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Community Development Officer Courses in Bundaberg

Community Development Officers create and implement community programs, serving as a vital link between local residents and stakeholders.

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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Community Development Officer in Bundaberg?

Get qualified to work as a Community Development Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Bundaberg

The following providers offer Community Development Officer courses in Bundaberg, Queensland.
Australian Careers Business College
90271
1
Hader Institute of Education
45162
1
Youth Off The Streets
41450
1
Australian Virtus Institute
45858
1
Global Training Institute
31192
2
TAFE SA
41026
1
University of Southern Queensland
1
The University of Melbourne
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Federation University
4909
1
RuralBiz Training
90782
1

Common questions

Community Development Officers in Australia can expect an annual salary in the range of $85,000 to $104,000 plus superannuation and benefits. These are generic figures sourced from the latest job postings across Australia.

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There are non clear employment figures for Community Development Officers working in Australia right now. They are employed by local government Councils and state government departments as well as non-profits and charities.

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Launch your career as a Community Development Officer with a VET Diploma of Community Development. This nationally recognised qualification will help you understand the organisational and government structures that enable community development projects — plus teach you how to develop and implement community programs that maximise participation. If you are seeking a high-end career in this field, with plenty of opportunity for advancement, you should consider the Bachelor of Community Development, Bachelor of Human Services, or Bachelor of Social Science.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023

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Further reading

How to start a career in community management

18th August 2020

Further your career with a Diploma of Community Services

20th August 2019

What can you do with an Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management?

1st December 2020

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Community Development Officer careers

If you're looking to advance your career in the community services sector, consider enrolling in the Community Development Officer courses in Bundaberg. With a total of eight courses available for experienced learners, you can choose from a range of advanced qualifications to enhance your skills and improve your employability. Popular options include the Diploma of Community Services CHC52021 and the Diploma of Local Government LGA50120, both designed to equip you with the necessary expertise for a rewarding career in community development.

Alternatively, if you're interested in health-related community work, you might opt for the Certificate IV in Population Health HLT46015. This certification complements other qualifications like the Certificate IV in Local Government LGA40120, and the dynamic Master of Advanced Social Work to support your journey towards becoming a skilled Community Development Officer. All courses are recognised and delivered by reputable training providers in Bundaberg, ensuring you're receiving quality education.

Upon completing your studies, explore exciting career options as a Community Development Manager or dive into the rewarding role of a Social Worker. You may also consider roles such as an Outreach Worker or Support Worker, all of which play vital roles in improving lives within the community. Additionally, there are opportunities for positions like a Community Development Worker or Volunteer Coordinator, making it a rewarding path where you can truly make a difference.

Studying in Bundaberg, a vibrant coastal town, allows you to immerse yourself in a community-centric environment, enhancing your learning experience. Check out the Community Services courses and< a href="https://www.courses.com.au/community-services/social-work/bundaberg"> Social Work pathways available to you. By choosing the right Community Management course, you can set the foundation for a successful future, contributing to the betterment of society through impactful community development initiatives.