Western Australia

CHC50421

Diploma of Youth Work in Perth

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 Perth.

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

If you are considering starting a rewarding career in helping young people, the Diploma of Youth Work available in Perth is a great first step. This course equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on the lives of youth in their communities. With a dedicated training provider like NMTAFE offering on-campus delivery, students can benefit from a hands-on learning experience tailored to the local context of Perth, 6000 Australia.

Graduating with a Diploma of Youth Work opens doors to numerous fulfilling career paths. Graduates can pursue roles such as a Youth Worker, where they provide essential support to at-risk young people, or a Family Support Worker, helping families navigate difficult challenges. Other roles include Social Worker, Youth Counsellor, and Youth Justice Officer, each offering unique opportunities to advocate for and elevate young individuals within the community.

The Diploma of Youth Work is closely linked with several vital fields of study, including Community Services courses and Youth Work, among others. These interconnected disciplines equip students with the versatility to address various challenges affecting youth today. Additionally, pursuing further qualifications in related fields, such as Social Work or Case Management, can enhance professional prospects and effectiveness in roles focused on youth development and support.

Studying at a reputable institution like NMTAFE in Perth allows students to network with industry professionals, gaining valuable insights and real-world experience. This local connection not only enriches the learning experience but also provides a platform for students to engage with the community they will eventually serve. By acquiring the skills necessary for roles such as a Youth Support Worker or Community Educator, you will be well prepared to make significant contributions to the lives of young people in Perth.