Certificate IV in Youth Work has been designed to provide a qualification for workers who provide support to young people through a range of community or Government based programs.
This qualification covers workers who develop and co-ordinate programs for young people through a range of community-based programs designed to address the social, behavioural, health, welfare, developmental and protection needs of young people.
What Will I Learn
- Implementing policies and guidelines
- Self directed and autonomous decision making under the indirect supervision of a manager
- Understanding of Indigenous culture and history
- Develop, implemlent and monitor programs
- Advocacy
- Community education and networking
- Case work
- Support young people to create opportunities in their lives
- Provide support services to clients
- Establish and monitor a case plan
- Support client self management
- Contribute to OH&S procedures
- Work effectively with young people
- Facilitate responsible behavior
- Support Young People in Crisis
- Support young people to create opportunities in their lives
- Provide support services to clients
- Establish and monitor a case plan
- Support client self management
- Work effectively with young people in the youth work context
- Respond holistically to client issues and refer appropriately
- Use targeted communication skills to build relationships
- Engage respectfully with young people
- Work within a community development framework

