Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
Course Code:
CHC40608
Duration:
802 hours
First Aid:
It is recommended but not compulsory that students complete a First Aid Certificate with an accredited provider to gain employment in the industry
(Cost to be met by student).
Average cost of a First Aid Certificate is $130.00
Assessments:
Assessments are competency based and include a variety of written, project and practical work.
Vocational Placement:
Up to 240 Hours on the job.
Classroom & Correspondence Delivery:
Fee Option 1:
$2800 (less non refundable deposit of $250)
Interest free payment plans available – direct debit only
Online Delivery:
Fee Option 1:
Four equal instalments of $561.25 (total = $2245)
First instalment to be paid prior to enrolment.
Fee Option 2:
Deposit of $250 followed by 52 payments of
$50 per week (total = $2850)
Funding Opportunity:
This course is eligible for the Aged Care Education and Training Incentive Program. Please click on the button below for more details:
Eligibility Information
Payment Plans:
Available – direct debit only
Recognition:
This course is nationally recognised in Australia.
Student Benefits:
Austudy available to eligible domestic students.
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Course Outline:
This qualification addresses work in residential facilities and/or in community agencies and day centres and work under professional supervision within defined organisation guidelines or as sole practitioners.
These workers: Assist with design, implementation and evaluation of health and leisure activities and programs for clients in one or more sector areas, maybe responsible for other workers.
Occupational Titles May Include:
Activities officer, Diversional therapy assistant, Community leisure officer, Leisure officer, Disability officer – day support, Recreation activities officer.
A summary of the employability skills developed through this qualification can be downloaded below:
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NB: enter course code CHC40608.
Entry requirements:
Successful completion of Year 10 or equivalent.
Course Structure
| Course Code | Core Units of Competence |
| CHCCOM403A | Use targeted communication skills to build relationships |
| CHCCS400C | Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework |
| CHCCS401C | Facilitate responsible behaviour |
| CHCICS405B | Facilitate groups for individual outcomes |
| CHCORG405E | Maintain an effective work environment |
| CHCRH401C | Work effectively in the leisure and health industry |
| CHCRH402B | Undertake leisure and health programming |
| CHCRH404B | Plan, implement and monitor leisure and health programs |
| CHCRH405B | Plan leisure and health programs for clients with complex needs |
| CHCRH406A | Apply knowledge of human behaviour in leisure activity programs |
| CHCRH407A | Apply sociological concepts to leisure and health |
| Course Code | Elective Units of Competence |
| HLTAP401B | Confirm physical health status |
| HLTHIR403C | Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers |
| CHCAC318B | Work effectively with older people |
| CHCGROUP403D | Plan and conduct group activities |
| CHCWHS312A | Follow WHS safety procedures for direct care work |




