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Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention

CHC40313

At a glance 

Take the next steps into your career in child welfare with this intermediate qualification. This course provides the skills required to work with at-risk youth and families.

Study the Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (CHC40313) with our industry trainers to receive a competitive qualification to further students in their future endeavours and enable them for eligibility in university credits. Star College Australia provide all students with the guidance and assistance they may require to reach your full potential. The Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (CHC40313) is perfect for anyone who wants to specialise in residential and out of home care. You will develop the skill necessary to work with children, youth and families who are at risk, vulnerable and want to improve their lives.

Completion of this nationally recognised qualification will allow you to obtain a role as a manager or supervisor within a broad range of industries. Students undertaking this course will be guided through the following subject areas, learning the resource materials with the support of your dedicated trainer. 

  • Facilitate individual service planning and delivery

  • Work with diverse people

  • Work legally and ethically

  • Participate in workplace health and safety

  • Work within a practice framework

  • Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

  • Work collaboratively to maintain an environment safe for children and young people

  • Identify and respond to children and young people at risk

  • Provide parenting, health and well-being education

  • Work with children and young people

Job Interview

Career Outcomes

Residential Care Worker

Case Support Worker

Relationship Educator

Family Support Worker

Case Support Worker

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (CHC40313). It however is expected that students have appropriate language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the training requirements. 

Course Requirements 

Successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete 10 core and 6 elective unit from the list below. You will also be required to undertake a minimum 120 hours and a maximum 200 hours vocational placement in an approved setting. 

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Course Breakdown

Core Units 

CHCCCS006

Facilitate individual service planning and delivery

CHCCOM002

Use communication to build relationships

CHCDEV001

Confirm client developmental status

CHCDIV001

Work with diverse people 

CHCDIV002

Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

CHCLEG001

Work legally and ethically 

CHCPRT001

Identify and respond to children and young people at risk

CHCPRT003

Work collaboratively to maintain an environment safe for children and young people 

CHCPRT005

Work within a practice framework

HLTWHS001

Participate in workplace health and safety

Elective Units 

CHCCCS016

Respond to client needs

CHCMHS007

Work effectively in trauma informed care

CHCDFV001

Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence

CHCMHS001

Work with people with mental health issues

CHCPRT009

Provide primary residential care

CHCCCS009

Facilitate responsible behaviour

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