Queensland

CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services in Hervey Bay

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended / Traineeship / Recognition for Prior Learning
Duration 12 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $49 Support may be available
* 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 Hervey Bay.

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

Estimated Fee* $49 Fees are based on full-time study.
( QLD )
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Community Services will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Community Services

Embarking on a career in community services can be incredibly rewarding, and the Diploma of Community Services course offers an excellent pathway to a variety of fulfilling roles in Hervey Bay. This qualification equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary for roles such as a Social Worker, Support Worker, or a Youth Worker. With local training providers such as CareConnect College and Warner Institute offering online delivery modes, you can easily fit your studies around your lifestyle while receiving top-notch education.

The demand for trained professionals in community services roles is growing in Hervey Bay and beyond. By studying the Diploma of Community Services, you can work as a Community Worker, Community Services Officer, or even a Probation Officer. These roles not only contribute to individual lives but also foster a stronger community. The links to various fields of study, such as Community Services courses and Business courses, enhance your learning and career opportunities.

Training providers in the area have tailored programs to fit the needs of diverse learners in Hervey Bay. Institutions like South West TAFE and Chelsea College focus on delivering a comprehensive learning experience through online delivery, making it convenient for students. As a graduate, you can also explore exciting roles such as a Case Manager or a Family Therapist, where you can make a significant difference in people's lives.

With the potential to specialise further in areas like Alcohol and Other Drugs or Youth Work, the Diploma of Community Services opens doors to numerous career pathways. By studying locally, you’ll be equipped with not only theoretical knowledge but also practical skills that are essential for roles like a Healthcare Social Worker or a Crisis Support Worker. Begin your journey in community services today and join a network of professionals dedicated to making positive changes in Hervey Bay.