Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Certificate IV in Community Services
Certificate
Key details
About this course
The Certificate IV in Community Services offers a unique opportunity to empower those in need. If you're passionate about advocacy, person-centred planning, and genuine inclusion, this program is your gateway to making a meaningful impact. Extend your skills and understanding of community services through this essential qualification.
Entry requirements
Applicants to this course must be aged 18 or over and are required to have:
There are no placement requirements for this qualification. Instead, the practical application and skills-based learning will be facilitated through simulation assessment activities, where hired actors will play the role of clients, service users and NDIS participants.
Please note that employment in the Community Services sector may require the following:
- a valid Working with Children Check
- a clear National Criminal History (Police) Check
- a clear NDIS Worker Screening Check (may include or replace a Police Check)
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview.
These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs..
Study locations
Moorabbin
What you will learn
Career pathways
- community services worker
- NDIS support worker
- disability advocate
- early intervention worker
- caseworker
Credit for prior study or work
You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.