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Certificate IV in Youth Work

CHC40421
Care & communityCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
17Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
37Training providers
Dec 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (CHC40421, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate IV; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Youth Worker
Industries
Community ServicesYouth Work
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for CHC40421 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 17 units: 15 core plus 2 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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CHCAOD001Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
CHCAOD004Assess needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues
CHCCCS003Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
CHCCCS009Facilitate responsible behaviour
CHCCCS016Respond to client needs
CHCCCS031Provide individualised support
CHCCCS037Visit client residence
CHCCDE017Support collaborative planning processes
CHCCDE019Work within a community development framework
CHCCOM002Use communication to build relationships
CHCCOM005Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCCSM012Coordinate complex case requirements
CHCDEV004Confirm developmental status
CHCDFV001Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCDIV001Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCEDU004Develop, implement and review sexual and reproductive health education programs
CHCGRP001Support group activities
CHCGRP002Plan and conduct group activities
CHCGRP004Deliver structured programs
CHCLEG001Work legally and ethically
CHCLLN001Respond to client language, literacy and numeracy needs
CHCMHS001Work with people with mental health issues
CHCMHS005Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues
CHCMHS007Work effectively in trauma informed care
CHCMHS011Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing
CHCPRP001Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
CHCPRT025Identify and report children and young people at risk
CHCPRT026Support the rights and safety of children and young people
CHCPRT028Work effectively in child protection to support children, young people and families
CHCPRT033Provide support to children and youth in out-of-home care
CHCSET003Work with forced migrants
CHCSET004Undertake bicultural work with forced migrants in Australia
CHCSOH013Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
CHCSOH021Work with clients within the social housing system
CHCYTH013Engage respectfully with young people
CHCYTH014Work effectively with young people in the youth work context
CHCYTH015Support young people to create opportunities in their lives
CHCYTH016Respond to critical situations
CHCYTH022Provide services for the needs and circumstances of young people
CHCYTH023Work effectively with young people and their nominated carer or families
HLTWHS001Participate in workplace health and safety
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the CHC40421 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

37 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

Access Skills TrainingBased in VIC · Registered since 1999→
Australian College of Community Services and CareBased in QLD · Registered since 2018→
Australian Institute of Social RelationsBased in SA · Registered since 2003→
AUSTRALIAN WORKPLACE TRAININGBased in SA · Registered since 2003→
Bendigo Kangan InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Box Hill InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Canberra Institute of TechnologyBased in ACT · Registered since 1993→
Celtic TrainingBased in NSW · Registered since 2005→
Central Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
Chisholm InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1998→
Education Training & Employment AustraliaBased in VIC · Registered since 1998→
GROW Care AcademyBased in QLD · Registered since 2017→
HADER INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONBased in VIC · Registered since 2017→
Holmesglen InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Institute of Allied HealthBased in QLD · Registered since 1998→
Inventorium RTO Pty LtdBased in SA · Registered since 2023→
LearnEd Training Pty LtdBased in WA · Registered since 2012→
Look Now TrainingBased in QLD · Registered since 2009→
National Training SolutionsBased in NSW · Registered since 2009→
North Metropolitan TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
North Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
Open CollegesBased in NSW · Registered since 2002→
Scripture Union Australia MinistriesBased in QLD · Registered since 1998→
SET2LEARN PTY LTDBased in NSW · Registered since 2017→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.