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Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of community services workers involved in the managing, coordinating and/or delivering of person-centred services to individuals, groups and communities. At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously within an established framework. They are responsible for planning, designing, implementing and evaluating programs and services. Workers may have responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers. This course is for those who want to work in the community services sector. You will learn how to provide quality support to people in the community and their families. To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 100 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.
This course is targeted at international students who are:
Where You Can Study
Hobart
212A Liverpool Street, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Develop workplace communications strategies
Core unit
Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Core unit
Assess needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues
Core unit
Maintain work health and safety
Core unit
Assess co-existing needs
Core unit
Provide Advanced First Aid
Core unit
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
Core unit
Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing
Core unit
Provide advanced interventions to meet the needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues
Core unit
Provide alcohol and other drugs withdrawal services
Core unit
Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
Core unit
Manage and promote diversity
Core unit
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Core unit
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
Core unit
Work with diverse people
Core unit
Develop and implement service programs
Core unit
Recognise and respond to crisis situations
Core unit
Manage personal health and wellbeing
Core unit
Facilitate and review case management
Elective unit
Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services
Elective unit
Common Questions
Australian Sovereign College has multiple campuses including Melbourne (L10/601 Bourke Street), Hobart (212A Liverpool Street), Abbotsford (395-397 Victoria St), Broadmeadows (61 Riggall St), and Huonville (101 Wilmot Road, Tasmania).
The Diploma of Community Services falls under the Human Welfare Studies and Services faculty at Australian Sovereign College, alongside qualifications such as the Certificate III in Individual Support, Certificate IV in Disability Support, and Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management.
Based on the college's course offerings, graduates of the Diploma of Community Services may progress to the Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management (CHC62015, CRICOS Course Code: 108029A), which prepares students for middle management and management roles across a range of community sector organisations.
You can contact Australian Sovereign College by phone at 03 6200 9550 or by email at info@ausc.edu.au.
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