Certificate IV in Youth Work
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This centre has helped me develop my knowledge about working with youngsters. It has opened my mind up to different situations. It has been a valuable experience and the support given by open colleges has been nothing but brilliant.
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The person who helped me enroll in my Certificate 4 in Youth Work was Kerry. She was brilliant! Informed me brilliantly and followed up with me every time. The lecturer was fantastic and patient and spoke in detail. I'm very impressed with the simplicity and how easy it is to study here!
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Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
18 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
Learn to look after the holistic welfare of children and teenagers, including their safety, emotional health and social connectivity, with Open Colleges’ CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work .During your course you will learn:How to listen to and understand young people’s problems, taking into account their background and circumstances, and counsel them around the areas they are struggling with.The skills to interact and work with the families and guardians of children and teens, to arrive at the best possible outcomes for your young client’s welfare.How to understand and work with a variety of cultural perspectives, and promote the health and safety of young people living in these communities.Key relationship and trust building skills.How to assess young people, respond to their needs and link them in with services that will assist them and meet their needs.Encourage youth participation, and help young people to connect with people and communities that will have a positive and healthy impact on their lives.How to respond to critical situations, and work with youth who are experiencing or are at risk of homelessness.Understand, work with and support young people struggling with mental health issues. The Open Colleges CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work has been designed in consultation with experts in the industry, to make sure your learning is comprehensive and applicable to the current youth work sector.This course is offered by Open Colleges on behalf of Integrated Care and Management Training.Complete your work placement in FijiOpen Colleges have partnered with Action for Children and the Aged (ACATA) Trust Fiji to offer students of the Diploma of Community Services the opportunity to complete their required work placement hours over the course 2 weeks in Fiji .You’ll volunteer in Fijian communities by participating in lime farm planting for income generation and sustainability, development...
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Reviews
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This centre has helped me develop my knowledge about working with youngsters. It has opened my mind up to different situations. It has been a valuable experience and the support given by open colleges has been nothing but brilliant.
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The person who helped me enroll in my Certificate 4 in Youth Work was Kerry. She was brilliant! Informed me brilliantly and followed up with me every time. The lecturer was fantastic and patient and spoke in detail. I'm very impressed with the simplicity and how easy it is to study here!
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Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Ignatius
Tess
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 6 years
Subjects
- IT risk
- Risk
- Mental Health
Course programme
- Work effectively with young people in the youth work context
- Engage respectfully with young people
- Work with diverse people
- Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- Participate in work health and safety
- Provide first aid
- Work effectively with young people and their families
- Work legally and ethically
- Use communication to build relationships
- Work with people with mental health issues
- Provide services for young people appropriate to their needs and circumstances
- Assess co-existing needs
- Respond to critical situations
- Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
- Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
- Support young people to create opportunities in their lives
- Work within a community development framework
- Plan and conduct group activities
Certificate IV in Youth Work