About this course
Are you searching for a career that allows you to give back to your community? This entry-level qualification can help you start a rewarding career where you will make a difference to the lives of others.
Community services professionals are employed across a range of sectors including:
- social
- health
- environment
- economic
- arts and culture
- recreation.
This course will help you develop foundational skills through a mixture of theory and practical work. You will learn how to:
- collaborate with people from diverse backgrounds
- engage in a variety of community service settings
- become a more effective communicator
- manage daily responsibilities
- comply with workplace health and safety.
This course is the ideal entry point for a meaningful career in community services. On completion, you will be qualified for roles including:
- community worker
- assistant community services worker
- contact officer
- personal care assistant
- support worker.
Note that the availability of electives may vary depending on your selected training provider.
This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Licensing and regulatory information
During your studies, you may need to have a Working with Children Check and a National Police Check. Check with your preferred course provider.
Course providers
This course is offered by the following providers. Click on the links to the provider websites for the latest information on course details, fees and how to apply.
