Diploma of Community Services
Diploma of Community Services
RGIT Australia’s Diploma of Community Services program teaches students about the skills and knowledge required to work in a range of community service roles. Community Services Diploma Melbourne course prepares students to look after several aspects a person’s life and help them deal with life issues from health and security…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
RGIT Australia’s Diploma of Community Services program teaches students about the skills and knowledge required to work in a range of community service roles. Community Services Diploma Melbourne course prepares students to look after several aspects a person’s life and help them deal with life issues from health and security to emotional wellbeing.
The placement will provide the students with valuable networks and confidence to work in a variety of residential and community settings. While undertaking this unit, students will be able to use their skills and knowledge to develop relationships with clients, coordinate services, network with other service providers.
Make a difference to someone’s life! The Diploma of Community Services is perfect for those who wish to work in the roles of community services, case management and social housing workers involved in the managing, coordinating or delivering of person-centered services to individuals, groups and communities. Get qualified for a broad range of careers in the community services.
Career Opportunities may include:
Case coordinator
Case worker or manager
Community services worker
Family support worker
Group facilitator or coordinator
Pastoral care counsellor
Program coordinator or manager
Senior youth officer
REQUIREMENTS
All international students must be at least 18 years of age or above at the time of the course commencement to study at RGIT Australia.
Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 12 or Certificate IV or higher.
International students, applying either off-shore or on-shore will require:
i) Either a minimum IELTS (General) test score of 5.5 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course, or IELTS score of 4.5 or equivalent with a General English (ELICOS) course (up to 30 weeks) to be taken before the main VET course plus successful completion of RGIT Australia’s Language and Numeracy Test on completion of General English (ELICOS) program.
Results older than two years are not acceptable.
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ii) Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States
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iii) Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or a substantial part of a Certificate IV or higher level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework.
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iv) Applicants originating from students visa assessment levels 1 and 2 (countries) without the required IELTS score must undertake an English Placement Test conducted at RGIT Australia’s campus as part of the enrolment process.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology (RGIT) Australia is an education provider based out of Melbourne’s CBD and Hobart. It offers study options in hospitality (commercial cookery or patisserie or hospitality operations) or hospitality management, nursing, early childhood education and care, community services, individual support, business and management, and information technology. Its qualifications range from certificate to graduate diploma levels. RGIT Australia is home to three campus buildings with state-of-the-art training and practical facilities.
