Make a difference in the lives of young people and families with the CHC50321 Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention.
This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to work with young people and families in a a range of community settings. You will learn how to respond and address needs commonly experienced in this sector, with subjects ranging from trauma, to child protection, case management, collaborative approaches, person-centred care and more.
This Diploma may help you progress in your current career, or be a pathway to gain employment within this sector for the first time.
Course Description
Are you passionate about helping children, youth and families at risk? This qualification will equip you with the skills to respond appropriately to diverse and complex needs, it will enhance your communication and case management strategies and help you build professional skills for working within this rewarding industry. Turn your passion into a career.
The Community Services sector is one of the largest growth areas for employment, according to the Government’s ‘Job Outlook Service’. Over the coming years, thousands of jobs are expected to be created. This course is offered both face-to-face and online.
Why study Child, Youth and Family Intervention with us?
- This course is delivered online, with self-paced options. This means you can start any time and progress through your course at a time that suits you.
- Training Tailor Made specialise in the community sector, with highly experienced Trainers and Assessors who endeavour to support you, inspire you and challenge you to develop skills considered best practice.
- The community industry is fast-growing, with caring and knowledgeable workers in demand.
- Become qualified within 12 months. Considering this course is online, if you decide to work through your modules and placement hours at a faster pace, you will be eligible to graduate earlier.
- Various funding options are available allowing you to study at a low cost.
Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention
CHC50321
Course duration
Approximately 6 to 12 months, with optional placement and flexible options.
Course Pricing
Training Tailor Made (TTM) are Skills Assure Suppliers of QLD Government Funding. Please contact us to
Please contact our team to establish your eligibility for funding. There are a number of types of funding available to QLD residents, listed below:
- $190 (High Level Skills Funding)
- $100 concessional (High Level Skills Funding, Back to Work)
- Full fee: $3,600 or $3,150 (concessional)
Delivery Mode
Online with 100 hours Work Placement within an approved community setting of your choice.
Gain access to your learning materials and assessments online at any time, allowing you to work flexibly on your studies. A minimum of 100 hours of work placement is required in an approved setting, which may be with a current employer, or a new placement experience within an area that interests you.
Recognition
Nationally Recognised
Assesments
Multiple choice questions, Workplace assessments, Written assessments
Awarded by
Australian Pacific Services Pty Ltd/ Training Tailor Made (RTO number: 31729)
The Industry
This industry is inherently meaningful, with capacity to be both challenging and incredibly rewarding. Workers in this industry are in high demand, community and welfare support is expected to grow strongly over the next five years The past five years has seen strong growth in the aged and disability sector, with many thousands of jobs expected to become available in the coming years.
(Australian Government Job Outlook)
Who this course is for?
This course is for anyone who would like to start a career supporting children, young people and families, or for those looking to formalise their qualifications or progress in their existing role.
What you’ll learn
During the course, you will learn:
- During this course you will cover a number of core skills and strategies needed to support young people and families, how to respond to mental health and trauma needs, working effectively with children and young people safely, how to collaborate and develop your skills professionally and more.
COURSE STRUCTURE
18 units in total: 11 Core 7 Electives
CORE UNITS (11)
- CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs
- CHCCCS016 Respond to client needs
- CHCCSM013 Facilitate and review case management
- CHCDEV006 Analyse information for service planning and delivery
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
- CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- CHCPRT028 Work effectively in child protection to support children, young people and families
- CHCPRT030 Build professional practice and sectoral expertise
- CHCPRT034 Work with children and young people with complex trauma and attachment issues and needs
- HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety
ELECTIVE UNITS (7):
- CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
- CHCDIS019 Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs
- CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
- CHCMHS004 Work collaboratively with the care network and other services
- CHCYTH013 Engage respectfully with young people
- CHCMGT005 Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
Qualification awarded
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised CHC50321 Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention, awarded by Training Tailor Made, RTO Provider Number 31729.
Entry Requirements
There are no mandated education entry requirements for this qualification, per the CHC Community Services Training Package, other than sufficient learning, literacy and numeracy suitability.
Requirements
- Have language, literacy and numeracy skills that ensure the ability to read and comprehend technical terms and effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Have easy access to a computer and internet
- Have basic computing skills
- Be able to obtain a Blue Card
- Be at least 16 years of age
