CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services
Empower Communities. Lead with Confidence. Start Your Certificate IV Journey Today
Launch Your Career in Community Services with Certificate IV!
Blended Delivery Available at Mandurah & West Perth Training Facilities
Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a lasting impact in your community? The CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services is your pathway to a rewarding career supporting individuals and leading community initiatives.
Why Choose the CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services Course?
This nationally recognized qualification prepares you for more advanced roles in the community services sector. You’ll learn how to provide person-centred support, coordinate programs, and work autonomously or in team leadership positions. Whether you’re advocating for clients or managing community projects, you’ll be part of something truly meaningful.
What You’ll Learn:
- Advanced skills to support individuals and groups in community settings
- How to plan and deliver community programs
- Strategies for working independently and leading teams
- Knowledge of legal, ethical, and compliance requirements in community services
Career Opportunities:
Graduates can pursue roles such as:
- Community Services Worker
- Case Support Worker
- Outreach Officer
- Program Coordinator
- Client Services Officer
Pathways to Further Study:
Completing Certificate IV in Community Services can open doors to higher qualifications, including:
- CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services – for leadership and case management roles
- University degrees in Social Work, Human Services, or Community Development – for those seeking advanced professional careers
Study Your Way:
Enjoy the flexibility of blended delivery—combining online learning with hands-on training at our Mandurah and West Perth facilities. Learn from experienced trainers in a supportive, real-world environment.
Course Dates
Course Content
Delivery Methods
Course Duration
Course Fees
Funding Eligibility
Entry Requirements
Delivered 3 Days per Week. 2 days of virtual classroom delivery 9 am to 12.30 pm
Plus 1 day Face to Face Delivery per week
West Perth Thursday 9 am to 4.30 pm
or
Mandurah Friday 9 am to 4.30 pm
Units of Competency
|
Nat Code |
Unit Title |
Core/Elective |
|
CHCLEG001 |
Work legally and ethically |
Core |
|
HLTWHS002 |
Follow safe work practices for direct client care |
Core |
|
CHCCOM002 |
Use communication to build relationships |
Core |
|
CHCDIV001 |
Work with diverse people |
Core |
|
CHCDFV001 |
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence |
Core |
|
CHCADV001 |
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients |
Core |
|
CHCPRP001 |
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships |
Core |
|
CHCCDE019 |
Work within a community development framework |
Elective |
|
CHCCCS004 |
Assess co-existing needs |
Elective |
|
CHCCSM009 |
Facilitate goal-directed planning |
Elective |
|
CHCCCS019 |
Recognise and respond to crisis situations |
Elective |
|
CHCCCS028 |
Provide client-centred support to people in crisis |
Elective |
|
CHCCCS020 |
Respond effectively to behaviours of concern |
Elective |
|
CHCPRT025 |
Identify and report children and young people at risk |
Elective |
|
CHCCOM001 |
Provide first point of contact |
Elective |
The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply, such as resource fees and other fees.
- Be unemployed or working less than 20 hours per week in any industry;
- an Australian citizen;
- permanent visa holder, or
- holder of a subclass 300, 309, 444, 445, 461, 785, 790, or 820 visa;
- secondary holder of a temporary visa of sub-class 188, 457, 482, 489, 491, or 494;
- holder of a Bridging Visa E (subclasses 050 and 051) where the visa holder has made a valid application for a visa of subclass 785 or 790;
- holders of a visa subclass 449 or 786;
- Afghan citizens who are holders of a visa subclass 449, and
- holders of a bridging visa who are eligible to work and who have made a valid application for a subclass 866.
Please contact us for any enquiries regarding funding eligibility, or please visit the Jobs and Skills WA website for more information (https://www.jobsandskills.wa.gov.au/).