Certificate IV in Community Services

CHC42021

Location

Online

Study Mode

Blended, Online, Workplace

Outcomes

Aged Care Worker, Assistant Community Services Worker, Community Centre Manager, Community Development Officer, Community Liaison, Community Support Worker, Community Wellness Officer, Disabilities Services Officer, Disability Support Worker, Indigenous Community Liaison Officer, Youth Worker

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Qualification

Certificate IV

Awarded By

GROW Training Group

Duration

Maximum of 24 months

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

Payment plan, Upfront payment

This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

How Much Will It Cost?

Total cost of this course is $3,280. GROW Training Group offer a number of payment plans to suit your lifestyle:

Pay up-front and save $980. This involves an up-front payment of $1,500 with the remaining $800 being paid through a flexible payment plan;
Or pay $30, then repay the remaining $3,250 through a flexible payment plan that suits your needs.

Please Note: Grow Training Group operates as a privately managed Registered Training Organisation (RTO), differing from government-run institutions such as a TAFE. Consequently, Grow does not offer government funding.

Course Rundown

If you possess a genuine passion for facilitating positive transformations in individuals' lives, enhancing their self-sufficiency and overall well-being, then this CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services qualification from GROW Training Group could be just the qualification you're after. Professionals in the field of Community Services offer invaluable support, advocacy, and interventions to clients, whether on an individual basis, within group settings, or within broader community contexts, encompassing a diverse spectrum of services. This program equips you with the skills necessary to assume diverse roles within the community sector, enabling you to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of others. This qualification is a prerequisite for community service professionals engaged in the design and delivery of person-centered services to both individuals and groups. As a member of the Community Service workforce, your primary goal is to provide effective care to the community as a whole, as well as its individual constituents, with the ultimate aim of fostering positive life changes. It also involves a mandatory 40 hours of supervised work placement designed to give you the industry real world experience.

Enrolment period is 24 months. We find our students complete the qualification in varied time frames. It really does depend on your life situation and availability. The program can be completed in a much shorter time – we would recommend aiming at completing 1 unit per month.

This program is delivered in our online learner system. You do not need to come to class, however, you will need to stay connected with your Educator and attend phone and/or web meetings to complete some of the practical components of your course. eLearning allows you the flexibility of completing your course at your own pace, at times to suit work and other life commitments. You can work on your course at anytime, anywhere supported by your industry experienced educator via telephone and email no matter where you are.

Eligibility

There are no specific educational requirements for this course.

Enrolment

Enrolment in the program is for a maximum of 24 months, and students must aim to complete modules by the end of this period, or as a minimum demonstrate ongoing progression towards completion.

Resources Required
All students will need a computer, a laptop or a tablet with access to the Internet and a program that can open and edit Word documents.

FAQS

What You’ll Learn

While completing the CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services qualification from GROW Training Group, you may study the following subjects:

Core Units:

CHCCOM002 – Use communication to build relationships
CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
CHCADV001 – Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCPRP001 – Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for client care
CHCDFV001 – Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence

Electives:

HLTWHS006 – Manage personal stressors in the work environment
CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
CHCCCS033 – Identify and report abuse
CHCCCS003 – Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
CHCMHS007 – Work effectively in trauma informed care
CHCCCS009 – Facilitate responsible behaviour
CHCCCS004 – Assess co-existing needs

Why study with GROW Training Group

Since its inception in 2017, GROW Training Group (RTO 45109) has been one of Australia’s premier providers of VET (Vocational Education and Training) courses across several fields including Community Care, Business, Accounting and Bookkeeping, Marketing, Professional and Personal skill development.

Focused on helping people thrive and grow personally and career-wise, GROW Training Group prides itself on delivering exceptional value, flexible access, and support you can count on.

GROW’s team is committed to ensuring that students complete their qualifications in the optimum amount of time, and graduate with all the skills and confidence they need to progress in their chosen career fields.
When you study with Grow you will be provided real-life learning outcomes and job-ready skills supported by a trainer that has extensive experience and expertise in the course content and industry sector to ensure you have a successful learning journey.

In addition to your trainer, the student services team provides you with ongoing support throughout the course for all administrative functions and any issues you may encounter.

Student Support

At GROW, they appreciate learning can be an isolated experience for some students. To assist you in communicating with trainers and other students, all students have the option to join the GROW Facebook support group. This group can be a positive experience enabling you to connect with like-minded people, ask questions relating to your course, and build relationships with other students. GROW Training Group incorporates a number of different colleges, each specialising in its own field while implementing the group’s approach to education based on honesty, integrity, and value for money. GROW Training Group’s colleges include Care Academy (specialising in Community Services, Disability, and Mental Health), Bookkeeping Training Academy (specialising in Accounting and Bookkeeping), and Business Training Academy (specialising in Business, Marketing, and Human Resources), amongst others.

Where Will It Lead Me?

On completion of this course, you will receive a nationally recognised CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services qualification from GROW Training Group. The training you will have received will ensure that you can start performing confidently and competently in a range of Community Services roles across a myriad of institutions nationally.

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