TAFE NSW

CHC32015

Certificate III in Community Services

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Gain a strong foundational skill set and knowledge base to enter a challenging yet rewarding career as a support worker. Learn to provide quality client support, empowering and facilitating their interests and advocating for their needs.

Delivery mode

TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.

Locations
  • 500 Chapel Road, Bankstown
  • 647 Pacific Highway, Belmont
  • 14 Mitchell St, Wentworth Falls
  • 181 Narellan Road, Campbelltown
  • Myall Street, Dubbo
  • Frederick Street, Glendale
  • Margin Street, Gosford
  • 136 William Street, Granville
  • President Avenue, Kogarah
  • North Parade, Mount Druitt
  • Montgomery Crescent, Taree
  • 651-731 Harris Street, Ultimo
  • The Horsley Drive, Wetherill Park

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $7,540 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with TAFE NSW.
Study mode Blended
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $7,540 $0

Career opportunities

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

Support Worker

A support worker provides assistance to those having difficulty living their everyday lives. This aid can come in a variety of forms, including hel...

Avg yearly income $68,900
Entry barriers Low

Youth Support Worker

Youth Support Workers help young people find employment, housing, and education and help them work through a range of social, financial, and emotio...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Youth Case Worker

Youth Case Workers are assigned to individual children or teens, working one-on-one to help improve their quality of life. You’ll need advanced int...

Avg yearly income $72,020
Entry barriers Low

Community Support Worker

Community Support Workers provide personal care services to the elderly, people with disabilities, or those experiencing mental health issues. They...

Avg yearly income $74,984
Entry barriers Low

Outreach Worker

Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Peer Support Worker

Peer support workers play a key role in the mental health field, offering assistance and encouragement to those living with mental health issues. T...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

Welfare Worker

Welfare Workers help marginalised, isolated and disadvantaged people access social welfare services and community support. Your daily job involves...

Avg yearly income $82,680
Entry barriers Low

Caseworker

A Caseworker provides assistance to clients who are experiencing difficulties in their life. You might work with people going through issues such a...

Avg yearly income $84,500
Entry barriers Low

NDIS Worker

An NDIS Worker supports individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and enhance their independence. You might work in clients’ homes, comm...

Avg yearly income $70,200
Entry barriers Low

About TAFE NSW

TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.

Operating since 1999
Legal name Technical and Further Education Commission
RTO code 90003