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Social Work Courses in Melbourne

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CHC32015

Certificate III in Community Services

Estimated fee

From $24

Duration

4 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

The Certificate III in Community Services (CHC32015) is excellent for students seeking careers as community services workers. Students begin with the foundation skills essential for maintaining personal safety while helping others. They learn how to manage personal stress, and communicate with clients from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds. Students are then able to choose electives to pursue career interests such as working with the elderly, working with children and young people, drugs and alcohol...

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Estimated fee

From $24

Duration

4 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

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Diploma of Social Science

Estimated fee

From $25,000

Duration

12 months

Study mode

On Campus

The Diploma of Social Science provides a strong foundation in social structures, human behaviour, cultural diversity, and social change. It develops practical skills in analysis, communication, teamwork, and critical thinking. Graduates can progress to second-year studies or pursue entry-level roles in human services, criminology, psychology, or related fields. The course equips students to apply social science concepts, communicate findings, collaborate effectively, and demonstrate independence and respo...

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Estimated fee

From $25,000

Duration

12 months

Study mode

On Campus

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CHC43415

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health

Estimated fee

$0 - $123

Duration

4 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

A Certificate IV in Leisure and Health CHC43415 is great for students needing the skills to design and implement leisure activities and health programs. And our course providers have structured the electives in this qualification so students gain specialised skills for working with elderly clients at home or in Australian aged care facilities. The Certificate IV in Leisure and Health CHC43415 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.

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Estimated fee

$0 - $123

Duration

4 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

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CHC43215 & CHC43315

Dual Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs & Certificate IV in Mental Health

Estimated fee

From $7,495

Duration

17 months

Study mode

Online

The Dual Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs & Certificate IV in Mental Health provides a comprehensive foundation in understanding substance abuse and mental health issues, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to provide effective support and intervention strategies in both domains. This program combines theoretical learning with practical training, preparing graduates to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges.

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Estimated fee

From $7,495

Duration

17 months

Study mode

Online

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Course providers in Melbourne

The following providers offer Social Work courses in Melbourne, Victoria.

Provider name

KnowledgeSpace

RTO code

21481

Courses available

4

RTO code

45569

Courses available

25

RTO code

91852

Courses available

32

Provider name

Savile RTO

RTO code

45452

Courses available

5

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Aged Care

Nurture your caring side with a career in Aged Care. Career pathways include Personal Carers, Aged Care Workers and Diversional Therapists. Check your eligibility for government funding. Start your career in Aged Care today.

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Make an impact in the community and change lives through the Alcohol and Other Drugs career pathway. Possible job roles include Rehabilitation Counsellor, Substance Abuse Counsellor and Social Worker. Check your eligibility for...

Case Management

Case Management courses are ideal for those wanting to give back to the community and facilitate change in a professional setting. Career pathways include Youth Case Worker and Case Manager. Check your eligibility for governmen...

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