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Certificate IV Courses

A Certificate IV qualification bridges the gap between foundational knowledge and specialised expertise. Designed for those looking to enhance their practical skills and advance their careers, Certificate IV courses are highly regarded by employers across Australia and recognised as essential for professional growth.

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Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety BSB41419

If your role requires you to manage Work Health and Safety within your organisation, or you want to transition into a safety advisor role, this qualification will provide you the broad knowledge and skills to be recognised. AIM’s BSB41419 Certificate I...

AIM Qualifications -  Course
Study Method Online, Virtual
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Occupational Health and Safe... +2
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Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40122

Continuous development and upskilling is now a regular element of modern-day employment, making workers with capable training abilities vital for every organisation. AIM’s TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is designed to enhance a broa...

AIM Qualifications -  Course
Study Method Online, Virtual
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Facilitator +3
AIM Qualifications -  Course

Certificate IV in Sustainable Operations MSS40122

More than just a buzzword, sustainability can be a powerful initiative to enforce real benefits both within and beyond your organisation. Sustainability practices empower businesses to improve their operations through cost reduction, social sustainabil...

AIM Qualifications -  Course
Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Sustainability Officer +4
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Certificate IV in Project Management Practice BSB40920

Based around an industry leading project management methodology (PMBoK®), AIM’s BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice is the perfect way to learn project management skills that can be used in a wide variety of contexts and is endorsed...

AIM Qualifications -  Course
Study Method Online, Virtual
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Contracts Officer +3
AIM Qualifications -  Course

Certificate IV in Leadership and Management BSB40520

Team leaders and frontline managers are a vital link between employees and senior management in every organisation. This qualification has been developed to provide you with the comprehensive skills you’ll need to lead, guide and support your own team...

AIM Qualifications -  Course
Study Method Online, Virtual
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Team Leader +2
AIM Qualifications -  Course

Certificate IV in Human Resource Management BSB40420

If you’re looking for the ideal entry point into a fulfilling career in human resources, this qualification is designed to provide you with a solid understanding of human resource management across a range of industries and businesses. AIM’s BSB40420 C...

AIM Qualifications -  Course
Study Method Online, Virtual
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Human Resources Assitant +5
AIM Qualifications -  Course

Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping FNS40222

This qualification is designed with your future in mind, offering more than just an education – it is a direct pathway to the financial services sector.  Whether you are entering the field or advancing your career, AIM has a proven track record of help...

AIM Qualifications -  Course
Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Bookkeeper +10
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Certificate IV in Ageing Support (VIC Only) CHC43015

This qualification reflects the role of support workers who complete specialised tasks and functions in aged services; either in residential, home or community based environments. Workers will take responsibility for their own outputs within defined or...

Aged Care Training Services -  Course
Study Method Blended
Location Victoria
Job Outcomes Personal Care Worker +5
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Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (VIC Only) BSB42015

This program provides participants with the essential knowledge and skills to undertake management positions. This includes assuming responsibility for their own performance, providing leadership, guidance and support to others. Develop the knowledge a...

St John Ambulance Australia (VIC) Inc -  Course
Study Method Virtual
Location Victoria
Job Outcomes Accountant +2
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Personal Trainer Course SIS30321, SIS40221

Join the fitness industry as a Personal Trainer and turn your love for fitness into a rewarding career by graduating in both the SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness & SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness. Enjoy the flexibility of being your own boss...

Australian Fitness Academy -  Course
Study Method Blended, In-class, Online
Location New South Wales +6
Job Outcomes Athletic Trainer
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Fast Track PT Course SIS40221

Turn your love of fitness into a career and get on the fast track to becoming a qualified Personal Trainer. After completing the nine Fitness Fundamental units, you’ll then launch straight into the SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness and complete all th...

Australian Fitness Academy -  Course
Study Method Blended, In-class, Online
Location New South Wales +6
Job Outcomes Athletic Trainer
Australian Fitness Academy -  Course

Certificate IV in Fitness SIS40221

Take the next step in your career and gain the qualification you need to become a Personal Trainer. If you currently work in the fitness industry as a Gym or Group Fitness Instructor, elevate yourself to the next level by studying the SIS40221 Certific...

Australian Fitness Academy -  Course
Study Method Blended, In-class, Online
Location Melbourne Victoria
Job Outcomes Athletic Trainer
Australian Fitness Academy -  Course

Certificate IV in Project Management Practice BSB40920

Are you someone that loves working autonomously and has a keen interest in securing work in project management? The BSB40920 – Certificate IV in Project Management Practice is a qualification that will give you the opportunity to hone your skills and e...

Upskilled Pty Ltd -  Course
Study Method Online, Virtual
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Construction
Upskilled Pty Ltd -  Course

Certificate IV in Human Resource Management BSB40420

The BSB40420 – Certificate IV in Human Resource Management (Release 1) is a nationally recognised qualification designed for those interested in pursuing careers as Human Resources Officers or Assistants. This course covers core HR fundamentals,...

