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Community Services

Get prepared for employment in the fastest growing workforce sector with an intro to community services and health. Learn about and develop skills for a wide range of jobs including community services, client care and support.
This course gives completion of the Certificate II in Community Services at the end of first year and partial completion of the Certificate III in Community Services at the end of second year. Course in Transition This qualification is superseded and course updates are occurring. To ensure course content is relevant and industry-specific, industry is constantly having input into this training package. The course code, title, units, and content may change in the future and you may be enrolled in the new qualification. Further information will be provided on our website, upon enrolment and/or during the course of your training.

You will learn

  • to provide first aid,
  • how to respond to client needs,
  • workplace health and safety,
  • to work within a community development framework,
  • how to manage personal stress in the workplace.

Career path

  • Aged care worker
  • Case worker or manager
  • Child welfare officer
  • Community health worker
  • Counsellor
  • Disability support officer
  • Residential carer
  • Social welfare worker
  • Youth worker
  • Nurse

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