Our Diploma of Community Services (CHC52021) is designed to provide you with knowledge and skills in community development, casework and group work. This community services course prepares you to work as a social welfare worker, and provides you with an understanding of human rights, cultural inclusion, Indigenous culture, issues and strategies for effective service delivery.
Our Diploma of Community Services is also ACWA (Australian Community Workers Association) Accredited.
This qualification reflects the roles of community services, case management and social housing workers involved in the managing, coordinating 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. Workers are usually providing direct support to individuals or groups of individuals. Workers may also have responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers and/or case management program coordination or the development of new business opportunities.
October 2026
Broadmeadows Campus
59 Pearcedale Parade,
Broadmeadows,
Victoria,
3047, Melbourne, Australia
Entry requirements:
Academic: Australian Year 12 equivalency or higher
Age: minimum 18 years of age
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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