CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services (Case Management)

The Diploma of Community Services (Case Management) is a nationally recognized qualification that prepares students for a career in case management within the community services sector. You will develop skills in case management, including planning, intervention, and evaluation. Graduates can work as case managers in government and non-government organizations, supporting clients with complex needs.

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Delivery mode:
Distance / On Campus / Online

Average duration:
12 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Work Placement

Students will need to complete work placement supervised by qualified staff. Students will attain real-world understandings of the expectations and skills required to work in this field to prepare you for the workforce.

Suitable For

This course is ideal for people who have the following knowledge, skills or abilities:

Administration and Management

Planning and coordination of people and resources.

Customer and Personal Service

Such as understanding customer needs, providing good quality service, and measuring customer satisfaction.

Education and Training

You have a passion for teaching and education.

Social Perceptiveness

Understanding why people react the way they do.

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title

Average Salary

Aboriginal Community Care Worker

$1,050 weekly pay

Case Manager

$1,150 weekly pay

Housing Officer

$1,150 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title

Average Salary

Aged Care Social Worker

$1,736 weekly pay

Clinical Social Worker

$1,500 weekly pay

Community Development Manager

$1,920 weekly pay

Social Scientist

$1,500 weekly pay

Social Work Supervisor

$1,500 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Government Funding

The Australian government provides funding to help students who are completing the Diploma of Community Services (Case Management) CHC52021. The type of funding you receive depends on the state that you live in. There are eligibility requirements for each type of funding.

Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

Enquire with a course provider to find out more.