Youth Work Degree Distance Learning

Community Development Worker

Recreational Youth Activities Worker

The Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling (CHC81015) offered by The Institute of Applied Psychology is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of relationship dynamics and enhance their counselling skills.

Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling

Bachelor of Social Work

The Bachelor of Social Work offered by the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to support individuals, families, and communities in navigating social challenges.

Blended,Online

Brisbane,Melbourne,Online,Sydney

48 months (full time)

Disability Service Worker

Hospital Social Worker

Social Worker

The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education offered by La Trobe University is designed to equip educators with the essential skills and knowledge to support the mental health and wellbeing of students.

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education

Student Counsellor

Youth Counsellor

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by Open Colleges is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support people experiencing mental health issues.

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Disability Services Instructor

Disability Support Worker

Mental Health Nurse

The CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling offered by The Institute of Applied Psychology provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to build a career in the counselling field.

CHC51015

Diploma of Counselling

Drug and Alcohol Counsellor

Grief Counsellor

Marriage Counsellor

The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health offered by La Trobe University provides a comprehensive exploration of mental health principles, practices, and policies.

Student Counsellor

Youth Counsellor

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health

Drug and Alcohol Counsellor

Mental health case manager

The Master of Mental Health offered by La Trobe University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the mental health sector.

Social Worker

Welfare Worker

Master of Mental Health

Health and Wellbeing Consultant

The Master of Mental Health Nursing offered by La Trobe University is designed for nursing professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in mental health care.

Psychiatric Aide

Service Manager

Master of Mental Health Nursing

Master of Public Health

The Master of Public Health offered by La Trobe University is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of public health principles and practices.

Policy and Project Officer

Health Policy Advisor

Health Promotion Officer

Health Researcher

Healthcare Administrator

Project Manager

Public Health Advisor

The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) offered by The Institute of Applied Psychology is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support people experiencing mental health issues.

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Online,Workplace

Self paced; up to 18 months

Mental Health Coordinator

Drug and Alcohol Worker

Mental Health Clinician

The Statement of Attainment Supporting Mental Health, offered by the Canberra Institute of Technology, is a comprehensive course designed to equip individuals with the essential skills needed to engage effectively with people experiencing mental health issues.

Pastoral Care Worker

Statement of Attainment Supporting Mental Health

The Bachelor of Counselling offered by the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the counselling profession.

Bachelor of Counselling

Drug and Alcohol Counsellor

Grief Counsellor

Marriage Counsellor

The Master of Child and Adolescent Mental Health offered by Victoria University Online is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the complex mental health needs of young people.

Youth Counsellor

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Master of Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Youth Health Worker

The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services offered by Industry Skills Training is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the community services sector.

Diploma of Community Services (Perth only)

Aged Care Service Manager

Aged Care Worker

Case Worker

Community Services Manager

Community Manager

Community Services Worker

Community Worker

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.

CHC43415

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health

Lifestyle Coordinator

The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services (Case Management) offered by GROW Training Group is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the community services sector.

Diploma of Community Services (Case Management)

Case Management Supervisor

Case Worker

Community Services Manager

Community Services Worker

Mental health case manager

CHC50121

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

The CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care offered by Melbourne City Institute of Education is designed for individuals aspiring to make a significant impact in the lives of young children.

Online,Workplace

Self-Paced: 12 - 24 months

Early Childhood Teacher

The Diploma of Health and Wellbeing, offered by Think Education in partnership with Torrens University Australia, provides a comprehensive foundation in the multifaceted aspects of health.

Diploma of Health and Wellbeing

1 year full time, part time options available

Health and Wellbeing Consultant

Health Promotion Officer

Public Health Advisor

Wellness Coordinator

DUX20

Diploma of UX and Web Design

The DUX20 Diploma of UX and Web Design offered by Billy Blue College of Design provides a comprehensive exploration of user experience and web design principles.

Blended,On Campus,Online

18 months full time, 2 years part time, 12 months accelerated

NSW,Online

The Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health offered by UTS Online is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of child and family health practices.

Digital Media Developer

Web Development Manager

Web Programmer

Website Developer

Website Manager

Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health

Clinical Nurse Consultant

Clinical Research Associate

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) Online, offered by KCA Education, is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) Virtual Classroom (QLD only)

Care Service Employee

Home Care Assistant

Residential Support Worker

Diploma of Counselling and Communication Skills

The Diploma of Counselling and Communication Skills, offered by Think Education in partnership with Torrens University Australia, provides a comprehensive foundation in essential counselling and communication techniques.

