Solis College
Diploma of Community Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification provides students with the training to work in the community services sector and equips them with specialised skills such as program coordination, service planning, and case management.
Graduates are trained to respond appropriately to unpredictable and complex problems and find the information they need to solve them. They may be required to connect clients with advocacy and representation services, or develop and lead community engagement strategies. They can work independently with only broad oversight from senior management, and may be called upon to supervise volunteers or manage a team of other community services workers.
Delivery mode
Solis College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
- Level 5, 117 King William Street, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Be at least 18 years old.
Be competent with digital technology, and have a working knowledge of written and spoken English and general numeracy.
Hold, or be eligible to hold:
- a Safe Environments for Children certificate
- a National Police Clearance
- DHS Working with Vulnerable People and those with Disability clearance
Show evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination status – as required by relevant state, territory and federal government guidelines.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
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...
Case Worker
A Case Worker provides support to individuals and families facing social, emotional, and financial challenges. You might work in healthcare, social...
Family Support Worker
Family Support Workers work closely with parents and their families — providing guidance and emotional support, as well as identifying children and...
Youth Worker
A Youth Worker supports children and young people who are going through a challenging time. You might provide guidance with issues such as homeless...
Community Development Officer
Community Development Officers are employed by government organisations and non-profits to develop and deliver community-based programs for the ben...
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...
About Solis College
Solis College is a Registered Training Organization and CRICOS provider delivering Nationally Recognised Courses throughout South Australia We offer training In Community Services ( Aged Care & Disability), Commercial cookery & Hospitality. Business, Marketing and Communication and information technology.
