Australis College
Diploma of Youth Work
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Whether it’s developing and implementing specialised programs and services, providing crisis counselling, or simply offering family support, completing this youth work course will give you the skills and knowledge you need to pursue a rewarding career within the community working with children and youth.
As a Youth Worker, you’ll become integral to providing assistance to disadvantaged and ‘at risk’ young people, including school students and those in their late teens.
You’ll also work with a range of youth agencies in areas such as housing, education & training, family support, and health services to secure and provide the required support.
This youth work course will provide you with current, industry-based knowledge, and the skills you’ve gained will help guide you on how to best meet the social, behavioural, health, welfare, developmental, and protection needs of young people. So, if you’re passionate about making a difference and brightening a young person’s future, this is the qualification for you.
Delivery mode
Australis College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 138 Juliette Street, Greenslopes
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Youth Work will prepare you for the following roles.
Youth Worker
A Youth Worker supports children and young people who are going through a challenging time. You might provide guidance with issues such as homeless...
Family Support Worker
Family Support Workers work closely with parents and their families — providing guidance and emotional support, as well as identifying children and...
Youth Counsellor
Youth Counsellors support young people as they work through personal and emotional issues — helping them develop strategies for problems with relat...
Youth Support Worker
Youth Support Workers help young people find employment, housing, and education and help them work through a range of social, financial, and emotio...
Youth Case Worker
Youth Case Workers are assigned to individual children or teens, working one-on-one to help improve their quality of life. You’ll need advanced int...
Welfare Worker
Welfare Workers help marginalised, isolated and disadvantaged people access social welfare services and community support. Your daily job involves ...
Youth Justice Officer
Youth Justice Officers supervise young people in custody, supporting their personal development and referring them to essential services, education...
Outreach Worker
Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...
Child Safety Officer
Child Safety Officers identify children at risk and ensure they are protected in accordance with the law. They carrying out assessments, investigat...
About Australis College
Australis College is an award-winning Registered Training Organisation, but more importantly, we have many award-winning graduates. This is due to our focus on ensuring students graduate with the real-world skills, knowledge, confidence and next step know-how they need to advance in their chosen careers.
Your time and money now, and your future career, are too valuable and too important to risk with the wrong training provider. Please choose carefully.
