Certificate IV in Community Services

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    [tab_title_1] => Overview
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Course Overview

	

                

                        
Where

Geraldton
Merredin
Moora
Northam

                

                        
Duration
                        
2 Semesters full-time and can complete the Certificate IV in Youth Work. 

This course is offered flexibly and enrolment is open throughout the year.  The length of time to complete the course will depend on your chosen units and your study pace.

                

                        
How
Continuous Enrolment
Face To Face (Class Room)
Flexible Delivery
Full-Time
 

                        
When
Available Semester 2
Available Semester 1

      
  	


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    [tab_title_2] => Careers
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Successful completion of this qualification provides you with the opportunity to become a:

    
Community or welfare support worker,
    
Outreach officer,
    
Family support worker or
    
Domestic violence worker.
Further study opportunities:
Diploma of Community Welfare Work or 
Diploma of Community Services Management
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    [tab_title_3] => Fees
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Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
The fees identified above for this course are (predominantly) based on full-time face-to-face delivery (or Apprenticeship/Traineeship delivery) for this course.  Fees may vary depending on your choice of units and some delivery modes.  You can also find details of all course costs on our Fees page here.
At Central Regional TAFE, three types of fees may be charged:

    
Course fees - set by the State Government and are  calculated on the category of enrolment.  Students studying a  certificate course may be eligible for a concession. Concession students  pay 30% of the course fees (not incidental, resource or other fees).
    
Resource fees - covers materials purchased by the  TAFE  which will be consumed or transformed by students in the course of   instruction, such as workshop materials & workbooks.
    
Other fees - charged for goods and services that are provided by the TAFE such as security, name badges and IT infrastructure. 

In addition to these fees, students may need to purchase textbooks, uniforms and other course specific equipment.
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    [tab_title_4] => Units
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1 Core Units
     

     

     
Unit Title
     
National ID
     
Unit of Study
     
Assess co-existing needs
CHCCCS004
AVC74
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
CHCPRP001
AVB49
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCADV001
AVC96
Maintain work health and safety
HLTWHS003
WG740
Use communication to build relationships
CHCCOM002
AVC31
Work legally and ethically
CHCLEG001
AVB82
Work with diverse people
CHCDIV001
AVC09
2 Elective Units
     

     

     
Unit Title
     
National ID
     
Unit of Study
     
Engage respectfully with young people
CHCYTH001
WG826
Facilitate responsible behaviour
CHCCCS009
AVC68
Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
CHCPRT001
WG802
Provide first aid
HLTAID003
WG732
Work effectively with young people in the youth work context
CHCYTH002
WG827
Work with people with mental health issues
CHCMHS001
AVB69
Work within a community development framework
CHCCDE003
AVC47
2 Group A Relationship Education Specialisation
     

     

     
Unit Title
     
National ID
     
Unit of Study
     
Plan and conduct group activities
CHCGRP002
AWA79
3 Other Elective Units
     

     

     
Unit Title
     
National ID
     
Unit of Study
     
Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCCOM005
AVC29
Participate in workplace health and safety
HLTWHS001
WG738

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    [tab_title_5] => International
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Central Regional TAFE is committed to ensuring that all international students have an enjoyable experience studying in Australia. Students are supported by a dedicated Client Services staff who provide personal counselling, course advice, student support and many other services.

Fees, applications and enrolments for International Students are different to those for local students. International students must be enrolled in full time study on campus.

For more information about courses, enrolment and course fees for international students:

TAFE International Western Australia,

Department of Training and Workforce Development - Customer Service Centre

Level 7, 3 Forrest Place, Perth WA 6000

Tel: +61 8 9218 2100

Fax: +61 8 9218 2160

Email: study.eti@det.wa.edu.au

Web: www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au 

 
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    [tab_title_6] => How to Apply
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If this course uses TAFE Admissions, to study full-time in 2019 apply through tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au.
Online and continuous or flexible learning enrolment courses normally have enrolments available ongoing at any time, for help enrolling or for more information:
Call: 1800 672 700 or email: info@crtafe.wa.edu.au
You can also register and apply for a course through our Application Portal.  More detail here.
International students please contact www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au.
For apprenticeships and traineeships, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.
For all other enquiries please call us on 1800 672 700 or email: info@crtafe.wa.edu.au.
Please note: All enrolling students will require a Unique Student Identifier number.
Recognition of Prior Learning validates your existing skills and knowledge. Find out more under Future Students to customise your learning pathways.
Disclaimer
Courses at Central Regional TAFE are delivered subject to resources and demand. For the latest information, check with the appropriate campus, as course availability may be subject to review and change.
Entrance Requirements

   

    
School Leaver
    
Non-School Leaver
    
AQF
   
  
  
C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent
Certificate II or Certificate III
  
 

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    [tab_title_7] => Uni Pathway
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If you have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualification with Central Regional TAFE, you may be able to obtain credits towards a degree at Geraldton Universities Centre (GUC), Charles Sturt University, Central Queensland University and the University of Southern Queensland.
In addition to the arrangements in place with specific Universities, a Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualification from us will enable you to gain direct entry into related undergraduate degree courses in most Universities throughout Australia. You may also be eligible to gain credits with other Universities on a case-by-case basis.
 
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