Youth Work
Do you have great organisational skills and a passion for working with young people? Youth work offers a rewarding career path and an opportunity to give back to young people in your community.
Our courses prepare you to develop and manage community-based programs for young people to address their social, health, welfare, development and protection needs. The diploma allows you to delve further into your knowledge of community welfare, gaining enhanced experience in community engagement, supplying advanced interventions to clients as well as learning how to respond to crises.
Industry Placement
Get 200 unpaid hours of industry experience with an industry placement! This will give you the firsthand skills to be ready for employment. CIT teachers co-ordinate placement.
(Certificate IV: 80 unpaid hours. Diploma: 120 unpaid hours)
Why study at CIT?
- Firsthand industry experience
- One of five specialised fields of study to personalise your Community Services Diploma
- Many job opportunities in Canberra and throughout Australia
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Certificate IV in Youth Work | CHC40413
CRICOS: 081441DDiploma of Community Services | CHC52015
CRICOS: 089976GNew training packages will be introduced for the Certificate IV and Diploma qualifications in 2024.
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TOTAL CIT PACKAGE: 2 years
Certificate IV: 1 year Diploma: 1 year -
2023 Semester 1 (February) and Semester 2 (July)
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CIT Bruce
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Tuition Fees:
2023:
Certificate IV $7,450 per semester (Total qualification tuition fee $14,900)
Diploma $7,450 per semester (Total qualification tuition fee $14,900)
Extra Fees:
Working with Vulnerable People Check: $135 approx., you may be required to purchase a shirt for placement for $30-$40
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*Please note - Course fees are listed in $AUD and are based on a semester rate. Total course cost will vary depending on semester start date. Small fee increases may happen annually in line with CIT's fee pricing review. Fees are subject to change.