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CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services
National ID: CHC52015 | State ID: AWM0
Training Package Version : Release 2 |
Are you committed to social justice and building stronger communities? This course enables you to assist individuals and groups to achieve social justice through empowerment, advocacy, communication, community programs and team work. The Diploma of Community Services will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to manage the service delivery of community service organisations. You will learn skills in consultation, community program development, group work, advocacy, case management, policy and research. You will also learn skills in the management of finances, work safety and the work environment. You will undertake projects that involve working as part of a team and with the community. As part of this qualification you will undertake a supervised work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned. |
Important Information You must enrol in Semester 1 for the full year and can also undertake the Diploma of Youth Work concurrently. |
Work Placement A work placement must be undertaken as part of this course. |
VET FEE HELP : This course IS ELIGIBLE for VET Fee Help. |
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Entrance Requirements
School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
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Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent | Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades) | Certificate III |
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Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
Graduates from this course may have a career as a; Family support worker, Case coordinator, Group facilitator/coordinator, Case worker or manager, Pastoral care counsellor, Client service assessor, Pastoral care manager, Community services worker, Program coordinator or manager, Community worker, Senior youth officer, Coordinator family services, Early intervention worker or a Welfare worker.
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Where |
Geraldton |
Duration | 2 Semesters (1 Year). Includes the Diploma of Youth Work and Diploma of Counselling. |
How | Face To Face (Class Room) Full-Time |
When | Available Semester 1, 2018 |
Fees and charges
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
The fees identified above for this course are (predominantly) based on full-time face-to-face delivery (or Apprenticeship/Traineeship delivery) for this course. Fees may vary depending on your choice of units and some delivery modes. You can also find details of all course costs on our Fees page here.
At Central Regional TAFE, three types of fees may be charged:
- Course fees - set by the State Government and are calculated on the category of enrolment. Students studying a certificate course may be eligible for a concession. Concession students pay 30% of the course fees (not incidental, resource or other fees).
- Resource fees - covers materials purchased by the TAFE which will be consumed or transformed by students in the course of instruction, such as workshop materials & workbooks.
- Other fees - charged for goods and services that are provided by the TAFE such as security, name badges and IT infrastructure.
In addition to these fees, students may need to purchase textbooks, uniforms and other course specific equipment.
Units
1 Core Units
2 Group A Case Management Specialisation
4 Group C Statutory & Forensic Child, Youth & Family Welfare Specialisation
Imported Units
Unit Title | National ID | Unit of Study |
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Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services | CHCDEV002 | WG743 |
Develop and implement service programs | CHCCCS007 | AVC69 |
Develop workplace communication strategies | CHCCOM003 | AVC30 |
Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes | CHCMGT005 | AVB71 |
Manage and promote diversity | CHCDIV003 | AVC07 |
Manage legal and ethical compliance | CHCLEG003 | AVB80 |
Manage work health and safety | HLTWHS004 | WG741 |
Reflect on and improve own professional practice | CHCPRP003 | AVB48 |
Unit Title | National ID | Unit of Study |
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Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management | CHCCSM005 | AVC23 |
Unit Title | National ID | Unit of Study |
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Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills | CHCCSL002 | AWB41 |
Establish and confirm the counselling relationship | CHCCSL001 | AWB39 |
Facilitate the counselling relationship and process | CHCCSL003 | AWB40 |
Recognise and respond to crisis situations | CHCCCS019 | AVC58 |
Support counselling clients in decision-making processes | CHCCSL007 | AWB35 |
Unit Title | National ID | Unit of Study |
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Support young people to take collective action | CHCYTH008 | WG833 |
Support youth programs | CHCYTH009 | WG834 |
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