Course overview
Do you find it rewarding to watch young people grow and develop into well-rounded adults? If you’d like to help tomorrow’s generation today, studying youth work may be for you.
The CHC50413 Diploma of Youth Work will help equip you with the skills you’ll need to assist, support and mentor young people, from building strong relationships to facilitating group activities for youth.
What you'll learn
You’ll be taught how to mentor and support young people as they transition from childhood to adulthood. The course covers aspects of mentoring and how to plan and organise youth programs, activities and events.
Recognition
Study method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
Duration study load
You study at your own pace but as a general guide most of our students take a year to 18 months to complete the course.
Entry requirements
There is no formal entry requirement but we would like evidence that you have completed year 12 or we will ask you to complete an online assessment
Course features
You will have your own personal mentor who will guide you through the study process and you will be invited to participate in ad hoc webinars. You will be expected to attend mandatory mobile workshops to enrich your study experience.
Work placement
We expect you to complete 160 hours of work placement experience.
Recognition of prior learning
To find out if you are eligible to apply for RPL please fill out an Enquiry Form.
Assessment
Assessments are carried out throughout the year and there are no exams.
Subjects
You will learn how to communicate effectively with young people from all different backgrounds and how to identify those young adults who may be at risk. You’ll also look at ways to support young people through mental health issues or if they are dealing with crisis situations.
About TrainSmart Australia
For more than ten years, TrainSmart Australia has helped thousands of people from all different backgrounds to achieve their career goals. We pride ourselves on our stellar reputation and commitment to helping our students get their foot in the door of their chosen industry. Whether you want to upskill to make yourself more employable in your field, or you’re looking to change careers altogether, TrainSmart Australia offers a wide range of courses that are sure to suit your needs.
All our courses are approved and accredited by both the government and relevant industry bodies, which means you’ll be ready to hit the ground running.
SMR Learning Services Pty Ltd t/a TrainSmart Australia & New Horizons Learning Centre (Perth) which is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 51771)
