CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services

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Duration
54 weeks plus 6-weeks holidays provided in 4 terms

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Melbourne (CBD)

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Blended and Online

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CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services – Your Pathway to a Career in Community Services

If you’ve wanted to have a career that makes a meaningful contribution to your community, then Yorke Institute’s CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services is the perfect place to start. With Australia’s ever-growing need for support workers, carers and community guidance personnel, it’s a rewarding pathway that offers stability, variation and satisfaction.

If you love helping people thrive and are seeking an opportunity for both personal and professional development, Yorke Institute’s CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services in Melbourne can put you on the path to a rewarding career with a job-ready course giving you the essential skills and experience you need to flourish.

Make a Positive Impact in the Community

If you’re patient, considerate, responsible and empathetic, then you have the foundations of a great community service worker, making you an ideal candidate for the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services.

This diploma course from Yorke Institute will equip you with the tools you need to succeed in the community services sector and make a valuable contribution to the wider community upon completion.

Job outcomes for course graduates can include:

Alcohol and Drug officers
Family Violence Support Officers
Child Protection Officers
Community Development Officers
Community Support Workers
Counsellors
Crisis Intervention Workers

If you’re passionate about fostering positive interactions by engaging with people from all walks of life and supporting your community in various settings, then Yorke Institute’s CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services is a great choice.

No Day is Ever the Same

When dealing with people, there is no shortage of variety in a workday, particularly in community service. For those who wish to move away from the average 9am to 5pm and seek a varied, fast-paced and important role, a career in community services is the way to go. This pathway offers a healthy work/life balance that is both challenging and rewarding and available across a diverse range of working environments.

Just as your days on the job won’t be the same, neither will your study. Yorke Institute accommodates a range of learning styles and also offers weekend and evening classes for those needing extra flexibility with their study timetable.

Industry Connections

Yorke Institute’s ongoing commitment to the VET training and delivery space has forged strong industry links in the community services sector in Victoria, with links to the NDIS to help strengthen employment opportunities for students upon completion.

As a government-funded course, the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services remains one of the top ten courses with the highest number of government-funded commencements, and this growth trend is forecast to continue in 2022. The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services course has also had a whopping increase of 108 % in training commencements since 2017,* making it an excellent choice to prepare for future career prospects.

With campuses across Melbourne, domestic and international students can get involved with the Victorian community and create strong industry relationships from the very start, setting them up for success beyond their student years.

Top-Tier Training

Here at Yorke Institute, our future community carers and support service professionals are trained by industry professionals. This allows them to receive high-quality training that prepares them for their future role and provides them with the foundations they need should they choose to proceed with higher education at university. University qualifications commonly chosen by graduates of this course include a Bachelor of Human Services and Bachelor of Social Sciences.

Through practical guidance, hands-on experience and ongoing support, students can successfully complete the course and acquire the skills and tools they need to achieve their career aspirations and become confident, compassionate and skilled members of the workforce.

Course Details:

Course Overview

Practical Delivery Sites	Level 3 335 Flinders Lane Melbourne 3000 for both Domestic and International students
Duration of program	54 tuition weeks and up to 6 weeks of holidays, and 100 hours of work placement.
Learning and assessment	Training, learning and assessment activities include: Class sessions; students will attend one day a week in the City Campus. Homework /self-directed learning Work Placement totalling 100 hours 6 weeks holidays
Entry Requirements	The qualification guidelines state that there are no formal pre-requisites or entry requirements for this program, but Yorke Institute requires that applicants: Be 18 years old Hold a current Police check to undertake a work placement Applicants must also: Complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment to demonstrate that they have the required level of LLN skills required by the course. The LLN test will be conducted by a suitable Trainer and Assessor. Students must receive a satisfactory result before enrolling in the course. The LLN assessment includes a written test and interview to complete the verbal component of the test. The LLN test assists Yorke Institute to assess whether or not students’ LLN skills are at a level suited to the course requirements. It also assists our trainers to prepare individual learning plans for each successful applicant where skill weaknesses are identified. The RTO will work with successful applicants to ensure their skills are at the required level by the completion of their training. Applicants must attend a selection interview as part of the enrolment process and demonstrate an interest in, knowledge of, and suitability for work in the community service Industry. This interview will be held on Zoom or other software. This course is available to domestic students who can provide evidence that they 18 years old and above. Have completed Year 12 education or Have satisfactorily completed an appropriate Certificate III or IV level qualification, which demonstrates the student’s readiness for entry to AQF Level 4 Where the student does not demonstrate the above entry requirements, the student is advised to consider an alternative lower AQF level course.

Program Units

The Diploma of Community Services requires the completion of 20 units (including 12 core and 8 electives). Yorke Institute has pre-selected the following electives that students will complete. In addition to complete this qualification you MUST complete at least 200 hours of work placement as detailed in the assessment requirements of the units of competency and the link to the latest release of the qualification and packaging rules: training.gov.au/Training/Details/CHC52021

Code	Title	Core/Elective
CHCCCS007	Develop and implement service programs	Core
CHCDEV005	Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services	Core
CHCDIV001	Work with diverse people	Core
CHCLEG003	Manage legal and ethical compliance	Core
CHCMGT005	Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes	Core
CHCPRP003	Reflect on and improve own professional practice	Core
HLTWHS003	Maintain workplace health and safety	Core
CHCDFV001	Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence	Core
CHCDIV002	Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety	Core
HLTWHS004	Manage workplace health and safety	Core
CHCCCS004	Assess co-existing needs	Core
CHCCCS019	Recognise and respond to crisis situations	Core
CHCCSM013	Facilitate and review case management	Core
CHCCSM012	Coordinate complex case requirements	Elective
CHCCSM010	Implement case management practice	Elective
CHCCSM005	Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management	Elective
CHCCSM014	Provide case management supervision	Elective
CHCCSM015	Undertake case management in a child protection framework	Elective
CHCCSL003	Facilitate the counselling relationship and process	Elective
CHCDIV003	Manage and promote diversity	Elective
CHCPRP001	Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships	Elective
CHCDIS017	Facilitate community participation and social inclusion	Elective

FAQs

What kind of placements centres will I be working in?

