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Certificate IV in Housing (Social Housing)
Course Code: CHC42221
About this course.
The housing qualification teaches students all aspects of working in providing housing assistance and support to tenants, applicants, and the community within the social housing and homelessness sector.
What will you study?
Our Certificate IV in Housing comprises 15 units including 8 core units and 7 elective units. These units will provide you with the knowledge and skills to effectively work within the community.
- CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships
- CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
- CHCSOH013 Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
- CHCSOH024 Support sustainable tenancies
- HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
- CHCSOH015 Manage housing application and allocation processes
- CHCSOH016 Manage tenancy rent and rental arrears
- CHCSOH021 Work with clients within the social housing system
- HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment
- CHCPRP001 Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
- CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
- CHCCCS027 Visit client residence
Your career.
This qualification prepares students for various roles within the community services sector. Upon completion, students can explore various roles that support individuals and communities in need. The range of career paths is extensive.
Potential careers include (but not limited to):
- Housing officer
- Client contact officer
- Housing Support Worker
- Tenant officer
- Liaison officer for homelessness
- Customer Support Worker
Course Delivery.
This course is delivered via 2 modes of study.
Distance
Paper-based studies with access to one-on-one trainer support at our College Campus in Granville.
Online
Digital learning is delivered online via our learner portal.
Traineeship.
Are you already working in the industry? Work-based training may be the perfect pathway for you to upskill and advance your career. Traineeship opportunities are available for this qualification. Click here to find out more.
Before you enrol.
Ready to get started? Before you enrol, ensure you meet our entry requirements for this course below.
Entry Requirements
- There are no entry requirements.
- It is encouraged that students are over 18 years of age, if a student is under the age of 18, guardian / parental consent is required.
- Students must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or applicable visa holder.
- Students must have a sound knowledge of English language, literacy, and numeracy LLN (this information is obtained at the enrolment process, prior to enrolment acceptance by h&h).
To complete this course you’ll need (depending on work placement / current employment industry):
- A valid Working With Children Check or;
- A valid National Police Check or;
- A valid NDIS Check.
More Information
For information on fees and to check your eligibility for funding click here.
For information on training package requirements for this qualification (CHC42221) click here.
Find out more in our h&h Student Handbook by clicking here.
All h&h courses/qualifications are nationally recognised. The issuing of testamurs requires compliance with all processes. When competency has been achieved, students will be issued with a Qualification or Statement of Attainment (SOA) within 28 days of college staff receiving the finalised student file.
Unsure where to start?
Finding the right qualification for you is important to us, and we’re here to help. Simply send us an email or give us a call. We can assist you with:
- Enroling for a Traineeship
- Eligibility and entry requirements
- How to apply and enrol
- Course duration and fees
- Course structure and pathways
- Determining which course is right for you
- Understanding how online study works
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- General course information
- What to expect during your studies
- What is required of you as a student
- What you can gain from our qualification
