Bendigo TAFE

CHC52021

Diploma Of Community Services

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This qualification reflects the position requirements of community services, case management and social housing workers involved in the managing, co-ordinating and/or delivering of person-centered services to individuals, groups and communities. At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously under broad directions from senior management.

The program is delivered in a blended delivery mode over a 21 month period. The blended learning format includes on campus classes, practical's and online learning.

Delivery mode

Bendigo TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

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

Locations
  • Building G, 154 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo
  • 65 Templeton Street, Castlemaine
  • 62-104 Charleston Road, Bendigo
  • Corner Hare and Darling Streets, Echuca

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $21,747 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
VIC, SA
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with Bendigo TAFE to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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

For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Bendigo TAFE.
Study mode Blended
Duration 21 Months
Estimated fee* $21,747 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

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

Case Manager

A Case Manager, also known in some circles as a case worker, plays a huge role in helping clients and patients get the support they need. In genera...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

Case Worker

A Case Worker provides support to individuals and families facing social, emotional, and financial challenges. You might work in healthcare, social...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Family Support Worker

Family Support Workers work closely with parents and their families — providing guidance and emotional support, as well as identifying children and...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

Community Development Officer

Community Development Officers are employed by government organisations and non-profits to develop and deliver community-based programs for the ben...

Avg yearly income $104,000
Entry barriers Low

Program Coordinator

A Program Coordinator oversees the development of a range of business projects. You might manage a team of staff and handle tasks such as budgeting...

Avg yearly income $86,684
Entry barriers Low

Client Services Officer

A Client Services Officer provides support and assistance to clients, ensuring their needs are met and enhancing their overall experience. You migh...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Crisis Support Worker

A Crisis Support Worker assists individuals facing immediate crises, providing emotional support and guidance. You may work in organisations focuse...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

About Bendigo TAFE

At Bendigo TAFE we welcome you to join us in any stage of your learning journey – whatever your age, background or career aspirations.

Operating since 1995
Legal name Bendigo Kangan Institute
RTO code 3077