New South Wales

CHC50421

Diploma of Youth Work in New South Wales

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / On Campus / Online / Traineeship
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $7,995
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in New South Wales.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $7,995 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

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

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More about Diploma of Youth Work

The Diploma of Youth Work provides aspiring professionals in New South Wales with the essential knowledge and skills to embark on a rewarding career in various community services. This qualification is highly regarded in the industry, backed by recognised training providers such as TAFE NSW, which offers this program through a blended delivery mode. By participating in this course, students will gain valuable insights and experiences that prepare them for impactful roles like Youth Worker and Family Support Worker.

Students in New South Wales can benefit from the hands-on training this diploma offers, enabling them to become effective practitioners in the field of youth work. The topics covered in the diploma align with various fields of study, including Youth Work and Social Work. Through this course, skills that are crucial in addressing the needs of young people are developed, positioning graduates as suitable candidates for roles such as Youth Support Worker and Youth Case Worker.

The Diploma of Youth Work not only prepares students for direct support roles but also opens doors to more specialised positions in the field. Graduates can aspire to work as a Youth Justice Officer or Outreach Worker, both of which are vital in helping young individuals navigate challenges within their communities. The curriculum equips learners with critical case management skills by linking to modules in Case Management and Child Welfare, Youth and Family Intervention.

For those who wish to make a difference in the lives of young people, completing the Diploma of Youth Work through TAFE NSW is an invaluable step. It cultivates competencies that are sought after in a wide array of roles, including Youth Counsellor and Community Worker. Professionals trained in these areas contribute towards the wellbeing of communities across New South Wales, emphasising the importance of expert support in youth development.

Ultimately, the Diploma of Youth Work is your gateway to a thriving career dedicated to uplifting and empowering young individuals in New South Wales. With practical training provided by esteemed institutions such as TAFE NSW, students will emerge ready to take on roles such as Human Rights Advocate or even a Life Coach. Explore the possibilities waiting for you in this field and consider starting your journey by enrolling in the Diploma of Youth Work today.