Australian Institute of Social Relations
Diploma of Community Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Do you want to make a real impact on the lives of vulnerable people? Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a difference?
Our Diploma of Community Services is your path to a rewarding and fulfilling career in community services. Your knowledge and skills will equip you to support, empower, inspire and advocate for individuals and communities to improve their wellbeing. Your specialist expertise will enable you to design, manage and deliver community support programs addressing diverse and complex needs in family welfare, community health, employment services, disability services and more.
You will learn from experienced practitioners who will support you at every stage of your learning.
Delivery mode
Australian Institute of Social Relations offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 49A Orsmond Street, Hindmarsh
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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...
About Australian Institute of Social Relations
The Australian Institute of Social Relations RTO 102358 is the training division of Relationships Australia SA. We have provided high quality, accessible and cost-effective health and community services training, to a wide range of professional groups since 2004.
We bring together current evidence-based research, professional education and direct service delivery experience – offering a unique foundation for all our training.
We recognise that quality services rely on quality staff. We are committed to assisting staff to gain skills, knowledge, and attitudes that ensure quality community and human services. Our nationally recognised training includes qualifications in family dispute resolution, counselling, youth work, and community services. We also provide a range of professional development workshops in children’s services, therapeutic practice and disability work.
