CHC42021

Certificate IV in Community Services Online

If you have a passion for making a positive difference in your community, this course is the perfect choice for you.

Google Review Widget
Student Video Montage
Blended Online
At Your Pace
From $48 p/w
Work Placement

Why Study with the Hader Institute of Education?

We believe in a future where everyone feels included, connected, valued and belongs. We’re in business to empower people to help each other on their paths to discovery and transformation.

NRT LogoAQF Logo
Your Own Pace Logo

Structured Online Learning at your own pace

Learn anywhere, at any time, and at your pace with our online courses with full support from our trainers and student support staff.

Study Now Pay Later logo

Study Now, Pay Later

Affordable, simple, interest free solutions & payment plan for your online course.

Work Placement Logo

Work Placement

We offer work experience placement through our partner Skiltrak, a pioneer in blending personalised placement opportunities and professional development.

Hear from our students

About the Certificate IV in Community Services Online

Take this opportunity to be a part of a thriving industry that is expected to triple in the next decade and shape a better future for both yourself and the community you'll serve. Enrol now to unlock endless possibilities for personal growth and career success in the rewarding world of community services.

Is this course right for you?
  • Do you want to deliver person-centred services to individuals and/or groups?
  • Do you want to provide support, advocacy or interventions to individual clients, groups or communities across a range of services?
  • Do you want to supervise or lead other workers in projects or teams?

Then this course if for you!

What are my career outcomes?

Once you've completed your studies you can work as a:

  • Community support worker,
  • Aboriginal Health Education Officer,
  • Women's Health Educator,
  • Welfare Rights Worker,
  • and many more!
How will you learn with us?

Our blended online training program combines:

  • Live online classroom sessions
  • Structured, self-guided study
  • Skills development through hands-on exercises
  • Personalised progress mentoring from our trainers
How will I be assessed?

Our focus is on applying what you've learnt to the real world, using a combination of:

  • realistic workplace tasks;
  • responses to case studies;
  • practical activities, and
  • online demonstrations via Zoom.
How much does it cost?

Study online from as little as $48, interest free, per week.

For more information on the different payment options that suit your budget please call 03 9917 3472.

What will you learn?

The CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services equips you with essential skills to support individuals and communities through comprehensive training in community development, participation, legal and ethical standards, and collaboration, preparing you to make a meaningful impact in the field. Become a valuable support system for individuals, clients, and communities, spanning a diverse array of services.

Core Units
CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships
CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
CHCPRP001 Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Elective Units
CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs
CHCCCS014 Provide brief interventions
CHCCCS017 Provide loss and grief support
CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
CHCCDE019 Work within a community development framework
CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
CHCSOH013 Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness

Our team

Our highly experienced trainers and staff will support you throughout your learning journey. Hear what they have to say about working at Hader Insitute of Education.

Hear from our teachers
Teacher Video Montage
Viki Hanah
Program Manager

Over 20 years of dedication to social services in the youth sector in Queensland.

Helen Braewood
Trainer and Assessor

With Helen’s rich experience and skills, you are in capable hands, ready to journey towards meaningful growth.

Jesse Lucchesi
Student Recruitment Manager

Champion of Learner Engagement and Personalised Educational Pathways.

Marcus Sellen
CEO

A Beacon of Innovation and Excellence in Vocational Education; Voted Online Education CEO of the Year 2024 (Australia) by APAC Insiders.

What our students say about us

Google Review Widget
"Shira who is a Student Recruiter working at Hader Institute of Education was extremely helpful in assisting me pick the right course that I could see myself completing and starting my carer in Youth Work. Great experience, I highly recommend Hader Institute of Education."

Steven Dodman

"Trish has been a fantastic resource and support so far in my learning journey, always offering help when needed. She is very detailed and clear with explaining topics and is very much appreciated."

Kara Galea

"I was in two minds whether to go with TAFE or Hader Institute for my cert IV in youth work and after talking with Eric it was a very easy decision to choose Hader."

Kimmi Ryan

"It was a pleasure to enrol at Hader today. Thank you Bernard for making the process pleasant and easy.! Excited to start my studies ☺️."

Beebree Shilling

"Very professional experience so far. Great communication and a nice friendly approach is refreshing and helps put you at ease when making such a big decision and change."

Kayleen Clayton

"The course has been thorough and very informative. I encourage all people looking to study youth work to consider the hader Institute."

Daine Spencer

"I love all my teachers but you were so engaging and really catered to my learning style. Thank you!!!"

Tide martino

"They were welcoming from get go, great customer service, very aware and understanding, straight forward with guidance, reassurance and polite with all of the above. I felt no pressure at all, all my questions were answered with optional paths."

RAINA. T

FAQs

If you have further questions about the Certificate IV in Community Services, you can download our course guide or talk to one of our friendly course advisors today!

What is the Certificate IV in Community Services ?

The diploma of youth work is a nationally recognised qualification that will provide you with the skills and knowledge to work effectively with young people aged 12-25. The diploma covers a range of topics such as working with vulnerable young people, developing youth programs, and managing risk.

What are the entry requirements for the certificate?

To be eligible for the diploma of youth work, you will need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident; be at least 18 years of age; have completed Year 12 or equivalent; and pass an online LLN assessment test.

How long will it take to complete the certificate?

The certificate can be completed in 12 months, depending on your study schedule.

Is the Certificate IV in Community Services nationally recognised?

Yes, the certificate is a nationally recognised qualification.

What are you waiting for?

Contact us today!

In the spirit of reconciliation, Hader Institute of Education acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the first inhabitants of this nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, live and study. We express our gratitude for the sharing of this land, our sorrow for the personal, spiritual and cultural costs of that sharing and hope that we may move forward together in harmony and in the spirit of healing. We pay our respect to all First Nation people and acknowledge Elders past, present and emerging.

© 2024 Hader Institute of Education RTO 45162. All rights reserved.

Get Course Guide

Fill in the form to access your course guide. Our course advisors will contact you soon to answer any questions and help you enrol.

Please enter a valid Australian phone number
Thank you! Please click this link if you want to download our course guide!
Download our Contact Card and save it to your address book so you know it's us when we call you back.
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Please fill in all the required fields.