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Australia-International Institute of Workplace Training (AIWT)

Diploma of Community Services

  • Diploma

This qualification will give you specialised skills to be able to work in roles in community services, case...

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
52 weeks full-time
Course Code
CHC52021, 114162A
Intake Months
Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct
International Fees
$9,870 per year

About this course

This qualification will give you specialised skills to be able to work in roles in community services, case management or social housing. You will be involved in the managing, co-ordinating and/or delivering of person-centred services to individuals, groups and communities.

Entry requirements

For Domestic Students:

Completion of Year 10 or equivalent.

For International Students:

Must be 18 year or older; completed Australian Year 12 or equivalent; IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

Study locations

City Campus

Northbridge Campus

Career pathways

Community Care Manager, Family Services Coordinator, Community Worker, Case Coordinator (Disability/Community Services), Family Support Worker.

Course structure

CORE UNITS
a) CHCCCS004 - Assess co-existing needs
b) CHCCCS007 - Develop and implement service programs
c) CHCCCS019 - Recognise and respond to crisis situations
d) CHCCSM013 - Facilitate and review case management
e) CHCDEV005 - Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services
f) CHCDFV001 - Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
g) CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people
h) CHCDIV002 - Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
i) CHCLEG003 - Manage legal and ethical compliance
j) CHCMGT005 - Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
k) CHCPRP003 - Reflect on and improve own professional practice
l) HLTWHS003 - Maintain work health and safety

ELECTIVE UNITS
a) CHCCSM009 - Facilitate goal-directed planning
b) CHCCSM012 - Coordinate complex case requirements
c) CHCCSM014 - Provide case management supervision
d) CHCCSM015 - Undertake case management in a child protection framework
e) CHCCDE028 - Work within organisation and government structures to enable community development outcomes
f) CHCCSL001 - Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
g) CHCDIS017 - Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
h) CHCDIV003 - Manage and promote diversity