Bentley, Geraldton, Murdoch, Rockingham
This course prepares students with skills to lead in the community service industry, including developing programs, managing casework, and addressing critical situations. Graduates may pursue roles in various sectors such as youth programs, mental health, and aged care.
Entry Requirements
- Must be over 18 years of age
- Able to work with a National Police Clearance that is free of any criminal conviction
- Able to communicate well in English with clients, families and community members
- Able to perform manual lifting tasks in personal care work
- Can work through confronting content on topics such as sexual abuse, childhood trauma, domestic violence and drug and alcohol abuse
- Can maintain positivity and be respectful, resilient and empathetic
- Can maintain confidentiality, uses initiative and leadership skills
- Strong communication, consultation, problem solving and negotiation skills
- Ability to understand and develop managerial skills
An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
Completion of CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services OR CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work is required for entry into this course at Central Regional TAFE.
Completion of CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services is required for entry into this course at South Metropolitan TAFE.
This course requires immunisations and/or proof of vaccination status before attending mandatory work placement. Costs and vaccine requirements may vary depending on your placement centre and/or doctor's fee schedule. Please follow instructions/advice provided to you during enrolment/orientation. You will not be able to complete your course if these requirements are not met.
