Western Australia

Social Work Courses in Scarborough

Find social work courses in Scarborough.

Courses for beginners

There are 45 courses available in Scarborough Western Australia for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

On Campus, Online
4 - 12 months
$0 - $3,958
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support

Blended, On Campus, Online
12 weeks - 12 months
$0 - $4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC32015

Certificate III in Community Services

Blended, On Campus, Online
7 weeks - 12 months
$899 - $4,950
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT33021

Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance

On Campus, Online
10 weeks - 12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC22015

Certificate II in Community Services

Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 12 months
$0 - $1,990
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 54 courses available in Scarborough Western Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC43315

Certificate IV in Mental Health

On Campus, Online
4 - 18 months
$0 - $4,995
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services

On Campus, Online
6 - 18 months
$499 - $9,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC43121

Certificate IV in Disability Support

Online
6 - 12 months
$3,000 - $4,000
  • Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC43415

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health

Online
9 months
$3,000 - $3,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC42021

Certificate IV in Community Services

On Campus, Online
7 - 12 months
$0 - $4,995
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

More about social work courses in Scarborough

Scarborough, located in the sunny coastal region of Western Australia, is an ideal place for those looking to embark on a meaningful career in social work. With 32 social work courses available in the area, aspiring professionals can choose from a variety of Vocational Education and Training (VET), Higher Education, and short courses that cater to both beginners and experienced learners alike. Notably, popular beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) and the Certificate IV in Mental Health allow individuals to gain foundational skills needed for entry-level roles in this fulfilling field.

For those with existing qualifications or experience, advanced courses offer deeper insights into the social work profession. Courses like the Diploma of Community Services and the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) are ideal for further career advancement. These courses are not only recognised by industry bodies but are offered by reputable local training providers such as NMTAFE and Curtin University, ensuring that learners receive high-quality training that is relevant to today's job market.

The Scarborough area is rich with opportunities to gain hands-on experience in specialised domains such as Youth Work, Mental Health, and Alcohol and Other Drugs. Through partnerships with local providers like Stotts College and Red Cross, students can benefit from face-to-face classes and workshops. Enrol in one of the many courses available to start your journey in making a positive impact in the community while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle Scarborough has to offer.

Further reading

How to start a career in Social Work

18th May 2021

What do social workers do?

11th December 2019

Most popular community services courses

3rd May 2022