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Certificate IV in Youth Work (QLD Only)

CHC40421

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
Online
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Awarded by
Peak College Australia (RTO: 31827)
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Qualification
Certificate IV
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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
6-12 months
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Start Date
Start Anytime
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Payment Options
Career Start (QLD), Fee For Service, Government Funded, Payment plan, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work offered by Peak College Australia, is designed for individuals aspiring to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the diverse challenges faced by youth today, equipping participants with the skills to work effectively in various settings, including community centres and residential facilities. Key learning areas include working with diverse populations, addressing mental health issues, and engaging with families, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to support at-risk youth.

Throughout the course, students will develop essential competencies such as planning and conducting group activities, responding to critical situations, and promoting cultural safety. The curriculum is structured around 17 units, comprising 15 core units and 2 elective units, which cover vital topics like trauma-informed care and legal and ethical practices in youth work. This qualification not only opens doors to immediate employment opportunities but also lays the groundwork for further studies in the field, making it an excellent choice for those committed to advancing their careers in youth services.

With a flexible online delivery format, the Certificate IV in Youth Work (QLD Only) accommodates the busy schedules of aspiring youth workers. This course is an opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and skills while making a positive difference in the community. Enquire to learn more.

There are no specific prerequisites for this course.

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?

Peak College Australia is dedicated to transforming careers in the care industry through a diverse range of flexible, industry-focused courses. With over 15 years of experience, the college has successfully supported thousands of learners in achieving their professional goals while also assisting businesses in building resilient teams. Their commitment to practical, high-quality education is evident, as 93% of graduates secure meaningful employment within just eight weeks of completing their studies.

At Peak College, education goes beyond mere qualifications; it is about unlocking potential and driving positive change within communities. The college offers a variety of study options, including online, face-to-face, and hybrid programs, ensuring that learners can choose a path that fits their lifestyle. With a strong emphasis on real-world experience, students benefit from practical placements with leading care providers, preparing them to make a significant impact in their chosen fields.