Diploma of Community Services (Perth only)

The CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services offered by Industry Skills Training is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the community services sector. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including case management, community development, and advocacy, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in supporting diverse populations. Participants will engage in practical learning experiences that prepare them for real-world challenges, ensuring they are well-prepared to make a positive impact in their communities.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Industry Skills Training’s campuses:
– Joondalup (evening classes available)
– Balcatta (day classes available)

Throughout the course, students will explore various aspects of community services, such as ethical practice, cultural competence, and effective communication strategies. The curriculum is tailored to meet the specific needs of the Western Australian context, allowing learners to develop a nuanced understanding of local issues and resources. By the end of the program, graduates will possess the confidence and capability to lead initiatives, support individuals in need, and contribute to the overall well-being of their communities.

With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, the CHC52025

Diploma of Community Services prepares students for a rewarding career in a vital sector. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help you achieve your professional goals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

200 hours of work placement is required to complete this course.

Important Information
Before you continue, please check if this course suits your needs:

– You must be an Australian citizen or resident. We are not CRICOS registered and cannot accept enrolments from International Student Visa holders (Subclass 500).
– This course is delivered in-person, with evening classes (5:00 PM – 9:00 PM) in Joondalup and daytime classes (9:00 AM – 4:30 PM) in Balcatta.
– Know the time commitment. The course runs for 22 weeks full-time in Balcatta or 27 weeks part-time in Joondalup.

If any of these restrictions affect you, this course may not be suitable. Otherwise, keep reading to learn more!

Government funding may be available for this course through WA Jobs & Skills, significantly reducing your fees if you meet the eligibility criteria.

On completion of this course, you will gain a nationally recognised CHC52025 Diploma in Community Services qualification from Industry Skills Training.

This qualification will give you the contemporary skills and knowledge, as well as confidence to become an excellent performer across a range of roles in the community services sector. You will be able to competently engage in case management, social care and support and social housing roles across a large number of government, not-for-profit and private organisations involved in providing community social care.