Australian Careers Business College
Diploma of Community Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Is it time for you to move forward with a career in community services? ACBC Online can help you achieve your goal.
Graduate with a full nationally-recognised qualification when you have demonstrated competency for all units or graduate with a nationally-recognised Statement of Attainment for selected units.
Whether you are looking for a career choice or seeking to progress in your career, this versatile qualification can be applied in any industry.
We’ve got all the tools and support you need – at a pace to suit you. There’s no to need to attend a campus to enrol or complete your study.
Depending on your selected course duration, you could be framing your Australian Careers Business College qualification within 12 months. How does it get better than that?
Courses commence on the next available Monday from your application date allowing for administration requirements.
Core units
- CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs
- CHCCCS007 Develop and implement service programs
- CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
- CHCCSM013 Facilitate and review case management
- CHCDEV005 Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services
- CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance
- CHCMGT005 Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
- CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety
Case Management Stream Electives
- CHCCSM009 Facilitate goal-directed planning
- CHCCSM012 Coordinate complex case requirements
- CHCCSM014 Provide case management supervision
- CHCCSM015 Undertake case management in a child protection framework
General Electives
- CHCCOM003 Develop workplace communication strategies
- CHCDIV003 Manage and promote diversity
- HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid
Electives from elsewhere in CHC Training Package
- HLTWHS004 Manage work health and safety
Delivery mode
Australian Careers Business College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Year 11 of the NSW Higher School Certificate or its equivalent
Don’t have this entry requirement? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! We have a simple and easy online assessment for you to help us determine that the course will suit your abilities. Talk to a Careers Advisor about this.
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.
Housing Officer
Housing officers work with other welfare support workers to ensure those in need have a roof overhead when they lay down to sleep at night. Housing...
Family Support Worker
Family Support Workers work closely with parents and their families — providing guidance and emotional support, as well as identifying children and...
Support Worker
A support worker provides assistance to those having difficulty living their everyday lives. This aid can come in a variety of forms, including hel...
Community Corrections Officer
It's important that those who have been convicted of crimes know what services and resources are available to help them with life going forward. Th...
Community Development Worker
A community development worker focuses on how to best enhance the public offerings of the neighbourhood or other community in which they work. Thes...
Senior Support Worker
A senior support worker takes a leadership role in providing assistance for those in need, including those living with disability and aged citizens...
Welfare Worker
Welfare Workers help marginalised, isolated and disadvantaged people access social welfare services and community support. Your daily job involves...
Youth Justice Officer
Youth Justice Officers supervise young people in custody, supporting their personal development and referring them to essential services, education...
Outreach Worker
Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...
Intake Worker
An Intake Worker conducts initial assessments of clients at welfare services such as mental health clinics or drug and alcohol rehabilitation facil...
Aboriginal Community Care Worker
An Aboriginal Community Care Worker supports Indigenous people to improve their health and well-being. You might be involved with a particular prog...
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...
Community Care Worker
Community Care Workers work at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care and group homes. They provide children and adu...
About Australian Careers Business College
ACBC Online offers you all the benefits of going to college – but in your own time!
We offer nationally recognised qualifications at your own pace, with all the support you would expect from a premium college experience. All from the comfort of your own home or office – or anywhere!
Courses start every week, so there’s no waiting.
Enrol with ACBC Online and you can be studying your Diploma course within as little as three business days! We’ll prepare a customised study guide for you and you will be on your way to your dream job or promotion.
After you make an online enquiry, we will contact you to discuss the course you have chosen and answer any questions you may have. Then we arrange your enrolment. The whole process is as easy as 1-2-3!
