CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services

Lead with Compassion: Your Pathway to a Rewarding Community Services Career

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in your community? Do you envision a career where every day presents an opportunity to positively impact lives? Are you ready to take your passion for helping others to a professional level and lead your own team of volunteers and community workers in the future? Then, the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services is the course that will equip you with the necessary skills and hands-on experience to spearhead effective and valuable community service and approaches for your community.

This comprehensive diploma program covers a wide range of essential units, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to excel in community service roles. You'll delve into the complexities of case management, learning how to manage, coordinate, and deliver person-centred services to individuals, groups, and communities. The course also includes units on developing and implementing service programs, promoting social, emotional, and physical well-being, working legally and ethically in a community services setting, and engaging respectfully with diverse people. These units are designed to provide a holistic understanding of the community services sector, preparing you for various challenges and opportunities in the field.

A key component of this diploma is the practical experience gained through a work placement. This hands-on approach ensures that you're not just learning theoretically but also applying your knowledge in real-world settings. The work placement is an invaluable part of your learning journey, offering insights into the day-to-day operations of community services and enhancing your employability.

Upon completing this course, you will be equipped with the critical skills, knowledge and confidence to level up in your current career as a community support worker and pursue leadership roles, such as case coordinator, team leader, case management supervisor, or case manager. If you’re new in the field, this diploma course will also help you become a qualified community care worker or assistant community services worker.