South Metropolitan TAFE

CHC32015

Certificate III in Community Services Traineeship

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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When you complete the Certificate III in Community Services you'll be on your way to a career as a community services worker, support worker, or family carer. You will also gain an understanding of mental health, alcohol and drug services.

Delivery mode

South Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Traineeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $1,054 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with South Metropolitan TAFE.
Study mode Traineeship
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $1,054 $0

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Community Services Traineeship 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 South Metropolitan TAFE

South Metropolitan TAFE offers more than 300 qualifications, from foundation courses to apprenticeships and traineeships, to diplomas and skill sets. We have over 25,000 students across our Perth campuses and more students in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and South America through partnerships offshore.

Operating since 2016
Legal name South Metropolitan TAFE
RTO code 52787