Queensland

CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services in Queensland

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended / Traineeship
Duration 8 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $100 - $9,900 Support may be available
* 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 Queensland.

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

Estimated Fee* $100 - $9,900 Fees are based on full-time study.
( QLD )
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Community Services will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Community Services

Studying a Diploma of Community Services in Queensland offers a wealth of opportunities for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives. Enrolling at leading local training providers such as AIBT, Canterbury Technical Institute, or Frontier Education ensures students receive hands-on training and access to expert instructors. This diploma equips candidates with the necessary skills to pursue rewarding careers such as Youth Worker, Social Worker, and Case Manager.

The Diploma of Community Services course aligns with various fields of study, including Business courses, Community Services courses, and Youth Work. Graduates often find fulfilling roles such as Community Development Officer or Policy Researcher, enabling them to positively impact their communities. Paths such as Resource Officer or Social Justice Advocate can lead to significant social change, showing that a career in community services is not only impactful but also deeply rewarding.

With 19 training providers in the Queensland area, individuals keen to pursue a career in community services have multiple options for on-campus learning. Addressing crucial community needs, roles like Crisis Support Worker and Community Care Worker are in high demand, and qualified candidates can find themselves in rewarding positions. The education gained from courses facilitated by Educare College or Griffin College further enhances your employability and equips you with the skills needed to thrive in the diverse field of community services.