About genU Training
RTO code: 5553
genU Training is a successful not-for-profit that invests its surplus back into the community. We call it ‘profit for purpose’. When you choose genU Training, not only will you benefit, but you’ll also be helping others in your community.
We proudly offer training and education that empowers people to reach their full potential and use their new skills to create good in the world.
We offer a wide range of courses and are experts in skilling the support sectors and helping jobseekers upskill for employment.
Our student satisfaction and employment rates are above the Victorian and Australian averages*.
*NCVER VET Student Outcomes Report 2023 and Victorian Skills Authority Student Satisfaction Survey 2023.
Popular Courses
There are 13 courses available from genU Training.
CHC33021
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Home Carer
Aboriginal Disability Worker
Trainee Support Worker
Disability Support Worker
Community Care Worker
Home Care Assistance Worker
Residential Care Worker
Personal Carer
Aged Care Worker
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) equips individuals with the skills to work in the disability sector, including person-centered care, communication, safety procedures, promoting independence, and community participation. This course includes supervised work placements. On completion, graduates can work as disability support workers in various settings..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC43315
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Social Worker
Family Support Worker
Mental Health Worker
Support Worker
Peer Support Worker
Outreach Worker
Crisis Support Worker
Mental Health Practitioner
Mental Health Social Worker
Mental Health Counsellor
Mental Health Clinician
The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is for students wanting to work or volunteer providing support to people affected by mental illness or have a psychiatric disability. Students complete 15 units which focus heavily on foundation interpersonal skills such as building relationships, working collaboratively, and working with diverse cultural groups. Additionally, students graduate with practical skills and knowledge in trauma informed care, drug and alcohol issues affecting mental health and staying safe at work. To graduate and receive the qualification, each student must complete at least 80 hours of relevant work.
The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC33021
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Aged Care Worker
Personal Carer
Residential Care Worker
Home Care Assistance Worker
Community Care Worker
Support Worker
Disability Support Worker
Trainee Support Worker
Aboriginal Aged Care Worker
Home Carer
Aged Care Social Worker
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) is a comprehensive program aimed at preparing students to provide personalized care and support to elderly individuals. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical training, students will learn to assist with daily activities, promote independence, and contribute to the well-being and quality of life of older people in various care settings.
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Average duration: 12 months.
CHC42021
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Aboriginal Community Care Worker
Community Support Worker
Community Corrections Officer
Senior Support Worker
Outreach Worker
Case Manager
Community Development Worker
Welfare Worker
Youth Justice Officer
Youth Worker
Family Support Worker
Housing Officer
Social Worker
The Certificate IV in Community Services is a nationally recognized qualification that prepares students for a career in the community services sector. You will develop skills in community development, case management, diversity, and ethics. Gain hands-on experience through supervised work placements. Graduates can work in various roles, such as community service worker, case manager, and program coordinator in government and non-government organizations..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC43121
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Aboriginal Disability Worker
Disability Team Leader
Disability Service Officer
Disability Support Worker
Level-up your career in disability support services with the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to provide person-centred services to people with disabilities and mental health issues. The course covers: on-the-job safety, client rights and independence, facilitating community participation and social inclusion, assisting with movement, transporting individuals, visiting client residences, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, disability support career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you.
Entry Requirements
Completion of: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
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Completion of: CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
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Completion of: CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHC32015
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Youth Case Worker
Youth Support Worker
Support Worker
Volunteer Coordinator
Community Support Worker
Aboriginal Community Care Worker
The Certificate III in Community Services (CHC32015) is excellent for students seeking careers as community services workers. Students begin with the foundation skills essential for maintaining personal safety while helping others. They learn how to manage personal stress, and communicate with clients from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds. Students are then able to choose electives to pursue career interests such as working with the elderly, working with children and young people, drugs and alcohol and mental health.
The Certificate III in Community Services (CHC32015) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..
Average duration: 12 months.
CHCSS00102
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Support Worker
Youth Support Worker
Mental Health Support Worker
Navigate the intersection of mental health and co-existing needs with our specialized skill set. Acquire a comprehensive toolkit of strategies and interventions to effectively support individuals facing the complex challenges of co-existing mental health and substance use disorders, empowering them on their path to holistic recovery..
Average duration: 10 weeks.
CHCSS00093
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Volunteer Coordinator
Mental Health Support Worker
Youth Case Worker
Youth Support Worker
Support Worker
Explore the complexities of substance abuse and addiction through our comprehensive Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set. Gain a deep understanding of assessment, intervention strategies, and support techniques to effectively address issues related to alcohol and other drug misuse in diverse populations..
Average duration: 10 weeks.
CHC43215
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Mental Health Social Worker
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Welfare Worker
Substance Abuse Counsellor
Social Worker
The Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs (CHC43215) is an entry level qualification for students wanting to work or volunteer providing services and interventions to clients with alcohol or drug issues. During the course, students complete 17 units with a lot of focus on interpersonal skills, communication and relationship building. Students learn the foundational information, techniques, procedures and practices needed to assess clients with alcohol or other drug issues, provide interventions, as well as review treatment plans.
The Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs (CHC43215) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..
Average duration: 12 months.
22660VIC
Online
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Possible job outcomes:
Youth Support Worker
Youth Case Worker
Child Safety Officer
Family Support Worker
Youth Worker
Youth Justice Officer
Student Counsellor
Family Counsellor
Welfare Worker
Support Worker
Youth Counsellor
Outreach Worker
Student Support Officer
Do you work in community service, justice, or education and need the skills and knowledge to recognise and respond to domestic violence? Try the 22660VIC - Course in Identifying and Responding to Family Violence Risk. This nationally recognised short course delivers a mix of observation, communication and interpersonal skills. During your studies you will learn to recognise children and families at risk of violence then use problem solving and initiative to make referrals to relevant authorities. You’ll also gain the listening and observation skills to avoid stereotyping and colluding with perpetrators. Enquire now for the full list of learning outcomes and active course dates..
Average duration: 10 weeks.
CHC43215 & CHC43315
Online
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Possible job outcomes:
Peer Support Worker
Outreach Worker
Support Worker
Welfare Worker
Mental Health Worker
Family Support Worker
Social Worker
Substance Abuse Counsellor
Mental Health Counsellor
Mental Health Social Worker
Crisis Support Worker
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
The Dual Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs & Certificate IV in Mental Health provides a comprehensive foundation in understanding substance abuse and mental health issues, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to provide effective support and intervention strategies in both domains. This program combines theoretical learning with practical training, preparing graduates to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges..
Average duration: 24 months.
CHCSS00088
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Community Support Worker
Support Worker
Disability Support Worker
The CHCSS00088 - Induction provides participants with a comprehensive introduction to the community services and health sector. This course covers essential industry knowledge, standards, and practices, equipping learners with a solid foundation for a successful and ethical career in this dynamic field..
Average duration: 2 months.
CHC43215 & CHC42021
Online
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Possible job outcomes:
Outreach Worker
Rehabilitation Counsellor
Family Support Worker
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Case Worker
Community Health Worker
The Dual Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs & Certificate IV in Community Services offers a thorough understanding of the relationship between Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) and Community Services. It combines knowledge and skills in addressing substance misuse with a broader grasp of community development and social welfare. Graduates will be well-prepared to work in diverse community settings, promoting holistic well-being and contributing to positive social change.
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Average duration: 15 months.
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