New South Wales

Community Services Officer courses in New South Wales

Browse courses recommended for aspiring community services officer in New South Wales NSW.

Courses for beginners

There are 3 courses available in New South Wales New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

11282NAT

Course in Community Justice Services (Justice of the Peace [Qualified])

Online
3 months
$385
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHCSS00145

Working with Families

Online
6 months
$1,350
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHCDIV001

Work with diverse people

On Campus, Online
1 day - 2 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 3 courses available in New South Wales New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC53315

Diploma of Mental Health

Online
12 months
$7,995
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about community services officer courses in New South Wales

If you're considering a career as a Community Services Officer in New South Wales, you'll be pleased to know that there are a variety of Community Services Officer courses in New South Wales tailored to different levels of experience. Whether you are just starting out or looking to advance your existing skills, there are courses available for you. In total, six courses are currently offered in the region, making it an ideal place to gain the qualifications needed to excel in this fulfilling field.

For those with no prior experience, we recommend exploring the beginner courses such as the Work with Diverse People CHCDIV001, which provides essential skills for engaging with various communities. Another great choice is the Course in Community Justice Services (Justice of the Peace [Qualified]) 11282NAT, designed to introduce you to justice services in the community. Additionally, the Working with Families CHCSS00145 course offers practical insights into supporting family dynamics within community settings.

On the other hand, if you have prior experience or qualifications, consider the more advanced options available, such as the Diploma of Mental Health CHC53315, which delves into mental health practice within community services. Alternatively, the Bachelor of Social Work and the Bachelor of Community Services programs provide comprehensive education for those aiming for leadership roles in community service sectors.

Engaging in Community Services courses can lead to a plethora of opportunities in the vibrant cities and towns across New South Wales, where community needs continue to grow and evolve. For those interested in specific pathways, check out our Community Management courses that align closely with the responsibilities of a Community Services Officer. With the right training and commitment, you can be well-equipped to make a positive impact in your community.

Further reading

7 reasons to start a career in community services

15th June 2018

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Community Services?

1st September 2020

Most popular community services courses

3rd May 2022