
Unity College Australia
Diploma of Community Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) The CHC52021 – Diploma of Community Services course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills which enable to them to manage, co-ordinate and/or deliver person-centred services to individuals, groups and communities and perform roles associated with community services and case management.Delivery mode
Unity College Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
200 hours- Level 1 Belconnen Churches Centre, 54 Benjamin Way, Belconnen
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Students applying to study the Diploma of Community Sevices would be expected to have undertaken prior study in Community Services or a related field of study, or have experience in the Community Services area or a related industry. Applicants also need to have the required skills to undertake study at this level e.g. completion of Year 12 or equivalent and a general command of spoken and written English to be able to meet industry standards for communication.
General requirements for entry are:
- A completed student application form.
- Completion of prior study in Community Services or a related course (eg Certificate III and/or Certificate IV level) or experience in Australia in the Community Services or a related industry area.
- Provide evidence of Language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills:
- International Students: IELTS minimum level 6.0 in all skills (or equivalent)
- Australian Students: advised LLN evidence may include a Year 12 Senior Secondary Certificate of Education, or competence in LLN at the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) Exit Level 3, or equivalent
- Students should have basic computing skills including the ability to use a word processing package and be able to access the internet.
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 Unity College Australia
We specialise in a range of course areas including Leadership and Management, Community Services, Cookery, or develop your English language skills. Unity College will give you the training experience you need in a vibrant, encouraging and supportive enviroment.