CRICOS Code 097312D
Careers within the Community Services sector are demanding but rewarding. The skills learned will apply to a broad range of job opportunities that will enable you to make a real difference in many people’s lives. The Diploma of Community Services will provide knowledge and skills to work with vulnerable community members. It also provides a great pathway to relevant Bachelor degree courses. Work with, youth, families, those with addictions or people with disabilities. You will develop the skills to build strong relationships, facilitate group activities, case management, advocacy and to respond holistically to meet social needs and issues. The Diploma of Community Services also incorporates a work experience element so you will get to put into practice the theory & skills you learn. Increase your skills in the areas of:
Qualification Level | Diploma |
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Pre-requisites / Entry Conditions | Over 17 years old, not attending secondary school. Achieve Level 3 Reading and Level 2 Numeracy in LLN assessment provided after enrolment. May be asked to provide year 12 or Cert IV or higher qualification certificate. May be required to obtain a positive working with children and/or police check before commencing placement. |
Nominal Duration | 12 months incl. vocational placement (course length may be adjusted depending upon student progression/needs) |
Attendance | 2 - 3 days per week |
Assessment Methods | Short Answer Questions, Case Studies, Role Plays, Projects, Skills Observations, Vocational Placement |
Delivery Method | Face to Face learning + vocational placement |
Course Materials | All course materials are included |
Vocational Placement | Minimum 100 hours vocational placement required at a relevant workplace. Placement may be voluntary work or paid employment in a relevant role. |
Qualification Level | Diploma |
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Pre-requisites / Entry Conditions | Over 17 years old, not attending secondary school. Achieve Level 3 Reading and Level 2 Numeracy in LLN assessment provided after enrolment. May be asked to provide year 12 or Cert IV or higher qualification certificate. May be required to obtain a positive working with children and/or police check before commencing placement. |
Nominal Duration | 12 months incl. vocational placement (course length may be adjusted depending upon student progression/needs) |
Study status | This is a full-time course with students expected to study more than 20 hours per week |
Assessment Methods | Short Answer Questions, Case Studies, Role Plays, Projects, Skills Observations, Vocational Placement |
Delivery Method | Online learning + vocational placement. Tutors available to enhance remote learning |
Course Materials | All course materials are included as an electronic resource |
Vocational Placement | Minimum 100 hours vocational placement required at a relevant workplace. Placement may be voluntary work or paid employment in a relevant role. |
Location | Spring Hill, QLD |
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Qualification Level | Diploma |
Pre-requisites / Entry Conditions | Over 17 years old, not attending secondary school. Achieve Level 3 Reading and Level 2 Numeracy in LLN assessment provided after enrolment. May be asked to provide year 12 or Cert IV or higher qualification certificate. May be required to obtain a positive working with children and/or police check before commencing placement. |
Nominal Duration | 12 months incl. vocational placement (course length may be adjusted depending upon student progression/needs) |
Attendance | 2 - 3 days per week at our International Campus located in Spring Hill, Brisbane, QLD |
Assessment Methods | Short Answer Questions, Case Studies, Role Plays, Projects, Skills Observations, Vocational Placement |
Delivery Method | Face to Face learning + vocational placement |
Course Materials | All course materials are included |
Vocational Placement | Minimum 100 hours vocational placement required at a relevant workplace. Placement may be voluntary work or paid employment in a relevant role. |
VET Student Loans | An income contingent loan that you pay back when you earn over the threshold which is assessed each financial year |
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Payment Plan | Payment Plans starting from $135.68 per week |
Full Fee | $13,500 |
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Concession Fees $625. Non-Concession Fees $5,156.30. |
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An income contingent loan that you pay back when you earn over the threshold which is assessed each financial year |
Payment Plan | Payment Plans starting from $8.04 per week |
Full Fee | $13,500 |
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Concession Fees $412.80*. Non-Concession Fees $1,393.20* |
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An income contingent loan that you pay back when you earn over the threshold which is assessed each financial year |
Payment Plan | Payment Plans starting from $8.04 per week for Lower Fees Local Skills eligible participants |
Full Fee | $13,500 |
