CRICOS Course Code: 0100350 National Code: CHC52015
Sydney CBD & Adelaide
9 Jan | 13 Feb | 13 Mar
24 Apr | 15 May | 5 Jun
17 Jul | 14 Aug | 11 Sep
2 Oct | 9 Oct | 6 Nov |
20 Nov
Diploma
This qualification reflects the roles of community services, case management and social housing workers involved in the managing, co-ordinating and/or delivering of person-centred services to individuals, groups, and communities.
At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously under broad directions from senior management. Workers are usually providing direct support to individuals or groups of individuals. Workers may also have responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers and/or case management, program coordination or the development of new business opportunities.
The qualification requires that candidates must have completed at least 100 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.
Victorian Institute of Education has the following entry requirements. International students must:
*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 5.5.
Code | Title | Core or Elective |
CHCCCS007 | Develop and implement service programs | Core |
CHCCOM003 | Develop workplace communication strategies | Core |
CHCDEV002 | Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services | Core |
CHCDIV003 | Manage and promote diversity | Core |
CHCLEG003 | Manage legal and ethical compliance | Core |
CHCMGT005 | Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes | Core |
CHCPRP003 | Reflect on and improve own professional practice | Core |
HLTWHS004 | Manage work health and safety | Core |
BSBRSK501 | Manage risk | Elective |
BSBLDR511 | Develop and use emotional intelligence | Elective |
BSBHRM506 | Manage recruitment selection and induction processes | Elective |
BSBMGT502 | Manage people performance | Elective |
BSBFIM501 | Manage budgets and financial plans | Elective |
BSBWOR502 | Lead and manage team effectiveness | Elective |
BSBWOR403 | Manage stress in the workplace | Elective |
BSBMGT516 | Facilitate continuous improvement | Elective |
This qualification will be delivered over 52 weeks, including 40 weeks of training and assessment spread over 4 terms and 12 weeks of holidays.
The qualification requires that a work placement of 100 hours is completed.
This program is delivered in the classroom and through structured self-study.
Offshore Fee$11,900Enrollment Fee: $200 Material Fee: $1000 Note: Intake dates and courses fee are subject to change without prior notice. | Onshore Fee$8,800Enrollment Fee: $200 Material Fee: $1000 Note: Intake dates and courses fee are subject to change without prior notice. |
Potential employment options are in a range of community services management roles.
Students may apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge, and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning). The granting of course credit may affect course fees, as well as the duration of the course.
This process is outlined in Victorian Institute of Education Student Enrolment and Completion Policy and Associated Procedures and Training and Assessment Policy & Associated Procedures.