1 year full time, part time options available

Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs

The CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs offered by Open Colleges is designed for individuals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the field of drug and alcohol support.

Detoxification Worker

Drug and Alcohol Worker

The Certificate III in School Based Education Support and Certificate IV in School Based Education Support (CHC30221, CHC40221) offered by Foundation Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support educators and students in a school environment.

Certificate III in School Based Education Support and Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

Online,Workplace

Self-paced, up to 24 months

Diploma of Human Resource Management with Pathway Package

The BSB50320 Diploma of Human Resource Management with Pathway Package, offered by the College for Adult Learning, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the dynamic field of human resources.

Full time: approx. 12 months; Part-time: approx. 14-16 months

Human Resources Administrator

HR Officer

Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Development

The Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Development offered by UNSW Online is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their leadership capabilities and drive organisational change.

Self-paced; complete in as little as 8 months

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Business Manager

Change Manager

Employee Relations Manager

Diploma of Work Health and Safety

The Diploma of Work Health and Safety (BSB51319) offered by Global Training Institute is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in health and safety management.

Certificate IV in Career Development

The CHC41215 Certificate IV in Career Development offered by GROW Training Group is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support others in their career journeys.

Career Development Practitioner

CHC30121

CHC50121

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care and Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care and Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, identified by the national course codes CHC30121 and CHC50121, is offered by Foundation Education.

The Diploma of Community Sport and Movement, offered by the Australian College of Physical Education, is designed for individuals passionate about fostering community engagement through sport and physical activity.

Kindergarten Assistant

Diploma of Community Sport and Movement

Blended

1 year full time or part-time equivalent

NSW

Sports Development Officer

Community Sport Manager

Sports Administrator

Sports Coach

Sports Manager

Sports Officer

BSB51319

Diploma of Work Health & Safety

The BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health & Safety, offered by the College for Adult Learning, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to manage workplace health and safety effectively.

12 months full-time; 14–16 months part-time

The Bachelor of Community Services offered by Torrens University Australia is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to make a meaningful impact in the community services sector.

WHS manager

WHS officer

Bachelor of Community Services

Blended,On Campus,Online

Adelaide,Brisbane,Melbourne,Online,Sydney

3 years full time, part-time options available

Community Worker

The CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure & Health, offered by Aged Care Training Services, is designed for individuals aspiring to make a meaningful impact in the aged care and community sectors.

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (VIC,NSW, ACT)

Blended,Classroom,Online

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

The CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care offered by Foundation Education is designed for individuals aspiring to build a rewarding career in early childhood education.

Early Childhood Teacher

The Graduate Certificate in Women's and Children's Health offered by UTS Online is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential skills and knowledge to improve health outcomes for women and children.

Graduate Certificate in Women’s and Children’s Health

Policy and Project Officer

Health Policy Advisor

Health Promotion Officer

Nursing Manager

Nursing Support Worker

Social Policy Maker

Social Policy Researcher

Graduate Certificate in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Graduate Certificate in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offered by UNSW Online is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to foster inclusive environments in various organisational settings.

Self-paced; complete in as little as 8 months

Diversity and Inclusion Manager

HR Consultant

HR Manager

Human Resources Director

Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership)

The Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) offered by the Australian College of Physical Education is designed for individuals aspiring to excel in the dynamic sports industry.

3 years full-time or part-time equivalent

NSW

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

The HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting offered by Open Colleges provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to build a career in the dental industry.

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental Prosthetist Assistant

Dental Receptionist

Dental Therapy Assistant

Bachelor of Dance Education

The Bachelor of Dance Education offered by the Australian College of Physical Education is designed for individuals passionate about dance and education.

4 years full-time or part-time equivalent

NSW,Sydney

Choreographer

The Bachelor of Education (Physical and Health Education) offered by the Australian College of Physical Education is designed to equip future educators with the skills and knowledge necessary to promote health and physical activity in diverse educational settings.

Dance Instructor

Dance Teacher

Bachelor of Education (Physical and Health Education)

4 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Sydney

Physical Health and Education (PE) Teacher

Recreation Officer

Sports Development Officer

Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise)

The Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) offered by the Australian College of Physical Education provides a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices that underpin exercise science.

