CHC41215
Certificate IV in Career Development
Certificate IV in Career Development
CHC41215
Are you looking for a role where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of others? Study Certificate 4 in Career Development online and gain the necessary knowledge and skills to provide career development guidance to people at every stage of their working life. From assisting individuals with study choices and career transitions to consulting with organisations about their workforce, career development practitioners can utilise their expertise in a range of exciting roles.
Unleash your potential – and learn how to unleash the potential in others with an exciting career in Career Development.
Fast-Track Your Certificate IV in Career Development with RPL
Use your skills and knowledge to fast-track your Cert 4 in Career Development. Skills Recognition International is a 100% Certified Registered Training Organisation (RTO) authorised to translate your prior learning and experience into subject credits – so you can gain your qualifications quickly. You’ll only study (and pay for) the course content you need.
Study Options
RPL
Online
Face-to-face
Career opportunities
- Career Educator
- Career Counsellor
- Performance Management Consultant
- Rehabilitation Consultant
- Human Resources Officer
- Work Experience Coordinator
- Employment Services Advisor
- Career Coach
- Youth Worker
RPL
- Recognition of Prior Learning available upon request
Prerequisites
- Nil
Location
- Online Delivery
Course length
- 12 months full-time
Study mode
- Online & Blended Delivery
Assessment
- Assessments, Exams, Zoom Sessions and Case Studies
Start date
- Your course can commence as soon as you enrol
Price
- The course price varies depending on a few factors. Citizenship, prior study, credit transfers and RPL will all affect the overall price. To find out more, email or call Skills Recognition International for a no obligation free quote.
Qualification Description
On completion of Certificate 4 in Career Development, you’ll be qualified to offer career services, programs, and support to both individuals and employers. You’ll gain the knowledge necessary to provide career and study information and job transition support to people, empowering them to make important decisions about their future and meet their career goals.
Through practical work placements, you will gain real-world experience to build your skills and resume. In addition, you will receive a 12-month membership with the National Career Development Association (NCDA), where you will have access to the latest research and findings on career development from around the world.
Graduates can utilise their skills in a broad range of settings, including HR and recruitment, career counselling within the education and training sectors, or advising experienced professionals through career progression or transition. This is the beginning of an exciting career making a significant difference in the career development of others.

Course Structure
There are 13 units in this qualification:
8 Core
5 Electives
Core units
- CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCECD001 Analyse and apply information that supports employment and career development
- CHCECD008 Deliver services consistent with a career development framework
- CHCECD009 Conduct career guidance interviews
- CHCECD010 Provide support to people in career transition
- CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
- CHCPRP001 Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
There are 5 elective units for this course. Contact Skills Recognition International for further information regarding the specific outcome/electives you are after

Support and Delivery
01.
Study Anywhere, Any Time
Get 24/7 access to industry-leading online course modules. Learn at your pace in your space.
- Interactive activities to help cement new knowledge.
- Multi-media formats to help you learn the way you learn best.
- Full support from “real humans” when you need it.
02.
Develop Your Peer Network
Access our online community hub to develop contacts, form study groups and get peer to peer support.
- Build a network of peers for future opportunities.
- Choose your level of social interaction with your peers.
- Ask questions in a judgement-free, supportive environment.
03.
Learn From The Best
Our trainers aren’t just ‘college professors,’ they’re working industry professionals. They bring current, practical working knowledge of this rapid moving industry.
- Graduate with confidence that your knowledge is current and actionable.
- Learn ‘hands on’ skills that make you invaluable in your workplace.
- Go beyond the theory and get real world examples to cement your learning.
04.
Industry Connections
Your student outcomes are our RTO outcomes. Our goals align. So when you’re ready to leap into your new career, we’re here to help you make the leap.
- Access a dedicated team of career advisors and make the right career move.
- Get the right advice and connections for your specific needs.
- Get insight into, or connection with government agencies, funding bodies, migration assistance or university pathways.
- Tap our network of professionals working in the industry right now.
05.
All-inclusive Fees, No Hidden Costs
We work hard to minimise your investment in your chosen course. There are zero hidden fees and all course materials are included.
- Learning materials and textbooks.
- Recognition of Prior Learning assessment and application.
- Microsoft Suite access (no new platforms to learn, no fees to pay).
- Access to all online course materials.
- 1-on-1 support from a trainer and assessor.
- Forum and instant messenger support.
- Dedicated student support officers to ensure your time studying is enjoyable and simple.









