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Certificate III in Community Services

CHC30215

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
Online, Workplace

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Awarded by
Open Colleges (RTO: 90796)
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Qualification
Certificate III

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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
Self-paced: maximum of 12 months

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Start Date
Enquire now for upcoming start dates
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Payment Options
Fee For Service, Payment plan, Upfront payment

About the Course

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About the Course

The CHC30215 Certificate III in Community Services offered by Open Colleges is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support and empower diverse communities. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including communication techniques, community development, and the principles of advocacy. Participants will gain insights into the social and cultural factors that influence community services, enabling them to work effectively in various settings, from non-profit organisations to government agencies.

Throughout the course, learners will engage in practical activities that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills, preparing them for real-world challenges in the community services sector. Emphasis is placed on understanding client needs, developing supportive relationships, and implementing effective service delivery strategies. By the end of the program, graduates will be well-prepared to contribute positively to their communities and enhance the well-being of individuals and groups.

This qualification not only opens doors to various career opportunities but also lays a solid foundation for further studies in community services or related fields. Enquire to learn more about how the CHC30215 Certificate III in Community Services can help individuals achieve their professional goals.

Please note: This is a fee-for-service course, it is not government funded

There are no mandated education entry requirements, however it is recommended that students have:

  • Language, literacy and numeracy skills that ensure the ability to read and comprehend technical terms and communicate effectively through email. These skills are equivalent to those that would be required to successfully complete year 12.
  • Access to a modern computer with high speed internet.
  • Basic computing skills including the ability to make a short video.

Subjects you may study include:

  • CHCCOM005 – Communicate and work in health or community services
  • CHCCDE003 – Work within a community development framework
  • HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care
  • BSBINM301 – Organise workplace information
  • HLTWHS006 – Manage personal stressors in the work environment
  • CHCCOM001 – Provide first point of contact
  • CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
  • CHCCCS016 – Respond to client needs
  • CHCCCS015 – Provide individualised support
  • CHCCCS023 – Support independence and well-being
  • CHCADV001 – Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
  • CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice

Why Open Colleges?

Open Colleges has been a cornerstone of Australian education for over 125 years, establishing itself as a prominent provider of online learning. With a commitment to empowering individuals, they have successfully guided over 450,000 students in acquiring the skills necessary to launch or advance their careers. Their nationally recognised qualifications are crafted by vocational experts, ensuring that graduates are equipped with job-ready skills that are highly valued across various industries.

Emphasising flexibility, Open Colleges offers a learning platform that is accessible 24/7, allowing students to study at their own pace and on their own schedule. This innovative approach to education is designed to seamlessly integrate with the busy lives of learners, making it easier than ever to pursue professional development while balancing personal commitments. With Open Colleges, individuals can confidently take the next step in their career journey, knowing they have the support and resources needed to succeed.