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Certificate IV in Correctional Practice

CSC40122
Public safety & defenceCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
12Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
5Training providers
Dec 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (CSC40122, 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
Occupational Health and Safety OfficerActivities Co-ordinatorCommunity Corrections OfficerCounsellorHuman Resources OfficerPsychology
Industries
Correctional Services
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for CSC40122 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 12 units: 4 core plus the rest chosen as electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBCMM511Communicate with influence
BSBLDR413Lead effective workplace relationships
BSBLDR414Lead team effectiveness
BSBOPS403Apply business risk management processes
BSBPEF402Develop personal work priorities
BSBSUS411Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
BSBWHS211Contribute to the health and safety of self and others
BSBWHS311Assist with maintaining workplace safety
BSBXDB301Respond to the service needs of customers and clients with disability
CHCCCS014Provide brief interventions
CHCCSM005Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management
CHCDFV001Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCMHS001Work with people with mental health issues
CSCDOG008Assess dogs for custodial purposes
CSCDOG009Maintain the health and welfare of dogs
CSCDOG010Manage detector dogs
CSCDOG011Manage dogs for security purposes
CSCDOG012Prepare stimulus aids for use with dogs
CSCDOG013Train dog handler teams
CSCINT010Assess offender risks and needs
CSCINT011Negotiate behaviour change
CSCINT012Assist offenders to change behaviour
CSCINT013Assist offenders to change drug and alcohol use
CSCOFM026Protect the safety and welfare of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander offenders
CSCOFM028Provide support to offenders in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
CSCOFM030Support offender rehabilitation and reintegration in the community
CSCOFM032Develop and implement models of supervision for offenders who have experienced trauma
CSCOFM033Manage complex supervision
CSCOFM034Protect the safety and welfare of offenders with a cognitive impairment
CSCOFM035Protect the safety and welfare of vulnerable offenders
CSCOFM036Provide guidance and counsel
CSCOFM037Recognise and respond appropriately to offenders affected by trauma
CSCOFM038Implement planned approach to offender management
CSCOFM039Maintain the health, safety and welfare of offenders
CSCOFM043Supervise community work programs
CSCOFM047Support offender to maintain positive relationships
CSCORG028Work effectively with culturally diverse offenders and colleagues
CSCORG029Conduct interviews
CSCORG045Contribute to work unit planning
CSCORG046Coordinate a work team
CSCORG047Establish and maintain networks
CSCORG048Gather, analyse and report information
CSCORG049Organise and chair meetings
CSCORG051Prepare offender reports for justice agencies
CSCORG052Report to a formal inquiry
CSCSAS024Manage conflict through negotiation
CSCSAS029Manage security
CSCSAS030Manage threatening behaviour
CSCSAS032Participate in incident briefing, debriefing and analysis
CSCSAS033Provide operational response to dangerous incidents
CSCSAS035Use firearms
CSCTRA006Plan and monitor escorts
CSCWHS003Supervise work health and safety practices
HLTWHS006Manage personal stressors in the work environment
PSPGEN089Address client needs
PSPGEN123Provide workplace mentoring
PSPGEN126Monitor performance and provide feedback
PUAEMR005Treat operational risk
PUAEMR006Assess operational risk
PUAEQU001Prepare, maintain and test response equipment
PUALAW001Protect and preserve incident scene
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the CSC40122 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

5 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.

Asset CollegeBased in QLD · Registered since 2008→
RAM Training Services Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2008→
The Da'Vange Group Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2017→
TRAINING & SAFETY SOLUTIONSBased in QLD · Registered since 2008→
Ventia Training Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2008→

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.