Diploma of Community Services - CHC52015

Description

Do you want a career that supports the people of your community?

Community Services is a diverse sector with many different career pathways including Community Care Manager and Community Development worker. This qualification will give you the skills and knowledge required to successfully support clients within the community.

You will learn how to communicate with a range of diverse people and organisations, learn reflective practice, plan and develop programs, participate in group work and the fundamentals of case management. Most of all you will learn how to assist people in the community to live their best lives.

This course is also available online. One of the many benefits of learning online is the flexibility for when you start.

Code name – CHC52015

Who should enrol?
People who would like to pursue a career in the community services industry.

Delivery mode
Online – This certificate has a full-time study component and is conveniently offered 100% online which includes videos, webinars and course work to give flexibility for where and when students study.

All students are required to undertake at least 195 hours of placement in a community services organisation.

Course Duration
18 months

Entry Level: LLN Level 3 or above

Training Organisation Identification (TOID) 4150

Intake

Online Commencement Dates
Semester 2 2022 – July, September and November

Cire campuses

Career opportunities

Employment options for graduates of this course include:

Community Care Manager

Volunteer Coordinator

Family Services Coordinator

Community Development Worker

Housing Manager

Community Program Coordinator

Units

Core units
CHCLEG003 – Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCMGT005 – Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
HLTWHS004 – Manage work health and safety
CHCDEV002 – Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services
CHCDIV003 – Manage and promote diversity
CHCCOM003 – Develop workplace communication strategies
CHCCCS007 – Develop and implement service programs

Elective units
CHCECE053 – Respond to grievances and complaints about the service
CHCCCS016 – Respond to client needs
CHCCDE003 – Work within a community development framework
CHCCDE009 – Develop and support community leadership
CHCCDE010 – Develop and lead community engagement strategies to enhance participation
CHCCSL001 – Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
CHCCSM005 – Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management
CHCGRP002 – Plan and conduct group activities

Fees

SF Funded: $905
SF Funded Concession: $265 (for eligible JobTrainer students)
Non funded: $9484

Please note the above fees are listed as the total course cost and are inclusive of the tuition, resource, and amenities fees.

*SF stands for Victorian Skills First Funding Program.

The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.

For a detailed itemised list of fees and charges including concession discounts click here.

Job Trainer is available for this course for further information click here.

Disclaimer
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. Eligibility criteria apply Cire Services Inc. recognises qualifications issued by other RTOs.

We encourage individuals with disabilities to access government-subsidised training.

Online delivery

We’re excited to introduce online delivery which has many benefits for students, these include:

Flexible study times around your work and family commitments.
Tailored support from expert trainers.
Enrol and commence your qualification at any time – no need to wait for commencement dates.
Self-paced learning to work faster or slower depending on your priorities.
Full-featured learning management system to support your learning experience.

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CHC52015 – Diploma of Community Services