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About the course
This Certificate IV builds practical skills to support children, young people and families experiencing vulnerability. You’ll learn to provide effective interventions, work ethically and collaboratively with services, and advocate to improve safety and wellbeing. Designed for online study, it prepares you for roles in community and family support settings within the child, youth and family intervention field. The programme introduces counselling basics, community support skills, and behavioural science fundamentals.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue support roles across child protection, youth services and community agencies, assisting individuals and families with assessment, case support and referrals. Typical job outcomes include child protection support worker, family support worker, behaviour support officer, residential care officer and youth justice worker. This Certificate IV supports entry-level work in sociology and social work-related community services. Preparing graduates for community support, welfare assistant, and care coordination roles, or degree articulation.
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