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Diploma of Community Services (Virtual Classroom QLD Only)

CHC52025

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(4.8) by 175 students

Location

Online

Study Mode

Blended, Online

Awarded by

KCA Education (RTO: 91341)

Qualification

Diploma

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

31 weeks

Start Date

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Payment Options

Payment plan, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services (Virtual Classroom QLD Only) offered by KCA Education is designed for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in their communities. This course provides essential skills and knowledge to support and empower individuals and families facing complex challenges. Participants will engage in a comprehensive curriculum that includes both theoretical learning and practical application, ensuring they are well-prepared for various roles within the community services sector.

With a duration of 31 weeks, the course combines classroom training with a mandatory 120 hours of supervised work placement in a relevant organisation. Students can choose to attend classes in person or join virtual sessions, allowing for flexibility in learning. The course covers critical areas such as case management, program coordination, and community development, equipping graduates to pursue diverse career paths, including roles as social housing coordinators, youth and family support workers, and mental health support workers.

As the community services sector continues to grow, with employment projected to rise significantly in the coming years, this diploma positions graduates for rewarding careers. KCA Education is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages personal and professional development. Enquire to learn more.

Please note: You must be already working in Community Services or Health to enrol in this course.

This course requires full-time attendance in scheduled online virtual classes over a few months, replicating a face-to-face experience. It is NOT self-paced, so unsuitable for those looking for a flexible course.

Virtual class times are Monday to Wednesday, 5pm to 9pm, and require full-time attendance.

This course is only available to students in Queensland, and is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Must be an Existing Worker in the Community Services and Health industry
Preferred minimum of a school certificate or equivalent and/or,
Physical ability to stand, lift and bend to complete required tasks and/or,
Pass the Police check in the state or territory prior to work placement if required and/or,
Have vaccinations against infectious disease prior to work placement if required.

In this Diploma of Community Services course, the subjects students may study include:

Core Units

CHCCCS004 – Assess co-existing needs
CHCCCS007 – Develop and implement service programs
CHCCCS019 – Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCCSM017 – Facilitate and review case management
CHCDEV005 – Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services
CHCDFV001 – Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCLEG003 – Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCMGT005 – Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
HLTWHS003 – Maintain work health and safety

Elective Units

BSBPEF401 – Manage personal health and wellbeing
CHCADV002 – Provide advocacy and representation services
CHCCOM003 – Develop workplace communication strategies
CHCCSL001 – Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
CHCDIS017 – Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
CHCMHS011 – Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing
CHCPRP001 – Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships

At KCA Education, we believe that meaningful change begins with empowering individuals to grow and achieve their potential.

Our mission is to create a more dynamic and positive society by equipping people with the tools they need to succeed personally and professionally. Many of our graduates evolve into inspiring leaders, showcasing how education and guidance can transform lives and create lasting impact.

We take pride in offering industry-leading training solutions that address the needs of both our students and the organisations they support. Our programs are tailored to help students set and achieve their goals, prepare for the workforce, explore new career paths, and confidently step into their future.

As a nationally accredited Registered Training Organisation (RTO Provider Code 91341), KCA Education is dedicated to delivering high-quality, results-driven education that empowers individuals and drives progress.

Diploma of Community Services (Virtual Classroom QLD Only)

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