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Case Manager Courses in Perth

Case Managers support clients by assessing needs, developing treatment plans, and coordinating services across various specialities, including mental health.

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How do I become a Case Manager in Perth?

Get qualified to work as a Case Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time case manager generally earns $1,600 per week ($83,200 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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Case managers often fall under the greater overall job category of welfare support workers. After a small dip, there were approximately 65,600 welfare support worker jobs in Australia as of May 2019. That number is expected to grow to approximately 80,500 by May 2024. From 2018-2023 there is expected to be 30,000 job openings.

Source: The Labour Market Information Portal - 2019 Occupational Projections and Australian Government Job Outlook

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To become a case manager, you generally need a community services qualification. The exact level of qualification required can change from role to role, and each employer could have different expectations. A Certificate III of Community Services can take anywhere from 12-24 months to complete depending on if you study on campus or online and if you study full or part time. Another option is a Diploma of Community Services with a Case Management Specialisation. This learning pathway will often take around 12 months to complete.

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How to start a career in case management

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What can you do with a Diploma of Community Services (Case Management)?

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How to start a career in Mental Health

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Case Manager careers

Are you considering a rewarding career in community support? Enrol in one of the many Case Manager courses in Perth to enhance your skills and qualifications. With 23 courses available from esteemed training providers, such as AILFE offering the Diploma of Community Services, and South Metropolitan TAFE providing the Certificate IV in Community Services, you will gain the knowledge needed to excel in this essential field. Other prominent institutions include the Apeiro Institute, delivering Diploma of Community Services (Case Management), and Stanley College, offering a Bachelor of Community Services.

Building upon your education, the role of a Case Manager often intersects with various related job titles such as Youth Case Worker, Case Worker, and Mental Health Advocate. Understanding these adjacent roles can provide valuable insights into your future career path in community services. Further information about these job roles is readily available, empowering you to make informed decisions as you embark on your professional journey.

In Perth, the community services sector is thriving, reflecting the regional demand for well-trained professionals in case management. By pursuing Case Manager courses in Perth, you stay ahead in an industry characterised by rapid growth and a commitment to enhancing community wellbeing. Equip yourself with the requisite skills, gain practical experience, and join an influential network of professionals dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. Start your journey today by exploring the various courses available and align your aspirations with a fulfilling career in case management.