Courses for beginners
There are 45 courses available in West Perth 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.
CHC33021
Certificate III in Individual Support
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 weeks - 12 months
$0 - $4,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
CHC32015
Certificate III in Community Services
Blended, On Campus, Online
7 weeks - 12 months
$899 - $4,950
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
HLT33021
Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
On Campus, Online
10 weeks - 12 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
CHC22015
Certificate II in Community Services
Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 12 months
$0 - $1,990
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Courses for experienced learners
There are 54 courses available in West Perth 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.
CHC52021
Diploma of Community Services
On Campus, Online
6 - 18 months
$499 - $9,900
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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.
CHC43415
Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
Online
9 months
$3,000 - $3,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Phillips Institute
CHC42021
Certificate IV in Community Services
On Campus, Online
7 - 12 months
$0 - $4,995
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
More about social work courses in West Perth
Embarking on a career in social work can be an incredibly rewarding journey, especially with the wide variety of social work courses available in West Perth. Whether you’re looking to start from scratch or enhance your existing qualifications, there are numerous options to fit your needs. For those new to the field, popular beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) or the Certificate II in Community Health and Wellbeing provide a solid foundation for a career in community services.
For experienced learners, advanced courses such as the Diploma of Community Services and the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) offer the opportunity to develop specialised skills needed for more advanced job roles like community service managers or social workers. West Perth is home to reputable training providers, including South Metropolitan TAFE and Curtin University, which deliver these courses, making it easy for students to access quality education.
Choosing a pathway in social work opens doors to various specialisations, including Youth Work, Mental Health, and Disability Services. Each area presents unique challenges and rewards, ideal for those passionate about making a difference in individuals' lives. With local providers like Marr Mooditj Training and Greenhouse Education, you are well supported in your educational pursuits right here in West Perth.
Ultimately, the path to a fulfilling career in social work in West Perth begins with education and training. The diverse range of courses available, from short courses to higher education degrees, not only prepares you for real-world challenges but also connects you with a community of like-minded individuals. So why wait? Start exploring the exciting social work courses available today and take your first step toward a meaningful career!
Further reading
What do social workers do?
11th December 2019
