Certificate IV in Youth Work
National ID: CHC40413 | State ID: J592
This qualification reflects the role of workers who develop and facilitate programs for young people through a range of community-based programs designed to address the social, behavioural, health, welfare, developmental and protection needs of young people. This work may be undertaken through employment in community, government and youth sector agencies and workers will be: - responsible for implementing policies and guidelines of the employing organisation - largely self-directed with fairly autonomous decision-making capacity under the indirect supervision of a manager.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Entrance Requirements
Job opportunities
Study pathway
How to apply
Entrance Requirements
| School Leaver |
Non-School Leaver |
AQF |
| C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 |
C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent |
Certificate II or Certificate III |
Job opportunities
Successful completion of this qualification provides you with the opportunity to become a direct care worker in a community based or residential setting catering for young people.
How to apply
Part time, flexible or online courses have rolling enrolments. For help enrolling or for more information contact your local campus.
Please note that all delivery modes may not be available at all campuses, please check with individual campuses on modes of study.
For full time courses, apply at http://tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au when applications are open.
For international students, contact www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au.
For apprenticeships and traineeships, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.
For all other enquiries please call us on 1800 621 445 or email enquiry@srtafe.wa.edu.au.
Delivery location, important dates and study options
Available Semester 1 & Semester 2
Albany - Full Time, Part Time
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
12 months |
| When |
Available Semester 1 & Semester 2 |
| Where |
Albany |
| How |
Full-Time
|
Fees and charges
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
South Regional TAFE's indicative fees for 2019 are available at the link:
www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/feespaymentoptions
These fees are indicative for local students enrolling full-time in government funded courses in 2017. Your fees will be calculated from your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Concessions (for eligible courses at certificate levels I to IV) and annual course fee caps may apply. Other charges may apply.
VET Student Loan
Students in Diploma qualifications and above may be assisted through a loan under the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Only an Australian citizen, a permanent humanitarian visa holder and resident in Australia, or a New Zealand Special Visa 444 student who can also provide evidence of a WACE Certificate (completion of Year 12) or equivalent can apply for a loan. For more information please see http://studyassist.gov.au/sites/StudyAssist/ (Opens in a new window )
For information on the VET Student Loan process at South Regional TAFE please see http://www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time. For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| 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 the 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 their needs and circumstances |
| HLTWHS001 |
Participate in workplace health and safety |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CHCAOD001 |
Work in an alcohol and other drugs context |
| CHCCCS003 |
Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide |
| CHCCCS016 |
Respond to client needs |
| CHCDFV001 |
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence |
| CHCMHS011 |
Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing |
| CHCPRP001 |
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships |
Other study options
This course may have other study modes available. For more information Complete an enquiry form below. Please Note: Study durations will vary depending on selected study mode.
Semester 1
Busselton - Full Time, Part Time
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
12 months |
| When |
Semester 1 |
| Where |
Busselton |
| How |
Full-Time
|
Fees and charges
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
South Regional TAFE's indicative fees for 2019 are available at the link:
www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/feespaymentoptions
These fees are indicative for local students enrolling full-time in government funded courses in 2017. Your fees will be calculated from your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Concessions (for eligible courses at certificate levels I to IV) and annual course fee caps may apply. Other charges may apply.
VET Student Loan
Students in Diploma qualifications and above may be assisted through a loan under the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Only an Australian citizen, a permanent humanitarian visa holder and resident in Australia, or a New Zealand Special Visa 444 student who can also provide evidence of a WACE Certificate (completion of Year 12) or equivalent can apply for a loan. For more information please see http://studyassist.gov.au/sites/StudyAssist/ (Opens in a new window )
For information on the VET Student Loan process at South Regional TAFE please see http://www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time. For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| 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 the 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 their needs and circumstances |
| HLTWHS001 |
Participate in workplace health and safety |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CHCAOD001 |
Work in an alcohol and other drugs context |
| CHCCCS003 |
Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide |
| CHCCCS016 |
Respond to client needs |
| CHCDFV001 |
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence |
| CHCMHS011 |
Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing |
| CHCPRP001 |
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships |
Other study options
This course may have other study modes available. For more information Complete an enquiry form below. Please Note: Study durations will vary depending on selected study mode.
Semester 2
Busselton - Full Time, Part Time
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
12 months |
| When |
Semester 2 |
| Where |
Busselton |
| How |
Full-Time
|
Fees and charges
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
South Regional TAFE's indicative fees for 2019 are available at the link:
www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/feespaymentoptions
These fees are indicative for local students enrolling full-time in government funded courses in 2017. Your fees will be calculated from your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Concessions (for eligible courses at certificate levels I to IV) and annual course fee caps may apply. Other charges may apply.
VET Student Loan
Students in Diploma qualifications and above may be assisted through a loan under the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Only an Australian citizen, a permanent humanitarian visa holder and resident in Australia, or a New Zealand Special Visa 444 student who can also provide evidence of a WACE Certificate (completion of Year 12) or equivalent can apply for a loan. For more information please see http://studyassist.gov.au/sites/StudyAssist/ (Opens in a new window )
For information on the VET Student Loan process at South Regional TAFE please see http://www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time. For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| 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 the 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 their needs and circumstances |
| HLTWHS001 |
Participate in workplace health and safety |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CHCAOD001 |
Work in an alcohol and other drugs context |
| CHCCCS003 |
Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide |
| CHCCCS016 |
Respond to client needs |
| CHCDFV001 |
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence |
| CHCMHS011 |
Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing |
| CHCPRP001 |
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships |
Other study options
This course may have other study modes available. For more information Complete an enquiry form below. Please Note: Study durations will vary depending on selected study mode.
Education and Community Services
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