Course Overview

  • Build practical skills to support individuals, families, and communities. In CHC42021 you’ll learn person‑centred practice, communication and intake, referral pathways, case support, boundaries and ethics, cultural safety, documentation, and WHS. Gain confidence to work alongside experienced practitioners in community, youth, disability, and outreach settings.

    Who it's for:
    • Pathway learners aiming toward diplomas in community, youth, AOD, or mental health
    • School-based trainees/volunteers seeking formal skills for support roles
    • People who value empathy, inclusion, and problem‑solving
  • Careers
  • Community Support Worker
  • Intake/Client Services Officer
  • Residential Support Worker
  • Outreach/Community Development Assistant
  • Course Outcome

    A nationally recognised CHC42021 Cert III in Community Services

    Study Options:

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    On-Campus
    Campus
    Campus
    Campus

    WA

    Perth

    Certificate IV in Community Services

    CHC42021
    CHC42021 - PERTH
    Next enrolment:
    Next Intake Date
    Duration:
    20 Weeks
    Delivery Method
    Not Available
    On-Campus
    Location:
    Perth
    Next Intakes
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    Intake Overview:
    Qualification:
    Certificate IV
    Nominal Duration:
    20 Weeks
    Attendance:
    2 Days / Week
    Delivery Method
    On-Campus
    Expected Schedule:
    Rolling Intakes
    Fees
    Full Fee
    $
    3200
    Non Concession
    $
    0
    Fee Free
    Concession
    $
    0
    Fee Free
    Onshore
    $
    0
    Fee Free
    Pre-requisites / Entry Conditions

    Additional Information

    Upcoming Intakes

    Text Link
    https://enrol.strategix.edu.au

    Funding & Payment Support

    You may be eligable for funding:
    Funding options may apply to this course. To learn more about funding please explore our funding page.
    Campus
    On-Campus
    Campus
    Campus
    Campus

    SA

    Elizabeth

    Certificate IV in Community Services

    CHC42021
    CHC42021 - ELIZABETH
    Next enrolment:
    Next Intake Date
    Duration:
    20 Weeks
    Delivery Method
    Not Available
    On-Campus
    Location:
    Elizabeth
    Next Intakes
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    Intake Overview:
    Qualification:
    Certificate IV
    Nominal Duration:
    20 Weeks
    Attendance:
    2 Days / Week
    Delivery Method
    On-Campus
    Expected Schedule:
    Rolling Intakes
    Fees
    Full Fee
    $
    3200
    Non Concession
    $
    1748.25
    Fee Free
    Concession
    $
    472.5
    Fee Free
    Onshore
    $
    472.5
    Fee Free
    Pre-requisites / Entry Conditions

    Additional Information

    Upcoming Intakes

    Text Link
    https://enrol.strategix.edu.au

    Funding & Payment Support

    You may be eligable for funding:
    Funding options may apply to this course. To learn more about funding please explore our funding page.
    Campus
    On-Campus
    Campus
    Campus
    Campus

    WA

    Rockingham

    Certificate IV in Community Services

    CHC42021
    CHC42021 - ROCKINGHAM
    Next enrolment:
    Next Intake Date
    Duration:
    20 Weeks
    Delivery Method
    Not Available
    On-Campus
    Location:
    Rockingham
    Next Intakes
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    Show Less
    Intake Overview:
    Qualification:
    Certificate IV
    Nominal Duration:
    20 Weeks
    Attendance:
    2 Days / Week
    Delivery Method
    On-Campus
    Expected Schedule:
    Rolling Intakes
    Fees
    Full Fee
    $
    3200
    Non Concession
    $
    0
    Fee Free
    Concession
    $
    0
    Fee Free
    Onshore
    $
    0
    Fee Free
    Pre-requisites / Entry Conditions

    Additional Information

    Upcoming Intakes

    Text Link
    https://enrol.strategix.edu.au

    Funding & Payment Support

    You may be eligable for funding:
    Funding options may apply to this course. To learn more about funding please explore our funding page.
    Campus

    What you will study

    Build practical, person‑centred skills to support individuals, families, and communities—communicating effectively, working with diversity, promoting wellbeing and inclusion, following legal, ethical, child‑safe and WHS practices, using digital tools for documentation, and applying strengths‑based, trauma‑informed approaches in real‑world settings.

    Enrolment Info

    Necessary Documents:

    You’ll need to provide valid photo ID (such as a driver’s licence or passport), your Medicare card, and any relevant education or qualification documents. If you’re applying for government funding, additional documentation may be required. Our team will guide you through what’s needed.

    You will need to demonstrate:
    • The ability to obtain a Working with Children Check and meet any industry compliance requirements
    • Language, literacy, numeracy and digital literacy skills suitable for effective communication and basic record-keeping
    • Up-to-date vaccinations or clearances as may be required by some community organisations
    • A genuine passion for helping others and supporting inclusion and wellbeing in your community

    Vocational placement:
    • Your supervised work placement will allow you to put theory into practice in a community services environment. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, supporting clients, coordinating activities, and developing the skills and confidence needed for roles such as case support, community outreach, or program delivery.
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    Change the course of your life

    Start building real skills for real jobs —with flexible courses, government funding options, and support that sticks.