Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 3:59 AM AWST
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Certificate IV in Youth Work
Certificate IV in Youth Work
CHC40421
BII4
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 08/12/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of workers who develop and facilitate programs for young people through a range of community-based programs designed to address the social, behavioural, health, wellbeing, developmental and protection needs of young people.
This work may be undertaken through employment in community, government and youth sector agencies and workers are responsible for implementing policies and guidelines of the employing organisation. They are largely self-directed with autonomous decision making capacity under the indirect supervision of a manager.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Seventeen (17) units must be completed:-fifteen (15) core units
- two (2) elective units, consisting of:
- at least one (1) unit from the electives listed below
- up to one (1) unit from the list below or any endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
1. Core Units
All fifteen (15) units must be completed.
2. Elective Units
At least one (1) unit must be selected.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J592 | CHC40413 | Certificate IV in Youth Work | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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