This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide self-directed recovery-oriented support for people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability.
Work involves implementing community-based programs and activities focusing on mental health, mental illness and psychiatric disability.
Work is undertaken in a range of community contexts such as community based non-government organisations; home based outreach; centre-based programs; respite care; residential services, rehabilitation programs; clinical settings; or supporting people in employment.Work is carried out autonomously under the broad guidance of other practitioners and professionals.
There are a variety of roles you can pursue once your Certificate IV in Community Services is completed, including:
- Aboriginal Health Education Officer
- Community Support Worker
- Domestic Violence Worker
- Women’s Health Educator
- Case Worker (Community Services)
- Early Intervention Homelessness Worker
- Court Support Worker
- Personal Adviser
- Community Legal Officers
- Family Support Worker
Fee For Service (FFS) Pricing
The cost of this course is: $4,250
Contact us to discuss payment methods or to find out more.
12 months is the average course duration, 80 hours of work are also required to complete this qualification. The below delivery methods are available:
Face-to-Face
- Classroom-based learning with practical hands on experience in both a simulated environment and/or work placement
Blended
- Online learning with scheduled practical workshops
Online
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
- Must have the ability to access workplace documentation and have been in the industry full-time for 2 years or more
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You can also download the course flyer for a full overview of the course including units of competency, pricing and delivery methods.
