Youth Work - Certificate IV

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Summary:This program provides you with the skills, techniques and theories in the area of youth work. You will have the opportunity for practical experience. Graduates completing the program are working as youth workers in the community services field including residential and non-residential programs.
Delivery Mode:2 semesters full-time (approx. 20 hours per week) OR part-time equivalent
Job Opportunities:Youth worker in the community services field, including residential and non-residential programs.
Entry Requirements:  You must have:
language, literacy and numeracy skills to be able to correctly recount information, read and write reports and client notes, read textbooks and write short answer questions.

If applicants are entering a program as a trainee under the Australian Apprenticeships arrangements they must be employed in the industry and register with an Australian Apprenticeships Centre prior to enrolment.
Availability:Student intake offered in Semester 1
Campus:
Qualification:Certificate IV Youth Work (CHC41808)
This qualification meets the requirements of the Community Services Training Package (CHC08)
Program No:C4-HC13
Accredited:Training Package currently endorsed
Subjects:

To gain the Certificate IV in Youth Work you must successfully complete the following.

Subject

Course No.

Title

Nat/State ID

Complete all

PSYC

180

Applied psychology I

HUSE

433

Mental health basics

HUSE

423

Casework I

HUSE

425

Counselling I

HUSE

431

Field preparation and group work

ATSI

102

Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

HLTHIR404B

HUSE

432

Introduction to addictions

LEGL

186

Law and social history

CLTS

113

Social diversity, sociology and ideologies

HUSE

427

Field placement I - observation

WELF

418

Responding to critical situations

WELF 

428 

Youth Studies 

 

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