Upskilled Pty Ltd -  Course
Study Method Online, Virtual
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Human Resources Officer
Upskilled Pty Ltd -  Course

Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication BSB40820

If you’re working in an entry-level role in marketing and looking to expand your skillset, the BSB40820 – Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication is a qualification that can provide you with the broad knowledge and skills needed to le...

Upskilled Pty Ltd -  Course
Study Method Online, Virtual
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Marketing Specialist
Upskilled Pty Ltd -  Course

Certificate IV Celebrancy CHC41015

Are you looking for a rewarding career that will give you both financial and emotional fulfilment? When you study the Certificate lV in Celebrancy course with Rose Training you will gain the skills needed to become a professional marriage celebrant, wh...

Rose Training Australia -  Course
Study Method Online, Virtual
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Civil Celebrants
Rose Training Australia -  Course

Certificate IV in Information Technology Cyber Security Focus

Defend the Digital World - Build Your Career in Cyber Security Cyber threats are evolving - so should your skills. The ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology Cyber Security Focus provides the practical knowledge and hands-on experience...

Lumify Learn -  Course
Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes

Cyber Security Architect

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Certificate IV in Information Technology (Web Development) ICT40120

Our ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Web Development) provides a solid base of knowledge and highly regarded skills to equip you to become a website developer. This is a career on the way up with strong demand for the skills that help...

Lumify Learn -  Course
Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Web Developer +1
Lumify Learn -  Course

Certificate IV in Information Technology (Systems Administration Support) ICT40120

Our Certificate IV in Information Technology (Systems Administration Support) provides a solid base of knowledge and highly regarded skills to equip you for a range of ICT roles. With technology at the heart of every modern organisation, broad technica...

Lumify Learn -  Course
Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Systems Administrator +2
Lumify Learn -  Course

Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) ICT40120

Are you passionate about programming and ready to kickstart your career in the IT industry? Elevate Your Information Technology Skills with Lumify Learn’s ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming). In today’s tech-driv...

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Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Software Engineer +1
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What is a Certificate IV?

A Certificate IV is a nationally recognised qualification that provides in-depth, hands-on training in a specific study area. Positioned between a Certificate III and a Diploma, it equips students with advanced technical knowledge and prepares them for leadership or specialised roles in their chosen industry. Popular courses include Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) and Certificate IV in Business (FNS40222), tailored to meet industry demands.

Why study a Certificate IV?

  • Career progression: Gain the skills to move into supervisory or technical roles in community services, healthcare, or cyber security.
  • Industry relevance: Courses are developed with input from industry professionals and registered training organisations (RTOs) to meet workforce needs.
  • Flexible study options: Choose from online learning, on-campus programs in cities like Melbourne, or blended delivery to balance your studies with work and life commitments.

Who should enrol in Certificate IV?

Certificate IV courses are ideal for:

  • Professionals looking to upskill for career advancement or transition into new roles.
  • School leavers seeking a specialised qualification to kickstart their careers.
  • International students meeting CRICOS requirements for eligibility in Australia.
  • Individuals looking for a pathway to further study, such as an Advanced Diploma or higher education.

What are the benefits of studying Certificate IV?

  • Practical skills: Gain hands-on knowledge applicable to real-world work environments.
  • National recognition: A qualification acknowledged by employers and institutions across Australia and New Zealand.
  • Pathway options: Use your Certificate IV as a stepping stone to a Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or vocational education and training programs.
  • Eligibility for Free TAFE: Explore Free TAFE programs for eligible students in Victoria (VIC) and other regions.

Flexible delivery options

  • Online learning: Study at your own pace with access to virtual resources and support.
  • On-campus: Engage directly with trainers and peers in a collaborative classroom setting. Available in cities like Melbourne and New Zealand.
  • Blended learning: Combine online flexibility with occasional in-person workshops to suit your lifestyle.
  • Work experience: Many courses include opportunities to gain practical experience in real work environments.

Popular Certificate IV courses

  1. Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315)
    Equip yourself with skills to support individuals dealing with mental health challenges.
  2. Certificate IV in Business (FNS40222)
    Learn the essentials of business management and prepare for roles like administrative manager or office supervisor.
  3. Certificate IV in Community Services (CHC42021)
    Prepare for roles as a support worker or in youth work, with a focus on making a difference in your community.
  4. Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122)
    Gain the skills to train and assess others in your field of expertise, ensuring a high standard of practice.

Entry requirements and eligibility

Entry requirements vary depending on the course but may include:

  • Completion of a Certificate III or equivalent qualification.
  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for those with relevant experience.
  • Meeting specific prerequisites, such as work experience in healthcare, construction, or bookkeeping.
  • English language proficiency for international students.

 

A Certificate IV is more than just a qualification—it’s a pathway to personal and professional success. Explore flexible study options, elective units, and exciting partnerships with top RTOs to thrive in industries like building and construction, healthcare, or business.

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