The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services is a nationally recognized qualification that prepares students for leadership roles in the community services sector. Students will develop advanced skills in advocacy, social justice, policy development, and program design. Graduates can work in leadership roles, such as community services manager, program manager, or social policy analyst, in government and non-government organizations.

Become a Community Development Officer improving the lives of disadvantaged and marginalised people with a CHC52121 Diploma of Community Development. This nationally recognised qualification is completed over 18 months either in the classroom or online. The course will teach you how to develop and implement community programs, manage complex casework, and support community leadership. Enquire now for a list of study units, delivery options, and the opportunities for enrolment and student loans.

The CHC42221 Certificate IV in Housing can lead to a rewarding career in community services, helping vulnerable people access affordable housing. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in either homelessness support work or social housing. Your studies begin with the skills and knowledge you’ll need to communicate with and support a diverse range of people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. You’ll learn how to recognise and respond to domestic violence, and work with people who are at risk of homelessness. Other competencies include: supporting sustainable tenancies, representing clients in court, conducting community meetings, responding to behaviours of concern, visiting client residences, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units and specialisations, available course dates and your eligibility for subsidised training.

The Bachelor of Social Work provides the skills and knowledge you need to help vulnerable people, advocate for social change, and inspire more just systems and public policy. With this degree you could specialise in mental health, welfare services, homelessness, family support, youth work, drug and alcohol, correctional services. The program covers: introduction to sociology and human services, Australian social policy, social work for indigenous Australians, social justice in practice, public health and wellness, interpersonal skills and communication, social welfare history and context, groupwork theory and practice, applied human rights and much more. Enquire now for admissions criteria, social work career outcomes, and universities in your area that offer the Bachelor of Social Work.

The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) prepares students for professional social work roles in the health, community services, or non-government sectors. It also serves as a pathway to leadership positions in social work and related fields. This course develops expertise in social work values and practices, focusing on holistic approaches tailored to clients' specific circumstances, backgrounds, and needs. It aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for effective and empathetic leadership in social work.

Navigate the intersection of mental health and co-existing needs with our specialized skill set. Acquire a comprehensive toolkit of strategies and interventions to effectively support individuals facing the complex challenges of co-existing mental health and substance use disorders, empowering them on their path to holistic recovery.

The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) is a transformative journey towards becoming a social worker, enabling students to positively impact lives and foster healthier relationships and communities. This degree emphasises practical skills for making a meaningful difference, under the direct guidance of industry professionals and practising social workers. It offers experience in various human services, including mental health, social work counselling, community work, sociology, psychology, and engagement with Indigenous communities.