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Classroom, Workplace
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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Sydney
Level 8 532-540 George Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission / NDIS Quality and Safeguards
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA / VETASSESS
Course Content
Assess co-existing needs
Develop and implement service programs
Recognise and respond to crisis situations
Facilitate and review case management
Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
Work with diverse people
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Maintain work health and safety
Coordinate complex case requirements
Provide case management supervision
Provide First Aid
Facilitate the counselling relationship and process
Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
Provide advocacy and representation services
Work with people with mental health issues
Implement community development strategies
Common Questions
The CRICOS Course Code for the CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services at Brighton College is 118764J.
The Diploma of Community Services requires a total of 20 units, comprising 12 core units and 8 elective units.
The Diploma of Community Services is available at Brighton College's campuses in Brisbane (Level 2, 108 Margaret Street), Melbourne (Level 1, 255 William Street), Sydney (Level 8, 532-540 George Street), and Hobart (Level 2, 73-81 Murray St).
International students must have an IELTS Academic score of 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old). Other tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted if confirmed equivalent to IELTS 6.0. Evidence of English Language competence may not be required if the student was educated for 5 years in an English speaking country, has completed at least 6 months of a Certificate IV level course in an Australian RTO, has successfully completed an English Placement Test and Digital Literacy Test, has successfully completed a foundation course in Australia, or has successfully completed their High School in English Language.
Students who complete this course may be able to seek employment in the community service sector in roles such as Community Services Worker, Family Support Worker, Program Facilitator, and Communication Care Manager.
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