3 years full-time or part-time equivalent

NSW

Physical Activity Officer

Exercise Physiologist

Fitness Trainer

Nutrition Advisor

Physiotherapist

Sports Scientist

HLT57715

Diploma of Practice Management

The HLT57715 Diploma of Practice Management offered by Foundation Education is designed for individuals aspiring to excel in the healthcare management sector.

Self-paced; complete within 12 months

Health Facilities Manager

Dental Practice Manager

Practice Manager

Practice Owner

HLT35021

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

The HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting, offered by Foundation Education, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the dental industry.

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental Receptionist

Dental Sterilisation Nurse

Dental Therapy Assistant

HLT37315

Certificate III in Health Administration

The HLT37315 Certificate III in Health Administration, offered by Foundation Education, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the dynamic healthcare environment.

Self-paced; complete within 12 months

The HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting, offered by Foundation Education, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the dental industry.

Admissions Clerk

Health Assistant

Healthcare Administrator

Medical Receptionist

Ward Clerk

HLT45021

Certificate IV in Dental Assisting

Self-paced; max 12 months

Dental Sterilisation Nurse

Dental Assistant

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental Therapy Assistant

Not Available

CHC50421

Diploma of Youth Work

The CHC50421 Diploma of Youth Work offered by Hader Institute of Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support and empower young people in various settings.

The CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work offered by the Hader Institute of Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support young people in various settings.

Not Available

Certificate IV in Youth Work

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.

Not Available

Certificate IV in Youth Work (QLD Only)

Youth Health Worker

The CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals who have lived experience of mental illness, either as a consumer or carer.

Not Available

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (NSW Only)

Classroom,Online

Up to 12 months depending on mode of delivery.

The CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work, offered by Breakthru College, is designed for individuals who have lived experience of mental illness, either as a consumer or carer.

Mentor

Not Available

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

Up to 12 months depending on mode of delivery.

The CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals who have lived experience of mental illness, either as a consumer or carer.

Mentor

Not Available

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (QLD Only)

Classroom,Online

Up to 12 months depending on mode of delivery.

Online,QLD

Mentor

Not Available

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by Breakthru College is a comprehensive qualification designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support those living with mental health challenges.

Certificate IV in Mental Health (NSW Only)

Not Available

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by the Hader Institute of Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support people experiencing mental health issues.

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Assistant Community Services Worker

Mental Health Coordinator

Community Worker

Not Available

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health, with the national course code CHC43315, offered by Breakthru College, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge to support those living with mental health challenges.

Certificate IV in Mental Health (QLD Only)

Not Available

Certificate IV in Mental Health

The CHC50321 Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention (QLD Only) offered by Training Tailor Made is designed for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children, young people, and families facing challenges.

Not Available

CHC50321

Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention

Residential Care Worker

Youth Health Worker

Youth Support Worker

Not Available

The Diploma of Community Services CHC52021, offered by Training Tailor Made, is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

Diploma of Community Services

12 months including 200 hours of placement

Care Coordinator

Community Services Worker

Not Available

The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services offered by Hader Institute of Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the community services sector.

Diploma of Community Services

Community Services Manager

Indigenous Community Liaison Officer

Housing Officer

The CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, offered by the Melbourne College of Further Education, is a nationally recognised qualification designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to work effectively in early childhood settings.

Not Available

CHC30121

Certificate III Early Childhood Education and Care (VIC only)

Blended,Classroom,Online,Workplace

Up to 15 months depending on delivery model and student commitment

VIC

Child Care Coordinator

Child Care Worker

The CHC40321 Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention offered by Peak College Australia, is designed to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge to support at-risk children, youth, and families through effective early intervention and family support services.

Not Available

CHC40321

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (QLD Only)

Residential Care Worker

The CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care offered by Training Tailor Made is designed for individuals aspiring to make a significant impact in the early childhood sector.

Not Available

CHC50121

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Child Care Coordinator

Child Care Worker

Early Childhood Teacher

Family Day Care Coordinator

Family Day Care Educator

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the distance learning Youth Work degree cover?

This degree provides a broad understanding of the issues affecting young people and the best strategies for addressing these issues. It covers everything from youth culture to mental health. More details can be found on our Online Courses page.

What career paths are available after completing this degree?

Graduates can pursue a variety of roles in the Youth Work Industry, such as a Community Care Worker, Community Development Youth Worker, or a Community Services Case Manager.

How can I become a Community Development Youth Worker?

To become a Community Development Youth Worker, you'll need to complete this degree and gain relevant experience. More detailed information can be found on our Community Development Youth Worker Career page.

Career outcomes