Advanced Diploma · CHC62015

Upskill Into Community Services Management

If you already lead a team, this is your next step. You learn budgets, risk, quality and change. Study is online and self-paced, with a live class each week.

From $74per week, interest-free
12 monthsto finish, self-paced
AQF 6nationally recognised
No examswork-style tasks instead
Weeklylive classes on Zoom
At a Glance

Course Snapshot

Study AreaCommunity Services
LevelAQF Level 6, nationally recognised
Duration12 months
Study ModeFully online, self-paced
AssessmentWritten tasks, case studies, role plays
PaymentsFrom $74 a week
Comes with
  • Live Zoom class every week
  • No exams and no campus visits
  • One-on-one mentoring each month
  • RPL available for past experience
Who It’s For

Why Do This Course

Step Up To Manager

You lead a team now and want the manager role. You learn finance, risk, quality and change. Every task can link to your own job.

Build On Your Diploma

You finished your diploma and want the leadership step. This sits at the top of the sector path. It is nationally recognised at AQF Level 6.

Study Around Full-Time Work

Study at your own pace, fully online. Live classes run weekly on Zoom. There are no exams and no campus to visit.

Where The Skills Fit

Where These Skills Could Take You

Managers are needed across not-for-profits, government, NDIS and community health. The work is easy to picture. Budgets, rosters, program plans and quality reviews.

Community Services Manager

You lead a team and hold the budget. The finance, risk and quality skills apply daily.

Program Manager

Planning programs, tracking outcomes, reporting to funders. The program and evidence topics feed straight in.

Service Manager

Common in disability, aged care and housing services. Quality and compliance are the daily work.

Quality and Compliance Manager

Policies, audits and safe practice across a service. The compliance and quality topics point here.

Senior Program Coordinator

For many people this comes before manager. Team leading and program planning both count.

Roles where these skills are useful, not promised outcomes. Every role is different, and some need more study or experience.

The Course

What You'll Learn

Eight core units, plus five electives.

01
Leading People
How to lead a team and support them well.
CHCMGT003 Lead the work team
CHCMGT005 Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
CHCDIV003 Manage and promote diversity
CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Safety
02
Money, Risk And Rules
The budget, the risks and the rules you answer to.
BSBFIN601 Manage organisational finances
BSBOPS504 Manage business risk
CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCMGT001 Develop, implement and review quality framework
03
Better Services, Bigger Change
Building programs and leading change that lasts.
BSBLDR601 Lead and manage organisational change
BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement
CHCCCS007 Develop and implement service programs
CHCPOL003 Research and apply evidence to practice
CHCADV005 Provide systems advocacy services
Included

What You’ll Get

In the Course

  • Eight core units, finance, risk, quality, change and team leading
  • Five electives, service programs, evidence, debriefing, cultural safety, advocacy
  • Self-paced online study, work through it around your job
  • Work-style tasks, case studies, role plays and projects

As a Learner

  • Weekly live Zoom classes, ask your trainer questions in the moment
  • Monthly mentoring, one-on-one by Zoom or phone
  • Trainer replies in 72 hours, on business days, Monday to Friday
  • Job-Ready Program, resume, cover letter and job search help
Why This One

What Makes It Different

Here is what stands out in this course.

01
Tasks You Can Use At Work

No exams here. You do written tasks, case studies, role plays and projects. Many can come straight from your own job.

02
A Live Class Every Week

Weekly Zoom classes with trainers from the sector. Monthly one-on-one mentoring by Zoom or phone. Trainer replies come within 72 hours on weekdays.

03
No Workplace? Still Fine

There is no set work placement. If you have no workplace, you use simulated tasks. Other evidence pathways are on offer too.

04
Credit For What You Know

RPL is open to people with management experience. Past study can count as credit. Ask about it when you apply.

The Credentials

What You'll Earn

NATIONALLY RECOGNISED

CHC62015 Advanced Diploma

Nationally recognised · Hader Institute of Education RTO 45162

A Nationally Recognised Credential

You finish at AQF Level 6. That is one step above a diploma.

Certificate And Transcript

You get both within 30 days of your last task. The transcript lists every unit you passed.

Job-Ready Help

Support with your resume, cover letter and job search. It starts from the day you begin.

Getting Started

How It Works

Step one

Ask About the Course

Send an enquiry and get the course guide. An advisor answers your questions by phone.

Step two

Apply And Take The Quiz

Apply online or by phone with the admissions team. Then take a short literacy and numeracy quiz.

Step three

Have Your Orientation Call

A quick phone chat checks you are ready. The team confirms your entry and your weekly time.

Step four

Get Your Login And Start

You receive a letter of acceptance and login details. Then you begin on the learning platform.

The Investment

How to Get Started

$74 / week
Pay weekly or fortnightly interest-free, or pay upfront.
Interest-free weekly plan
Flexible payment plans
Full refund within 3 days of acceptance
Start with a quick phone chat
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Good to Know

Common Questions

Do I need a diploma to start?

Yes, a Diploma of Community Services or equal. You can also show work experience at diploma level. You must be 18 or over.

How long does it take?

Twelve months, at your own pace. Live Zoom classes run each week. There is no campus to attend.

What does it cost each week?

From $74 a week, interest-free. Fortnightly and upfront options are on offer too. Ask an advisor for the current fee details.

Are there exams?

No exams. You do written tasks, case studies, role plays and projects. Many can come from your own job.

What if I have no workplace?

You can still finish. Simulated workplace tasks are set up for you. Other evidence pathways are available too.

What support do I get?

A live Zoom class with your trainer each week. Mentoring one-on-one each month by Zoom or phone. Trainer replies come within 72 hours on weekdays.

Can my experience count?

Yes. RPL and credit transfer are both open to you. Bring past study, statements or work samples. Say so when you apply.

Is this course accredited?

Yes. CHC62015 is nationally recognised at AQF Level 6. Hader Institute of Education is RTO 45162. You finish with a certificate and an academic transcript.

Can I get a refund?

Yes, within 3 days of being accepted. Cancel in that window and your fees come back. After that, no refund applies.

Delivered By

About the College

This course is run by Hader Institute of Education. It is a nationally recognised training provider, RTO 45162.

Study happens online, with a live Zoom class each week. Trainers work in the sector and keep their skills current. Learner support calls check in each month. The Job-Ready Program helps with resumes and job hunting.

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