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Certificate IV in Community Services

Study Method Online
Institution Swinburne Open Education
Recognition Nationally Recognised Training
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Course overview

Kick start your career in community services with a nationally recognised Certificate IV!

This nationally recognised certificate is designed to develop skills and knowledge required to provide support, advocacy or interventions across a range of services including community service, case work or case management. You will develop skills in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

You will develop skills in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice. After graduating this course you will be qualified to work in roles such as case worker, community support worker or child safety officer.

You can study online and continue your current work and life.

Job outcomes

  • Case worker
  • Community support worker
  • Child safety officer
  • Domestic and family violence case worker

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What you'll learn

  • Specialised knowledge and skills required to support individuals, groups or communities
  • Skills to provide support, advocacy or interventions across a range of services including community service, case work or case management
  • Skills in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice

Recognitions

This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • 18 months

Entry requirements

  • There are no academic entry requirements for this course. Students must be at least 18 years of age and should be aware that the course may explore sensitive topics related to addiction, mental health and emotional wellbeing
  • This course is not available to International students

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Subjects

Core Units
CHCADV001Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCCOM002Use communication to build relationships
CHCDFV001Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCDIV001Work with diverse people
CHCLEG001Work legally and ethically
And more!

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Payment options

  • Full payment or 12 month interest free payments through Zip

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About Swinburne Open Education

We’re focused on helping more and more Australians achieve their career aspirations and ensure they’re prepared for future workforce needs.

We are focused on helping more and more Australians achieve their career aspirations and ensuring they’re prepared for future workforce needs. We support you to achieve your career goals, from work-integrated learning, to work placement. We’ve partnered with industry experts that need people like you, now.

Swinburne Open Education courses are delivered and assessed by UP Education, one of the largest private education groups in the Asia-Pacific. All qualifications are nationally recognised in Australia and are awarded by Swinburne University of Technology.

Together, UP Education and Swinburne University of Technology have established Swinburne Open Education – a world-class, online native learning platform, to help you reach your career goals, anytime, anywhere.

Swinburne University of Technology is a registered training organisation (RTO 3059)

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