CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs – Release 2
Obtain a nationally-recognised genU Training qualification and learn to assist people with alcohol and other drug issues. Consistent with industry requirements, this course equips you with the skills and knowledge in preparation for providing services and interventions to clients.
| Course Code | CHC43215 |
Course Overview
Under the guidance of professional trainers with extensive practical experience, develop foundation skills and knowledge to:
- Implement health promotion and community interventions
- Use communication to build relationships and develop networks and partnerships.
Develop your knowledge in preparation for working in community-based organisations, withdrawal services, residential rehabilitation services and outreach services under the guidance of other practitioners and professionals.
Course units
CHCAOD001 Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
CHCAOD004 Assess needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues
CHCAOD006 Provide interventions for people with alcohol and other drug issues
CHCAOD009 Develop and review individual alcohol and other drugs treatment plans
CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs
CHCCCS014 Provide brief interventions
CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
CHCPRP001 Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
CHCCCS003 Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
CHCMHS005 Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drug issues
Career opportunities
- Rehabilitation support worker
- Outreach worker
- Family support worker
- Drug and alcohol support worker
- Case worker
Learning pathways
- CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health
- CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work
- CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services
Placement recommendations
It is recommended that learners complete a minimum of 80 hours of work placement while undertaking this course.
Fees
genU Training has three Tuition fee levels. The fee you pay depends on whether you qualify for government subsidies.
| Approx. Tuition Fee: |
Skills First Program (SFP) Concession | Skills First Program (SFP) | Fee For Service |
| $AUD 77.28 | $AUD 386.40 | $AUD 4379.20 |
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding for eligible individuals. We encourage students with a disability to access government subsidised training. There may also be other charges such as material or amenities fees. A genU Training staff member will assist you in determining your course fees and a statement of fees detailing all course charges will be provided prior to enrolment.
Now, more than ever, the community sector needs you, to support the important work in Aged Care, Home and Community Care, Disability and Mental Health. In response to the current environment we are offering FREE COURSES* for the remainder of 2020, so there is no better time to study for a new career. *Until December 31st 2020, genU Training are offering eligible individuals free enrolments in a range of government funded courses. Contact us today to find out more about eligibility.
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Study Mode
On Campus – Day course
1 day per week on campus
Date: Monday 7th September 2020 Location: Frankston Duration: approximately 10 months
On Campus – Night course
1 night per week on campus, plus 1 Saturday per month
Date: Wednesday 2nd September 2020 Location: Warrnambool Duration: approximately 13 months
Upcoming Courses
| Date | Location | Fee | Vacancies | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 2nd Sep 2020 | Warrnambool | $0 | 11 | Apply |
| Monday, 7th Sep 2020 | Frankston | $0 | 12 | Apply |