Overview
CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services at Open Colleges helps you learn to provide individualised support, facilitate the interests and rights of clients, and how to communicate and work effectively within a community development framework.
This course includes a mandatory work placement to help you build essential practical skills. You'll need to complete 160 hours of placement, which is made easier through Open Colleges’ Guaranteed Work Placement initiative. In partnership with trusted provider SkilTrak, Open Colleges organises your placement for you, so you can stay focused on your studies. It's a great way to gain hands-on experience in your chosen field.
Potential career outcomes
- Assistant Community Services Worker
- Client Contact Officer
- Migrant Worker
- Neighbourhood Centre Worker
- Residential Support Worker
Programme Structure
What do you learn in this course:
- CHCCOM005 : Communicate and work in health or community services
- CHCCDE003 : Work within a community development framework
- HLTWHS002 : Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- BSBINM301 : Organise workplace information
- HLTWHS006 : Manage personal stressors in the work environment
- CHCCOM001 : Provide first point of contact
- CHCDIV001 : Work with diverse people
- CHCCCS016 : Respond to client needs
- CHCCCS015 : Provide individualised support
- CHCCCS023 : Support independence and wellbeing
- CHCADV001 : Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
- CHCPRP003 : Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Sydney, Australia
Disciplines
Social Work Sociology Community Development View 4 other Short Courses in Sociology in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
There are no specific academic score requirements for entry into this programme. Please visit the Open Colleges website to view all entry requirements.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
There are no mandated education entry requirements for this qualification as per the CHC Community Services Training Package.
Tuition Fees
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Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents4499 AUD / year≈ 4499 AUD / year
Funding
This is a fee-for-service course; government funding is not available. Payment plans are available. Discounts apply when you pay upfront, check the Open Colleges website for the latest promotion.