Community Services

This qualification is designed for those stepping into the community services field, where you will play a key role in supporting individuals through personalised, person-centered care. You could be providing hands-on help to people in their daily lives within community settings or contributing to the delivery of specialised community programs.

As an entry-level worker, you'll work under the guidance of more experienced colleagues, with supervision that might be hands-on or more hands-off, depending on the situation. You could find yourself in a variety of community services organisations, each with its unique environment and people to meet. This qualification prepares you to make a meaningful impact in these settings while gaining invaluable experience in the field.

Choose flexible study options with enrolments that remain valid for a duration of up to 12 months.

1. CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
2. HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
3. CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
4. BSBWOR301 Organise personal work priorities and development
5. BSBINM301 Organise workplace information
6. CHCCDE003 Work within a community development framework
7. HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment.
8. CHCCCS016 Respond to client needs
9. CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
10. CHCCCS009 Facilitate responsible behaviour
11. CHCCCS005 Conduct individual assessments
12. CHCGRP001 Support group activities

To enrol in this Nationally Recognised Training course in Australia, participants must obtain a unique student identifier (USI), as mandated by the government. Visit www.usi.gov.au for USI information. Additionally, participants need regular access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone, an email address, and a reliable internet connection. Basic to intermediate digital skills are required, along with meeting language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) requirements.