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Certificate IV in Population Health

Certificate IV in Population Health (HLT46015) is a nationally recognised Certificate IV qualification from the Health training package. It comprises 60 units of competency (9 core and 51 elective).…

AQF Level 4

About this course

Certificate IV in Population Health (HLT46015) is a nationally recognised Certificate IV qualification from the Health training package. It comprises 60 units of competency (9 core and 51 elective). For the full description, purpose, entry requirements and pathways, refer to training.gov.au.

What you'll learn

  • Write content for a range of media
  • Develop and support community leadership
  • Inform and support patients and groups about oral health
  • Secure and manage funding
  • Lead effective workplace relationships
  • Develop public relations documents
  • Work with the community to identify health needs
  • Implement participation and engagement strategies
  • Work with diverse people
  • Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
  • Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
  • Contribute to organisational performance development
  • Implement community development strategies
  • Develop a plan of action to address land care issues in the community
  • Provide information on smoking and smoking cessation
  • Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
  • Write narration and material for productions
  • Identify pest control strategies
  • Use basic oral health screening tools
  • Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
  • Design and produce spreadsheets
  • Work with people with mental health issues
  • Promote and represent the service
  • Develop and deliver community projects
  • Provide client-centred support to people in crisis
  • Support community action
  • Manage finances within a budget
  • Contribute to the review and development of policies
  • Respond to client language, literacy and numeracy needs
  • Develop and support community resources
  • Recognise and respond to oral health issues
  • Prepare a budget
  • Provide systems advocacy services
  • Provide interventions to clients who are nicotine dependent
  • Work effectively with the Board of an organisation
  • Use communication to build relationships
  • Develop, implement and review quality framework
  • Manage simple projects
  • Analyse and present research information
  • Implement strategies to minimise the impact of waste on the environment
  • Interpret and use information about nutrition and diet
  • Maintain work health and safety
  • Support independence and wellbeing
  • Work within a community development framework
  • Evaluate a population health project
  • Manage partnership agreements with service providers
  • Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
  • Work legally and ethically
  • Plan and conduct group activities
  • Assess readiness for and effect behaviour change
  • Share health information
  • Address the needs of people with chronic disease
  • Provide brief interventions
  • Plan a population health project
  • Build capacity to promote health
  • Lead the work team
  • Apply a population health framework
  • Reflect on and improve own professional practice
  • Develop workplace communication strategies
  • Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships

Units of competency

9 core · 51 elective · 60 total

  • elective
    CUAWRT301
    Write content for a range of media
  • elective
    CHCCDE025
    Develop and support community leadership
  • elective
    HLTOHC008
    Inform and support patients and groups about oral health
  • elective
    CHCMGT004
    Secure and manage funding
  • elective
    BSBLDR413
    Lead effective workplace relationships
  • elective
    BSBMKG441
    Develop public relations documents
  • core
    HLTPOP020
    Work with the community to identify health needs
  • elective
    CHCCDE020
    Implement participation and engagement strategies
  • core
    CHCDIV001
    Work with diverse people
  • elective
    CHCDIV002
    Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
  • elective
    CHCCCS038
    Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
  • elective
    BSBHRM611
    Contribute to organisational performance development
  • elective
    CHCCDE027
    Implement community development strategies
  • elective
    HLTPOP018
    Develop a plan of action to address land care issues in the community
  • elective
    HLTPOP015
    Provide information on smoking and smoking cessation
  • elective
    CHCSOH013
    Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
  • elective
    CUAWRT415
    Write narration and material for productions
  • elective
    HLTPOP033
    Identify pest control strategies
  • elective
    HLTOHC010
    Use basic oral health screening tools
  • elective
    CHCAOD001
    Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
  • elective
    BSBTEC302
    Design and produce spreadsheets
  • elective
    CHCMHS001
    Work with people with mental health issues
  • elective
    CHCPRP004
    Promote and represent the service
  • elective
    CHCCDE023
    Develop and deliver community projects
  • elective
    CHCCCS028
    Provide client-centred support to people in crisis
  • elective
    CHCCDE024
    Support community action
  • elective
    LGACOM407B
    Manage finances within a budget
  • elective
    CHCPOL001
    Contribute to the review and development of policies
  • elective
    CHCLLN001
    Respond to client language, literacy and numeracy needs
  • elective
    CHCCDE021
    Develop and support community resources
  • elective
    HLTOHC007
    Recognise and respond to oral health issues
  • elective
    LGACOM503B
    Prepare a budget
  • core
    CHCADV005
    Provide systems advocacy services
  • elective
    HLTPOP016
    Provide interventions to clients who are nicotine dependent
  • elective
    CHCMGT007
    Work effectively with the Board of an organisation
  • elective
    CHCCOM002
    Use communication to build relationships
  • elective
    CHCMGT001
    Develop, implement and review quality framework
  • elective
    PSPPM402B
    Manage simple projects
  • elective
    BSBINS401
    Analyse and present research information
  • elective
    LGAEHRW505B
    Implement strategies to minimise the impact of waste on the environment
  • elective
    HLTHPS010
    Interpret and use information about nutrition and diet
  • core
    HLTWHS003
    Maintain work health and safety
  • elective
    CHCCCS040
    Support independence and wellbeing
  • elective
    CHCCDE019
    Work within a community development framework
  • core
    HLTPOP022
    Evaluate a population health project
  • elective
    CHCMGT002
    Manage partnership agreements with service providers
  • elective
    CHCMGT005
    Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
  • core
    CHCLEG001
    Work legally and ethically
  • elective
    CHCGRP002
    Plan and conduct group activities
  • elective
    HLTPOP014
    Assess readiness for and effect behaviour change
  • elective
    CHCEDU008
    Share health information
  • elective
    CHCCCS001
    Address the needs of people with chronic disease
  • elective
    CHCCCS014
    Provide brief interventions
  • core
    HLTPOP021
    Plan a population health project
  • core
    HLTPOP023
    Build capacity to promote health
  • elective
    CHCMGT003
    Lead the work team
  • core
    HLTPOP019
    Apply a population health framework
  • elective
    CHCPRP003
    Reflect on and improve own professional practice
  • elective
    CHCCOM003
    Develop workplace communication strategies
  • elective
    CHCPRP001
    Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships

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