CHC40421

Certificate IV in Youth Work

Develop the skills to become a Youth Worker.

The role of a Youth Worker is diverse, with many exciting and challenging career opportunities. You will learn to develop and facilitate programs for young people through a range of community-based programs addressing the social, behavioural, health and welfare, developmental and protection needs of young people.

Delivery Mode


  • Classroom based

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Duration


  • Approximately 55 weeks (including holidays)

Placement


The course has no placement requirement

Employment Outcomes

This qualification can lead you to job roles such as:

  • Youth worker
  • Youth Justice worker 
  • Residential Support worker 
  • Community Development worker (youth) 
  • Youth Alcohol and other drug (AOD) worker 
  • Recreational youth activities worker


    Pathways to further study

    Graduates can continue their studies in:


    Units of Study

    CHCCOM002

    Use communication to build relationships

    CHCDFV001

    Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence

    CHCDIV001

    Work with diverse people

    CHCDIV002

    Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

    CHCGRP002

    Plan and conduct group activities

    CHCLEG001

    Work legally and ethically

    CHCMHS001

    Work with people with mental health issues

    CHCMHS007

    Work effectively in trauma informed care

    CHCPRT025

    Identify and report children and young people at risk

    CHCYTH013

    Engage respectfully with young people

    CHCYTH014

    Work effectively with young people in youth work context

    CHCYTH015

    Support young people to create opportunities in their lives

    CHCYTH016

    Respond to critical situations

    CHCYTH022

    Provide services for the needs and circumstances of young people

    HLTWHS001

    Participate in workplace health and safety

    CHCCDE019

    Work within a community development framework

    CHCAOD001

    Work in an alcohol or other drugs context


    VICSEG New Futures trading as New Futures Training TOID: 21203.

    This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. Eligibility criteria apply.

    We encourage individuals with disabilities to access our training.