Diploma of Community Services
Diploma of Community Services
The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services reflects 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. At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously under broad directions from…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services reflects 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.
At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously under broad directions from senior management. Workers are usually providing direct support to individuals or groups of individuals. Workers may also have responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers and/or case management; program coordination or the development of new business opportunities.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 200 hours of work placement as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.
Course Pathways
Students successfully completing this course will gain the opportunity to take 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, or could progress to a wide range of other qualifications in community services industry fields.
Career Outcomes
Community Care Manager
Family Services Coordinator
Housing Manager
Case Coordinator
Pastoral Care Counsellor
Welfare Support Worker
Early Intervention Worker
Community Program Coordinator
REQUIREMENTS
There are no entry requirements for the individual units of competencies that make up this qualification, however CTI have the following entry requirements specific:
- An overall equivalent IELTS 5.5 or equivalent and above
- 18 years and above with a High School Certificate (Year 12)
- Physically capability for manual handling activities
- A verified copy of qualifications & transcripts is required to accompany your application
- Qualification & transcripts need to be verified by CTI’s approved student recruitment agent to confirm their genuine status.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Canterbury Technical Institute is a part of Canterbury Education Group which has years of experience delivering vocational courses to international students. Canterbury Technical Institute’s programs have been carefully designed to cater to the needs of international students and are recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). The institute’s qualified academic staff and trained administrative team offer students a nurturing atmosphere and a stimulating environment conductive to their studies. This is supplemented by state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratory facilities. Canberra Technical Institute has set up university articulation arrangements with top universities like the University of Southern Queensland, Griffith University and Australian Catholic University to enable deserving students further their academic and employment goals. Canterbury Technical Institute is located in the centre of Brisbane’s Central Business District, within walking distance of the main education, transport, government and sports facilities.
