CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work
CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work
Why choose this course? Empower yourself to shape brighter futures for young individuals with this qualification. Pursuing a career in working with youth is both fulfilling and challenging, offering you the opportunity to significantly impact the lives of children and young adults. Study how to address the social, behavioural, health,…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Why choose this course?
Empower yourself to shape brighter futures for young individuals with this qualification. Pursuing a career in working with youth is both fulfilling and challenging, offering you the opportunity to significantly impact the lives of children and young adults. Study how to address the social, behavioural, health, welfare, developmental and protection needs of young people while working to legal and ethical requirements. You’ll learn to look after the holistic welfare of children and teenagers including their safety, emotional health and social connectivity by implementing intervention strategies and facilitating a range of community-based programs. Throughout the course you’ll develop skills in facilitating community education and development. You’ll gain proficiency in effective advocacy techniques, as well as undertake case work and report writing. In addition, you’ll acquire skills in understanding legal and ethical requirements, planning and implementation of youth programs, and implementing policies and guidelines. A supervised or simulated work placement embedded in the course will provide a supportive environment for applying your learnings firsthand.
Career opportunities
Community Worker
Youth Worker
REQUIREMENTS
An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
Completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 10.
This course requires immunisations and/or proof of vaccination status before attending mandatory work placement. Costs and vaccine requirements may vary depending on your placement centre and/or doctor’s fee schedule. Please follow instructions/advice provided to you during enrolment/orientation. You will not be able to complete your course if these requirements are not met.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
TAFE International Western Australia (TIWA) is owned and operated by the Western Australian (WA) State Government. TIWA facilitates the enrolment of international students into vocational education and training (VET) courses in WA TAFE colleges.Choose from over 110 courses delivered across 19 campus locations around Perth and regional WA in the following study areas:AccountingBusiness and MarketingAnimal Care and AquacultureAutomotiveEngineeringSurveying and Process Plant TechnologyAviationBuilding and ConstructionCreative IndustriesDigital Media and Information TechnologyEnglish Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS)Early Childhood Education and Community ServicesHealth and BeautyHospitality, Cookery and TourismLand and Environmental ManagementMaritimeNursingTIWA provides flexible entry points, pathways to university and a cost-effective means of completing a nationally recognised qualification and entering the workforce. Courses are delivered by dedicated lecturers with industry experience, ensuring that you will benefit from your learning experiences with the current technology and equipment used in the workplace.Your hands-on learning experiences and practical training aligned to industry requirements will give you the confidence needed to succeed in your chosen career. Choosing to commence your international education journey with TIWA will give you access not only to the beautiful capital city of Perth on the banks of the majestic Swan River but to the entire vast and diverse state of Western Australia.Perth and regional Western Australia offer unique cultural and culinary experiences as well as a wonderful climate. The largest state in the country, Western Australia covers almost one-third of the continent, offering endless possibilities for exploration.Office Address: East Perth TAFE Campus Building B, Level 2, 140 Royal Street East Perth, WA 6004 Australia PHONE: (+618) 9218 2100 tafeinternational.wa.edu.au