CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services

Entry Requirements

Completion of Year 11, or equivalent in AQF

A Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment is conducted on all entrants prior to enrolment into the program to ensure that AIBT can support each student throughout the program.

Minimum IELTS of 5.5

Course Details

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. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

100 hours of practical work placement and assessment at a residential/aged care centre is compulsory for each student to complete the qualification.

Qualification Units

Core Units (8 Units) CHCDEV002 Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services CHCCCS007 Develop and implement service programs CHCCOM003 Develop workplace communication strategies CHCMGT005 Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes CHCDIV003 Manage and promote diversity CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance HLTWHS004 Manage work health and safety CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice Elective Units (8 Units ) CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services CHCCSM004 Coordinate complex case requirements CHCCSM005 Develop, facilitate, and review all aspects of case management CHCMGT003 Lead the work team BSBWOR403 Manage stress in the workplace CHCCSM006 Provide case management supervision CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people

Career Outcomes:

In Home Respite Worker, Nurse’s Aide, Community Access Coordinator, Planned activity assistant, Accommodation Support Worker, Care Service Employee, Community care worker, Food Services Deliverer, Disability Service Officer, Care assistant, Client Assistant, Care Worker, Community House Worker, Home care assistant, Residential Care Worker, Residential Support Worker, Senior Personal Care Assistant, Transport Support Worker, Field Officer (Community Services), Family Support Worker, School Support Officer (Disability), Residential aide