CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services

Start Date
Enrol Anytime

Duration
24 months

Mode of Delivery
Blended, Face-to-Face, Online

Location
Parramatta

Course Overview
Course Outcome
Course Delivery

This Diploma of Community Services qualification is ideal for those seeking formal qualification in the roles of community services, case management and social housing workers involved in the managing, co-ordinating and/or delivering of person-centred services to individuals, groups and communities. At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously under broad directions from senior management. Workers are usually providing direct support to individuals or groups of individuals. Workers may also have responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers and/or case management; program coordination or the development of new business opportunities.

Upon successful completion of all units of competency for this qualification, the student will be awarded CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services .
This qualification will provide you a pathway to work as Community Care Manager, Care Team Leader, Family Services Coordinator, Support Facilitator (Community Services), Community Development Worker (Social Housing), Housing Manager, Family Support Worker, Welfare Support Worker, Senior Youth Worker and Intervention Worker

Blended | Face to Face | Online

Course duration- 24 months

Accreditation

Signature Training College is registered with and accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and is authorised to deliver Nationally Recognized Training within the Australian Qualifications Framework.

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Entry Requirements

Students are required to:

A good ability to read, write and speak English
Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance Certificate and Work with Children Check;
Ability to work and communicate respectfully with background from different national backgrounds;

Course Units

Core Units

CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs

CHCCCS007 Develop and implement service programs

CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations

CHCCSM013 Facilitate and review case management

CHCDEV002 Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services

CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence

CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people

CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance

CHCMGT005 Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes

CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice

HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety

Electives

CHCCSM009 Facilitate goal-directed planning

CHCCSM010 Implement case management practice

CHCCSM012 Coordinate complex case requirements

CHCCSM014 Provide case management supervision

CHCCSM015 Undertake case management in a child protection frameworks

CHCCSM016 Undertake advanced assessments

CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk

CHCDIV003 Manage and promote diversity

Work Placement

The students must complete at least 200 hours of work placement complete this component of the course.

Career Prospects

Community Care Manager
Care Team Leader
Family Services Coordinator
Support Facilitator (Community Services)
Community Development Worker (Social Housing)
Housing Manager
Family Support Worker
Welfare Support Worker
Senior Youth Worker
Intervention Worker

Education Pathways

Education pathways after completing CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services may include:

CHC50313 Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention
CHC50513 Diploma of Youth Justice
CHC50413 Diploma of Youth Work
CHC53315 Diploma of Mental Health
CHC52115 Diploma of Community Development
CHC53215 Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs
CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling

USI Number

If you are a new enrolling student, undertaking Nationally recognized training, you will need a USI number to receive your Qualification/Statement of Attainment. If you do not have a USI you will not be able to receive a qualification. To create a USI account, go to the website: www.usi.gov.au

Campus Facility

Signature Training College provides a creative and professional study environment with modern facilities. We have fully equipped simulation classrooms to support our learners. Our campus provides free Wi-Fi access and students can also enjoy complimentary coffee and tea during breaks after training sessions.