New Era Institute
Diploma of Community Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of community services workers involved in the delivery, management and coordination of person-centred services to individuals, groups, and communities.
At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously within their scope of practice under broad directions from senior management.
Delivery mode
New Era Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Level 6, 56-58 York Street, Sydney
- Suite 13 & 14, 100 George Street, Windsor
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Be at least 18 years of age and have completed the equivalent of Year 12.
Additional requirements may apply.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 New Era Institute
New Era Institute is a registered training organisation (RTO 41543 – CRICOS 03509B) with campuses located in Windsor (Regional NSW) and (Sydney CBD), two multicultural suburbs close to the centre of beautiful Sydney.
New Era Institute welcomes students who are interested in creating a new future for themselves, advancing their current skills and knowledge or changing their career path by studying with us. Our vision is to create a ‘Gateway to the future’ and therefore our mission is to provide sustainable individualised vocational skills and training service solutions to generate long-term career benefits to serve our main stakeholders: our students. Our aim is to prepare our students for the new era that will bring a myriad of opportunities to serve the community and our precious environment, while adding value to the economy.
We offer a range of vocational training — including hospitality, English language, childcare, IT and trade courses and more — with qualifications that are recognised across Australia. All our courses are taught by highly qualified trainers and industry professionals with a focus on providing in-demand qualifications for growth industries that will future-proof your job prospects and career paths. Courses are fully flexible and customisable, and accredited within the Australian Qualifications Framework. Both our campuses feature up-to-date facilities, welcoming study environments, social activities and one-to-one student support and counselling services. We offer stimulating and supportive student-centred learning with highly developed learning resources that are constantly updated.