Australian Capital Territory

CHC32015

Certificate III in Community Services in Canberra

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online / On Campus / Blended / Distance / Traineeship
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $3,958 - $4,950
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Canberra.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $3,958 - $4,950 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Community Services will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate III in Community Services

The Certificate III in Community Services is an ideal qualification for those aspiring to start a rewarding career in community support. In Canberra, two reputable training providers, CIT and Quest Training Solutions, offer this qualification through on-campus delivery modes. Enrolling in this course will provide you with essential skills and knowledge to contribute meaningfully to various community services, making you an attractive candidate for employers in the Canberra region.

Studying the Certificate III in Community Services opens doors to numerous career pathways in areas such as Youth Work, Counselling, and Disability support. Graduates can pursue roles such as a Youth Support Worker or a Welfare Worker, helping individuals and families in need across Canberra. Alternatively, you may choose to work as a Community Services Officer, focusing on advocacy and support within the vibrant communities of the capital.

The demand for community service professionals is growing, and completing the Certificate III in Community Services equips you with the knowledge necessary to excel in this field. Whether you are drawn to roles like a Outreach Worker or a Support Worker, this qualification will prepare you to effectively support vulnerable populations in Canberra. With comprehensive training provided by CIT and Quest Training Solutions, you can feel confident stepping into the community service workforce.

Community Support Workers and Aboriginal Community Care Workers play vital roles in navigating challenges faced by many individuals and families. By studying with local providers, you will gain essential skills tailored to the specific needs of the Canberra community, ensuring you are well-prepared to thrive in this fulfilling career path.