery relationships CHCMHS003 – Provide recovery-oriented mental health services Work Placement CHCDIS003 – Support community participation and social inclusion CHCDIS001 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach CHCLAH004 – Participate in planning leisure and health programs for clients with complex needs CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice 120 hours of work placement is also required – made easy with Open Colleges’ Guaranteed Work Placement initiative. In partnership with leading provider SkilTrak, Open Colleges organises your work placement for you while you focus on study, ensuring students gain real-world experience in their dream career – close to home.
Why Open Colleges?
Open Colleges has been a cornerstone of Australian education for over 125 years, establishing itself as a prominent provider of online learning. With a commitment to empowering individuals, they have successfully guided over 450,000 students in acquiring the skills necessary to launch or advance their careers. Their nationally recognised qualifications are crafted by vocational experts, ensuring that graduates are equipped with job-ready skills that are highly valued across various industries. Emphasising flexibility, Open Colleges offers a learning platform that is accessible 24/7, allowing students to study at their own pace and on their own schedule. This innovative approach to education is designed to seamlessly integrate with the busy lives of learners, making it easier than ever to pursue professional development while balancing personal commitments. With Open Colleges, individuals can confidently take the next step in their career journey, knowing they have the support and resources needed to succeed. Open Colleges is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 90796)

