Help create brighter futures for youth with this qualification. Working with youth is a rewarding and challenging career, where you can make a big difference in the lives of children and young people. Study how to address the social, behavioural, health, welfare, developmental and protection needs of young people while working to legal and ethical requirements. You will learn to look after the holistic welfare of children and teenagers including their safety, emotional health and social connectivity by implementing intervention strategies and facilitating a range of community-based programs.
During the course you will develop skills in developing and facilitating community education and development, and advocating effectively, case work and report writing. In addition you will gain skills in understanding legal and ethical requirements, planning and implementation of youth programs, and implementing policies and guidelines. As part of this course you will undertake a supervised or simulated work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned.
If you wish to further your studies, you can enrol into the CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services.
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