CHC43415 – Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
Next Intakes
| Location | Days Per Week | Start Date | Length of Study |
| Geelong: Building 6 37-61 Vines Rd, Hamlyn Heights | 1 day per week (day course) Plus 1 day placement | 14th February 2019 | 9:30am-4pm 12 months |
| Warrnambool: 169 Lava Street | 1 day per week (day course) Plus 1 day placement | 4th March 2019 | 9:30am-4pm 12 months |
This qualification reflects the role of workers participating in the design, implementation and evaluation of leisure, health activities and programs for clients in one or more sector areas. Workers may be in residential facilities and/or in community agencies and day centres, completing specialised tasks and functions in relation to leisure and health. While workers are responsible for their own outputs, work is carried out under direct or indirect supervision within defined organisation guidelines.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Possible Job Titles May Include:
- Leisure and health assistant
- Leisure and health co-ordinator
- Recreational activities co-ordinator
- Lifestyle leisure and health worker
- Activities officer
- Recreational assistant
Note: Completing a qualification does not guarantee a job outcome, the possible job titles above have been included as a guide only.
Course Structure
| Overall ACSF levels for this course | |
| LEARNING | L3 |
| READING | R3 |
| WRITING | W3 |
| ORAL COMMUNICATION | OC3 |
| NUMERACY | N2 |
Work Placement
Diversitat organises and administers work placements to students during course services where required. The opportunity of work placement provides:
- The student with the opportunity to gain real world experience in their chosen industry;
- The student to gain initial access to a potential future employer; and
- The host employer to support and ‘test’ a student as a potential employee.
Workplace learning programs are to achieve curriculum outcomes and enhance the vocational, educational and social development of students.
Diversitat ensures that students with special needs are provided with opportunities on the same basis as other students. This includes identifying and liaising with the workplace around adjustments and accommodations that students with disabilities may require.
Units of Study
Core Units
- CHCCOM002Use communication to build relationships
- CHCDIV001Work with diverse people
- CHCLAH001Work effectively in the leisure and health industries
- CHCLAH002Contribute to leisure and health programming
- CHCLAH003Participate in the planning, implementation and monitoring of individual leisure and health programs
- CHCLAH004Participate in planning leisure and health programs for clients with complex needs
- CHCLAH005Incorporate lifespan development and sociological concepts into leisure and health programming
- CHCPRP003Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- HLTAAP002Confirm physical health status
- HLTWHS002Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Elective Units
- CHCCCS023Support independence & wellbeing
- CHCCCS015Provide individualised support
- CHCCCS008Develop strategies to address unmet needs
- CHCCCS020Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
- CHCCDE003Work within a community development framework
- CHCDIS003Support community participation & social inclusion
- CHCVOL003Recruit, induct and support volunteers


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