Tthere are a range of settings you can work in for placement experience including Youth and Family Help Centres.

What are the issues that we would typically be exposed to during placement?

The issues could include providing support and advice on the health and safety of clients, legal compliance, ethics, case management, family violence and abuse matters. You will work under supervision in dealing with client’s needs and within a safe environment

Can I finish the course earlier?

If you have a Credit Transfer from another course or are currently working within the industry, you could commence the placement sooner and finish the course earlier if you meet course requirements.

Is this course free?

If you are eligible for funding you don’t have to pay anything towards your tuition fees. If you’re not eligible, you may still study for free if you’re eligible for Jobtrainer.

Community Services Course

If you’re ready to take the first step in your community services career, then you’ve come to the right place. Simply contact Yorke Institute today to discuss the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services and see where the course can take you.

At Yorke , you can get a VET Student Loan to help you pay for all or part of the tuition fees for this course. VET student loans will not be approved for students who do not meet eligibility requirements. VET student loan gives rise to a HELP debt that continues to be a debt due to the Commonwealth until it is repaid.

CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services

If you are eligible for a student loan, you can access up to $8400.00 for the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services (for full fee paying students only) to help cover the tuition fees.

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CHC52021 Diploma Of Community Services

CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services – Your Pathway to a Career in Community Services

Make a Positive Impact in the Community

If you’re patient, considerate, responsible and empathetic, then you have the foundations of a great community service worker, making you an ideal candidate for the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services.

This diploma course from Yorke Institute will equip you with the tools you need to succeed in the community services sector and make a valuable contribution to the wider community upon completion.

Job outcomes for course graduates can include:

Alcohol and Drug officers

Family Violence Support Officers

Child Protection Officers

Community Development Officers

Community Support Workers

Counsellors

Crisis Intervention Workers

If you’re passionate about fostering positive interactions by engaging with people from all walks of life and supporting your community in various settings, then Yorke Institute’s CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services is a great choice.

No Day is Ever the Same

Just as your days on the job won’t be the same, neither will your study. Yorke Institute accommodates a range of learning styles and also offers weekend and evening classes for those needing extra flexibility with their study timetable.

Industry Connections

Yorke Institute’s ongoing commitment to the VET training and delivery space has forged strong industry links in the community services sector in Victoria, with links to the NDIS to help strengthen employment opportunities for students upon completion.

With campuses across Melbourne, domestic and international students can get involved with the Victorian community and create strong industry relationships from the very start, setting them up for success beyond their student years.

Top-Tier Training

Through practical guidance, hands-on experience and ongoing support, students can successfully complete the course and acquire the skills and tools they need to achieve their career aspirations and become confident, compassionate and skilled members of the workforce.

Course Details:

Practical Delivery Sites

Level 3 335 Flinders Lane Melbourne 3000 for both Domestic and International students

Duration of program

54 tuition weeks and up to 6 weeks of holidays, and 100 hours of work placement.

Learning and assessment

Training, learning and assessment activities include:

Class sessions; students will attend one day a week in the City Campus.

Homework /self-directed learning

Work Placement totalling 100 hours

6 weeks holidays

Entry Requirements

The qualification guidelines state that there are no formal pre-requisites or entry requirements for this program, but Yorke Institute requires that applicants:

Be 18 years old

Hold a current Police check to undertake a work placement

Applicants must also:

Complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment to demonstrate that they have the required level of LLN skills required by the course.

The LLN test will be conducted by a suitable Trainer and Assessor.

Students must receive a satisfactory result before enrolling in the course.

The LLN assessment includes a written test and interview to complete the verbal component of the test.

Applicants must attend a selection interview as part of the enrolment process and demonstrate an interest in, knowledge of, and suitability for work in the community service Industry. This interview will be held on Zoom or other software.

This course is available to domestic students who can provide evidence that they 18 years old and above.

Have completed Year 12 education or

Have satisfactorily completed an appropriate Certificate III or IV level qualification, which demonstrates the student’s readiness for entry to AQF Level 4

Where the student does not demonstrate the above entry requirements, the student is advised to consider an alternative lower AQF level course.

Code

Title

Core/Elective

CHCCCS007

Develop and implement service programs

Core

CHCDEV005

Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services

Core

CHCDIV001

Work with diverse people

Core

CHCLEG003

Manage legal and ethical compliance

Core

CHCMGT005

Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes

Core

CHCPRP003

Reflect on and improve own professional practice

Core

HLTWHS003

Maintain workplace health and safety

Core

CHCDFV001

Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence

Core

CHCDIV002

Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

Core

HLTWHS004

Manage workplace health and safety

Core

Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work
and services