Certificate IV in Resilience (Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction)
Description
This qualification provides learners with opportunities to continue to engage in the workforce and/or to assist, coordinate and lead
teams in communities and government agencies to undertake roles such as: gathering relevant information and data for monitoring
and reporting of projects in Resilience, providing general and specific information, communications and services to communities,
government and development partners on a particular field of Resilience (agriculture, energy and infrastructure, coastal management,
fisheries, forestry, health, tourism, water resources), and developing community awareness on matters related to vulnerability,
climate change adaptation, mitigation and disaster risk reduction, support implementation and monitoring of Resilience building (CCA and DRR) projects.
Career Opportunities
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
• Technical Assistant
• Advisory Councilor
• Community Engagement Officer
• Data Collector
• Disaster Volunteer
Length of Programme
Full Time: 1 Year
Part Time: 1 and half years
Eligibility/Admission Requirements
To be admitted to this programme, a person:
i. Pass in Senate recognised year 12 with English
ii. Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience; or
iv. Met the mature student admission criteria.
iii. Completed relevant
Course Information
This programme has a total of Four (4) courses.
Code | Course Title | Campus | Semester |
CER41 | Hazards and Sustainable Practices in
Resilience |
Selected Campuses | Cohort basis |
CER42 | Institutional Frameworks in Resilience | Selected Campuses | Cohort basis |
CER43 | Resilience Projects | Selected Campuses | Cohort basis |
CER45 | Vulnerability and Risk Assessment | Selected Campuses | Cohort basis |