Tasmania

CHC32015

Certificate III in Community Services in Tasmania

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online / On Campus / Blended / Distance / Traineeship
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $3,958 - $4,950
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Tasmania.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $3,958 - $4,950 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Community Services will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate III in Community Services

Enrolling in the Certificate III in Community Services can pave the way for a rewarding career in Tasmania’s vibrant community services sector. This qualification equips participants with the essential skills needed to support individuals and communities, making them well-suited for various roles including Youth Support Workers and Community Support Workers. With the growing need for experienced professionals, the Certificate III opens the door to numerous employment opportunities across the region, ensuring that students can find meaningful work upon completion.

In Tasmania, students have the option to learn from reputable training providers such as AETS and TasTAFE. Both institutions offer a blended delivery mode, which combines face-to-face learning with online components, catering to diverse learning preferences. Choosing a local provider ensures that students can access relevant resources and support that fit the needs of Tasmania's unique community landscape.

The scope of the Certificate III in Community Services extends into several critical fields such as Disability Services, Mental Health, and Youth Work. This wide-ranging curriculum not only prepares students for specific job roles like Youth Case Worker and Welfare Worker, but also ensures they possess a well-rounded understanding of the community services framework, applicable across various sectors in Tasmania.

Graduates of the Certificate III in Community Services can pursue various meaningful careers, including roles such as Outreach Worker and Volunteer Coordinator. The practical experience gained during the course is invaluable, making graduates desirable candidates for employers seeking dedicated professionals who understand the complexities of community support. The skills learned here also extend to roles like Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners and Hospital Social Workers, highlighting the diverse opportunities available upon completion.

As Tasmania continues to grow, the demand for skilled community service professionals is on the rise. By choosing to study the Certificate III in Community Services, aspiring students are not only investing in their future but also contributing positively to the community. With accredited training providers such as AETS and TasTAFE available, the pathway to becoming a Support Worker, NDIS Worker, or even branching into specialist areas like Social Work is more accessible than ever. Join the ranks of those making a difference in Tasmania's community today.