Victoria

Welfare Worker courses in Bendigo

Browse courses recommended for aspiring welfare worker in Bendigo VIC.

Courses for beginners

There is 1 course available in Bendigo Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

CHC32015

Certificate III in Community Services

Blended, Online
12 months
$3,958 - $4,950
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 2 courses available in Bendigo Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC50321

Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention

Online
18 months
$6,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC53215

Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs

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 welfare worker courses in Bendigo

The demand for skilled professionals in the community services sector is rapidly growing, making it an excellent time to explore Welfare Worker courses in Bendigo. Whether you are just starting or looking to advance your career, Bendigo offers a variety of courses tailored to meet your needs. From Certificate III to Diploma qualifications, there’s something for everyone eager to make a difference in the lives of others.

If you're new to the field, consider enrolling in the Certificate III in Community Services (CHC32015). This beginner course provides the foundational knowledge and skills required for a fulfilling career in community service. Alternatively, the Course in Identifying and Responding to Family Violence Risk (22510VIC) is another fantastic option for learners seeking to understand the complexities of family violence and how to effectively respond to such situations.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, there are several advanced Welfare Worker courses available in Bendigo. The Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention (CHC50321) equips learners with the capabilities needed to support children and families in need. The Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs (CHC53215) is also particularly relevant in addressing the growing challenges of substance misuse, making it an important course for aspiring professionals in the welfare sector.

Bendigo also offers the Diploma of Community Services (CHC52015) and the Diploma of Youth Work (CHC50413). These courses are designed to provide deeper insights and advanced skills needed for effective practice in various community service areas. As you consider your options, keep an eye on how each course aligns with your career aspirations.

Further reading

What do social workers do?

11th December 2019

7 reasons to start a career in community services

15th June 2018

How to start a career in Social Work

18th May 2021