Accredited training CHC44015 Certificate IV in Coordination of volunteer programs Typography Font Size Reading Mode Share This This qualification is appropriate for workers who are responsible for the coordination of volunteers within a program or organisation. Volunteer coordinators provide ongoing management and support to volunteers and are the main point of contact for volunteers. Successful coordinators of volunteer programs: are aware of current and emerging models of volunteering adapt their practice to changing community priorities, demographics, and expectations shape how their organisation understands and works with its volunteers support their volunteers in ethical, safe and meaningful practice. This qualification will enhance your work in planning and administering volunteer programs and recruiting and supporting volunteers in the ever-changing environment. Course information This is an accelerated training course suitable for workers experienced in working with volunteers in many industry sectors including community work, health, arts, emergency services, sport, recreation, parks, heritage, libraries and museums; and local government employees. (This training is not suitable for school leavers). The course is presented through a blended format to reflect real industry processes and outcomes. CHC44015 Certificate IV in Coordination of volunteer programs The qualification consists of seven (7) Core Units and four (4) Elective UnitsC = Core Unit; E = Elective Unit CHCLEG001 - CWork legally and ethicallyHLTWHS003 - CMaintain work health and safetyBSBCMM401 - EMake a presentation CHCVOL004 - CManage volunteer workforce developmentCHCDIV003 - CManage and promote diversity CHCVOL003 - CRecruit, induct and support volunteersCHCGRP001 - ESupport group activities BSBLDR403 - CLead team effectivenessBSBWOR404 - EDevelop work priorities CHCCOM002 - CUse communication to build relationshipsPSPGOV411A - EDeal with conflict This course also entities participants one complimentary registration in 'Implementation of the National Standards' workshop. Duration of the course / training The expected completion time of the course is approximately eight (8) months maximum including 12 days of workshop attendance, approximately 110 hours of self paced learning and further time to complete assessment tasks and submissions. Brisbane Course - October 2020 to June 2021 (expected duration of whole course) When: Course commences Thurs 15 October Complimentary National Standards for Volunteer Involvement workshop on Mon 26 October Compulsory workshop dates are: Tues 27 October – Wed 28 October Tues 8 December – Wed 9 December Tues 2 February – Wed 3 February Tues 23 March – Wed 24 March Tues 4 May – Wed 5 May Venue: George William Hotel 317 - 325 George St, Brisbane Q 4000 Please contact the Sector Development Manager on 07 3002 7642 or training@volunteeringqld.org.au to discuss your interest. Higher Level Skills What is the Higher Level Skills program? The Higher Level Skills program provides a government subsidy to support eligible individuals complete Certificate IV level and above qualifications or priority skill sets. The aim is to assist people to gain the higher level skills required to secure employment, career advancement or transition to university in priority industries. Please read the Department of Education and Training participant Fact Sheet here. Am I eligible? * To be eligible for Higher Level Skills program for this course, participants must be an Existing Worker (paid and with 1 month employment record) with responsibility for volunteer coordination and may have a Certificate IV or higher level qualification. To be eligible for the Higher Level Skills program a participant must: not have previously accessed a subsidy through Higher Level Skills program be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or New Zealand citizen permanently residing in Queensland have finished secondary school or no longer at school be aged 15 years or above Be an Existing Worker (paid) with responsibility for volunteer coordination. Students may already hold a Certificate IV or higher level qualification not funded through the Higher Level Skills program. Check your eligibility for the Higher Level Skills program by doing this easy questionnaire: Skills Gateway Eligibility Survey How much will it cost? A participant co-contribution fee is required to be paid by all participants. The cost is calculated at a unit of competency level. Volunteering Queensland’s refund policy and additional information is found here A deposit of $750 is to be paid before commencement of study. The outstanding participant contribution will be invoiced within 3 months of commencement. No Certificate or Statement of Attainment will be issued unless all outstanding fees are paid. Payment Plans can be arranged on an individual case level. A co-contribution fee must be made by participants undertaking a qualification under the Higher Level Skills program. The fees associated are below. Qualification Full Fee Non-Concessional Co-Contribution Fee ConcessionalCo-Contribution Fee* CHC44015 Certificate IV in Coordination of volunteer programs Metropolitan delivery $3,500 $318.18 / Unit of Competency $2,345 ($1,155 HLS subsidy) $213.18 / Unit of Competency $1,998 ($1,502 HLS subsidy) $181.64 / Unit of Competency The delivery of regional courses is also possible dependant on interest and capacity. Additional costs will be incurred. Details available on a case by case basis. * Participants hold a valid concession card. Candidate Handbook Prospective candidates are invited to consider the advice regarding Volunteering Queensland’s services and candidate’s rights and obligations via our Candidate Handbook (please note the handbook will be updated soon). Express your interest We welcome expressions of interest from locations all across Queensland and groups interstate. Please fill in this form and we will contact you to discuss training options for your area. For enquiries, please call 3002 7642. Please complete all required fields! First name:(*) Alphabetic characters and - only. Last name:(*) Alphabetic characters and - and ' only. Email:(*) Invalid Input Mobile: Numerals only - no spaces Organisation:(*) Invalid Input Suburb:Use Australia Post to find your Suburb(*) Alphabetic characters only. 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