Certificate IV in Community Services (CHC42015)
Certificate IV in Community Services (CHC42015)
This qualification covers workers who provide a range of services and interventions to clients, and/or who implement community education and interventions. Work may take place in a range of contexts such as community-based organisations, residential rehabilitation services and outreach services and workers may have supervisory responsibilities. These workers are able…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This qualification covers workers who provide a range of services and interventions to clients, and/or who implement community education and interventions. Work may take place in a range of contexts such as community-based organisations, residential rehabilitation services and outreach services and workers may have supervisory responsibilities.
These workers are able to design and deliver programs that aim to enhance the well being of individuals and groups.
Students who undertake this qualification will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to work in the community services sector in residential and community settings. Students learn how to provide a holistic approach to client needs, including social, emotional, psychological and practical support. The Certificate IV in Community Services is suitable for workers in community-based organisations, residential rehabilitation services or outreach services that provide a range of services and interventions to clients, or who implement community education and interventions.
Depending on the electives chosen, this qualification may lead to the positions of:
- Case Worker
- Community Services or Support Worker
- Domestic violence worker
- Early Intervention Homelessness worker
- Outreach Officer
- Welfare Support Worker
Pathways to Further Studies
Upon successful completion of the Certificate IV in Community Services students may enrol in a course at a Diploma level or above.
REQUIREMENTS
Students must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
In accordance with the National Code 2018, Astute Training Pty Ltd places students in the courses most appropriate to their level and goals.
All students are expected to have reached an acceptable level of proficiency in the English language. International students need an IELTS level of 5.5 or higher or have completed an approved English Test listed below.
The IELTS provided must have been taken no more than two years before the time of the application.
From 5 November 2011, the department will accept test results from the following specified English language tests for Student visa purposes taken in any country:
- Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-Based test (TOEFL iBT)
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic
- Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test (also known as Certificate in Advanced English).
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Astute Training Pty Ltd is an educational provider with an outstanding record in international education. Its team of highly trained professionals deliver high quality theoretical and practical experiences to students. Linked with several industries, employer groups and local communities, Astute Training has an enviable reputation of excellence through participation in industry led consultations. This ensures students are taught the most current and relevant practices.
