Certificate IV in Health and Recreation (105739)

Students will have the opportunity to develop knowledge in the areas of leisure programming, creative activities, working with a range of client groups, interpersonal skills and teamwork.

Modules include:

  1. Learning at a Distance and Effective Learning (combined modules, 3 credit points)
  2. Interpersonal Skills and Leadership (4 credit points)
  3. Language and Arts Based Recreation (4 credit points)
  4. Fundamentals of Diversional Therapy (5 credit points)
  5. Introduction to Human Biology (5 credit points)
  6. Introduction to Programming (5 credit points)
  7. Introduction to Psychology (6 credit points)
  8. Australian Society and Culture 1 (5 credit points)
  9. Providing Services to Clients with Complex Needs 1 (6 credit points)
  10. Diversional Therapy Workplace Experience 1 (15)
  11. Two elective modules (choose from "Elective Options")

Elective Options

Choose your electives from the following:

(Diploma students choose 4, Certificate students choose 2)

All electives are valued at (4) credit points

  1. Leisure and Older People
  2. Community Development through Recreation
  3. Palliative Care
  4. Providing Leisure Services to Clients with Dementia
  5. Providing Leisure Services to Adolescents
  6. Continuous Improvement and Quality Management
  7. Managing Conflict and Stress
  8. Volunteer Management