Certificate IV in Community Services

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About this course: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="margin-bottom: 0.3em"> </p> <h3>Do you want to make a difference for communities?</h3> <p>When you complete the Certificate IV in Community Services Work you'll be on your way to a career as an <strong>outreach officer</strong>, <strong>welfare support worker</strong>, or <strong>case worker</strong>.</p> <p>You will gain the knowledge and skills to communicate and work effectively in the community services sector, promoting social, emotional and physical wellbeing, responding to critical situations, responding to children at risk, assisting collective action, working with cultural diversity, ethical behaviour and legal responsibilities.</p> <p>This Qualification is <strong>also</strong> available as a Traineeship. To study as a Trainee, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation. Please see the Apprenticeships/Traineeships section for more information.</p> <p><strong>Ask us about our term 4 course start for online studies. Get a leap on your study! Use the webform below or call us on 1800 001 001. </strong></p> </div></div></div>

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Entrance requirements: <table class="entrance_requirement"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="col1">School Leaver</th> <th class="col2">Non-School Leaver</th> <th class="col3">AQF</th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody> <tr> <td>C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8</td> <td>C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent</td> <td>Certificate II or Certificate III</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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Units <p><p>The units in Traineeships and Apprenticeships are customised according to the individual Training Agreement that is negotiated with the employer and may vary (within the Qualification rules) in each case.</p></p><b>1 Core Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Assess co-existing needs</td><td>CHCCCS004</td><td>AVC74</td></tr> <tr><td>Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships</td><td>CHCPRP001</td><td>AVB49</td></tr> <tr><td>Facilitate the interests and rights of clients</td><td>CHCADV001</td><td>AVC96</td></tr> <tr><td>Maintain work health and safety</td><td>HLTWHS003</td><td>WG740</td></tr> <tr><td>Use communication to build relationships</td><td>CHCCOM002</td><td>AVC31</td></tr> <tr><td>Work legally and ethically</td><td>CHCLEG001</td><td>AVB82</td></tr> <tr><td>Work with diverse people</td><td>CHCDIV001</td><td>AVC09</td></tr> </table><b>2 Elective Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Develop strategies to address unmet needs</td><td>CHCCCS008</td><td>AVC72</td></tr> <tr><td>Establish and manage client relationships</td><td>CHCCOM006</td><td>AVC28</td></tr> <tr><td>Facilitate individual service planning and delivery</td><td>CHCCCS006</td><td>AVC70</td></tr> <tr><td>Implement participation and engagement strategies</td><td>CHCCDE004</td><td>AVC46</td></tr> <tr><td>Maintain a high standard of service</td><td>CHCCCS010</td><td>AVC67</td></tr> <tr><td>Manage personal stressors in the work environment</td><td>HLTWHS006</td><td>AUZ56</td></tr> <tr><td>Provide brief interventions</td><td>CHCCCS014</td><td>AVC62</td></tr> <tr><td>Provide first point of contact</td><td>CHCCOM001</td><td>AVC33</td></tr> </table>

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