CHC40408 - Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drug Works
This qualification covers workers who provide a range of services and interventions to clients
with alcohol and other drugs issues and/or implement health promotion and community
interventions. Work may take place in a range of contexts such as community based
organisations, residential rehabilitation services and outreach services.
This qualification:
- Defines the knowledge and skills for support workers and care workers who work
autonomously under the broad guidance of other practitioners and professionals in the
community services and health sectors.
- Refers to specific knowledge of a client with alcohol and other drugs issues and to
appropriate intervention processes applied in residential and community settings.
Course Structure
16 units must be selected for this qualification including 9 compulsory units and 7 elective units
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- Units
- CHCAOD402A - Work effectively in the alcohol and other drugs sector
- CHCAOD408A - Assess needs of clients with alcohol and/or other drugs issues
- CHCAOD411A - Provide interventions for people with alcohol and other drugs issues
- CHCCM404A - Undertake case management for clients with complex needs
- CHCCS400A - Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework
- CHCCS403B - Provide brief intervention
- CHCCS521A - Assess and respond to individuals at risk of suicide
- CHCMH401A - Work effectively in mental health settings
- CHCMH402A - Apply understanding of mental health issues and recovery processes
- CHCMH405A - Work collaboratively to support recovery process
- CHCMH408B - Provide interventions to meet the needs of consumers with mental health and AOD issues
- CHCOHS312A - Follow safety procedures for direct care work
- HLTFA301B - Apply first aid
- HLTHIR403B - Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
- HLTHIR404B - Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
