Diploma of Community Services

This qualification is designed to give you the skills and knowledge at diploma level, to work with individuals or groups, to assist them in pursuing the best solutions to a diverse range of personal and social issues.

This qualification reflects the role of community services workers who support clients through the provision of person-centred services. Work may include day-to-day support of individuals in community settings and supporting the implementation of specific community-based programs.

Community services are any jobs that involve completing work that directly gives back or helps the community. A community service worker provides personal, social, physical, emotional, mental and political services to disadvantaged groups and individual within communities. By studying the CHC5201...

This qualification covers case management, individual needs planning, health and well-being strategies, working with disabilities, cultural diversity, working with at-risk individuals and facilitating accurate referrals to specialist services.

The course will equip you with the theoretical & practical knowledge to work 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.