VET Student Loans | An income contingent loan that you pay back when you earn over the threshold which is assessed each financial year |
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Payment Plan | Payment Plans starting from $135.68 per week |
Full Fee | $13,500 |
Tuition Fee | $13,500 |
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Materials Fee | $200 |
Enrolment Fee | $250 non-refundable |
CHCLEG003 | Manage legal and ethical compliance |
CHCEDU009 | Provide parenting, health and well being education |
CHCMHS001 | Work with people with mental health issues |
CHCCCS009 | Facilitate responsible behaviour |
CHCCSM005 | Develop facilitate and review all aspects of case management |
CHCAOD001 | Work in an alcohol and other drugs context |
CHCSOH001 | Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness |
CHCMGT005 | Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes |
CHCPRP003 | Reflect on and improve on own professional practice |
CHCDIV002 | Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety |
CHCCOM003 | Develop workplace communication strategies |
CHCDFV001 | Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence |
CHCDEV002 | Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services |
CHCCCS007 | Develop and implement service programs |
CHCDIV003 | Manage and promote diversity |
HLTWHS004 | Manage work health and safety |
Start Date: 10/07/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 10 Jul 2023 (Mon-Wed) UOS 1.1 |
Start Date: 12/07/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 12 Jul 2023 (Wed-Fri) UOS 1.1 |
Start Date: 14/08/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 14 Aug 2023 (Mon-Wed) UOS 1.2 |
Start Date: 16/08/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 16 Aug 2023 (Wed-Fri) UOS 1.2 |
Start Date: 19/06/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Armadale (WA) - 19 Jun 2023 (Mon/Tue) UOS 2.2 |
Start Date: 21/06/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Rockingham (WA) - 21 Jun 2023 (Wed/Thu) UOS 2.2 |
Start Date: 24/07/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Armadale (WA) - 24 Jul 2023 (Mon/Tue) UOS 2.3 |
Start Date: 26/07/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Rockingham (WA) - 26 Jul 2023 (Wed/Thu) UOS 2.3 |
Start Date: 14/08/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Armadale (WA) - 14 Aug 2023 (Mon/Tue) UOS 2.4 |
Start Date: 16/08/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Rockingham (WA) - 16 Aug 2023 (Wed/Thu) UOS 2.4 |
Start Date: 31/01/2023
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Start Date: 10/07/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 10 Jul 2023 (Mon-Wed) UOS 1.1 Send email |
Start Date: 12/07/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 12 Jul 2023 (Wed-Fri) UOS 1.1 Send email |
Start Date: 14/08/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 14 Aug 2023 (Mon-Wed) UOS 1.2 Send email |
Start Date: 16/08/2023
COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 16 Aug 2023 (Wed-Fri) UOS 1.2 Send email |
Start Date | Details | Enrol |
10/07/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 10 Jul 2023 (Mon-Wed) UOS 1.1 | |
12/07/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 12 Jul 2023 (Wed-Fri) UOS 1.1 | |
14/08/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 14 Aug 2023 (Mon-Wed) UOS 1.2 | |
16/08/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 16 Aug 2023 (Wed-Fri) UOS 1.2 |
Start Date | Details | Enrol |
19/06/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Armadale (WA) - 19 Jun 2023 (Mon/Tue) UOS 2.2 | |
21/06/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Rockingham (WA) - 21 Jun 2023 (Wed/Thu) UOS 2.2 | |
24/07/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Armadale (WA) - 24 Jul 2023 (Mon/Tue) UOS 2.3 | |
26/07/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Rockingham (WA) - 26 Jul 2023 (Wed/Thu) UOS 2.3 | |
14/08/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Armadale (WA) - 14 Aug 2023 (Mon/Tue) UOS 2.4 | |
16/08/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Rockingham (WA) - 16 Aug 2023 (Wed/Thu) UOS 2.4 |
Details | Enrol |
SA - DIP COMMUNITY SERVICES - ONLINE |
Details | Enrol |
SA - DIP COMMUNITY SERVICES - ONLINE | |
COL - DIP Community Services - Online - 05 Jun 2023 | |
COL - DIP Community Services - Online - 12 Jun 2023 | |
COL - DIP Community Services - Online - 19 Jun 2023 | |
COL - DIP Community Services - Online - 26 Jun 2023 | |
COL - DIP Community Services - Online - 03 Jul 2023 | |
COL - DIP Community Services - Online - 10 Jul 2023 | |
COL - DIP Community Services - Online - 17 Jul 2023 | |
COL - DIP Community Services - Online - 24 Jul 2023 | |
COL - DIP Community Services - Online - 31 Jul 2023 |
Start Date | Details | Enrol |
10/07/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 10 Jul 2023 (Mon-Wed) UOS 1.1 | Send email |
12/07/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 12 Jul 2023 (Wed-Fri) UOS 1.1 | Send email |
14/08/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 14 Aug 2023 (Mon-Wed) UOS 1.2 | Send email |
16/08/2023 | COL - DIP Community Services - Spring Hill (QLD) - 16 Aug 2023 (Wed-Fri) UOS 1.2 | Send email |
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