New South Wales

Social Housing Courses in Wollongong

Find social housing courses in Wollongong.

Courses for beginners

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

CHCSS00102

Mental Health Co-existing Needs Skill Set

On Campus
10 weeks
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHCPRT025

Identify and Report Children and Young People at Risk

Blended, On Campus, Online
1 day
$0 - $200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
22530VIC

Course in Identifying, Reporting and Preventing Abuse and/or Grooming of People with Disabilities

Online, Traineeship
12 weeks
$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 8 courses available in Wollongong New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services

Online
12 - 18 months
$7,995 - $9,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC52121

Diploma of Community Development

On Campus
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC42221

Certificate IV in Housing

Online
24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC42221

Certificate IV in Housing (Social Housing and Homelessness Support Work)

Traineeship
24 months
Unavailable
  • 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 social housing courses in Wollongong

Wollongong, a vibrant coastal city in New South Wales, offers a range of social housing courses designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to make a difference in their community. With a selection of both beginner and advanced courses available, individuals can find a learning path that suits their current qualifications and professional ambitions. For those starting their journey, courses such as the Mental Health Co-existing Needs Skill Set and Identify and Report Children and Young People at Risk provide foundational knowledge, ensuring that learners have the tools they need to begin their careers in social housing.

For experienced professionals seeking to further their education, Wollongong boasts several advanced offerings, including diplomas and degrees. The Diploma of Community Services and the Bachelor of Social Work are popular options for those looking to enhance their understanding of community needs and support. Advanced learners can also consider the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) or the Bachelor of Social Work (Honours), both of which provide deeper insights into the complexities of social support systems.

These courses are delivered by reputable training providers with a strong presence in Wollongong, such as Wesley Vocational Institute, which offers the Diploma of Community Services, and The University of Sydney, known for its Bachelor of Social Work. Other notable institutions include the University of Wollongong and ACU, ensuring that learners can choose from a variety of learning environments, whether they prefer face-to-face classes or other formats.

Individuals keen on pursuing a career in social housing may find various job roles available upon completion of these courses, such as community service worker, social worker, or youth worker. Additionally, students may explore other specialised areas like Aged Care, Counselling, and Mental Health. Wollongong's rich community landscape makes it an ideal location to develop the skills required for impactful careers within the social housing sector. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in community services and enrol in one of the many courses available today!

Further reading

How to start a career in Social Housing

16th March 2021

Further your career with a Diploma of Community Services

20th August 2019

Most popular community services courses

3rd May 2022