CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services
CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services
This qualification reflects the role of community services workers involved in the delivery, management and coordination of person-centred services to individuals, groups, and communities. At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously within their scope of practice under broad directions from senior management. Workers support…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This qualification reflects the role of community services workers involved in the delivery, management and coordination of person-centred services to individuals, groups, and communities.
At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously within their scope of practice under broad directions from senior management.
Workers support people to make change in their lives to improve personal and social wellbeing and may also have responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers. They may also undertake case management and program coordination.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 200 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
Employment Opportunities
Case Worker
Community Support Worker
Group Facilitator
Indigenous Youth Worker
Program Coordinator
Welfare Worker
Youth and Family Support Officer
Youth Worker
Further Study Pathways
On completion of CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services, students may wish to continue their studies and complete the CHC62015 Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management or CHC82015 Graduate Certificate in Client Assessment and Case Management at a government-registered training provider.
REQUIREMENTS
Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent
IELTS 6.0 overall or equivalent or successful completion of 12 weeks of EAP, Exam Preparation or General English at Upper- Intermediate level from approved providers, or educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country
Be 18 years of age or over
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Before commencement of work placement, students are required to:
Provide a Working with Children Check
Provide a Police Clearance Check
Have a reasonable level of fitness to cope with standing, lifting, bending, twisting and reaching
Be physically, mentally and emotionally healthy to respond appropriately to personal needs
NDIS Online Module
NB. BCC Institute highly recommends students complete the immunisation process before practical placements commence as some facilities will not provide placement to students with out immunisation
Students must also have access to:
A PC or equivalent running or capable of running Microsoft Windows 2010 and Microsoft Office 2010 and above
Internet connection
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
BCC Institute is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) delivering nationally recognised courses and accredited Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) VET qualifications. BCC Institute is not-for-profit and offers a caring and supportive environment for students. Its trainers have extensive industry experience, are well qualified and are passionate about teaching. Some subject areas covered by study options offered at the institute include accounting, business, leadership, and management.
