Diploma of Community Services

For the Workplace Based (Fee for Service) delivery model, the fees are an Administration Fee of $30.00 and Tuition Fees of $2,500.00. For RPL, the duration and fees will be determined by the quality of evidence submitted.

The Workplace Based delivery model is offered in Queensland, and is workplace based using a combination of assessment methods including written assessment, portfolio of evidence, and practical observation, over 6 months (assessment only, no gap training). The RPL pathway is offered across Australia.

Students must successfully complete all 7 mandatory core units and a minimum of 2 elective units of competency to a minimum value of 30 points in order to achieve this qualification.

Yes. Credit may be assigned for the recognition of equivalence in content and learning outcomes between different types of learning and/or qualifications. Credit reduces the amount of learning required to achieve a qualification and may be acquired through Credit Transfer or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Students must have access to a workplace that has personal protective equipment in place, including appropriate head attire and suitable tools of the trade.