Western Australia

CHC50521

Diploma of Youth Justice in Western Australia

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Youth Justice will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Diploma of Youth Justice

The Diploma of Youth Justice is an essential qualification for those looking to make a positive impact in the lives of young individuals in Western Australia. This diploma opens the door to numerous rewarding career paths within the community services sector, particularly focusing on youth work, child welfare, and social support. By gaining skills through this course, graduates can pursue roles such as a Youth Worker, Youth Case Worker, or a Family Support Worker, making significant contributions to their communities in metropolitan areas such as Perth and beyond.

The comprehensive training provided in the Diploma of Youth Justice not only covers vital aspects of youth work but also intersects with various related fields such as Youth Work, Government and Public Sector courses, and Case Management. This broader perspective empowers students to adapt their skills to various roles, enabling them to become effective practitioners in their fields. Graduates may find exciting opportunities as Youth Justice Officers or Community Corrections Officers, where they can play crucial roles in supporting young individuals navigate through challenging life circumstances.

Child Welfare, Youth and Family Intervention, individuals are well-prepared to address the diverse needs of the youth demographic in Western Australia. As they pursue their passion for making a difference, graduates can further their expertise by taking additional courses or certifications within the community services framework, ensuring they remain at the forefront of best practices in youth support and intervention.