Chisholm Institute
Graduate Certificate in Family Violence (Working with Men)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationElevate your career with this industry focused qualification in family violence, specialising in prevention and practice.
Progress your career in the health and community services sector broadly, or the family violence sector in particular, by undertaking this practical and theoretical course that has been developed in consultation with industry, academics and associated stakeholders.
The Graduate Certificate in Family Violence is designed to deliver specialised expertise in the area of domestic and family violence work. An evidence-based and industry relevant qualification, it is responsive to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Family Violence, and meets all equivalency principles for work as a family violence practitioner.
The course aims to produce professionals who are effective - lifelong learners who can realise and capitalise on opportunities afforded by emerging research, and practice and prevention initiatives relating to family violence work.
Delivery mode
Chisholm Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
- Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
- A minimum of 2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) experience in Family Violence, or a related sector*;
- Attend a pre-admission information session and complete a questionnaire; and
- A pre-selection interview (if applicable).
Applicants with higher education study
- A completed higher education degree (AQF 7 or above) in a relevant discipline;
- Attend a pre-admission information session and complete a questionnaire; and
- A pre-selection interview (if applicable).
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Family Violence (Working with Men) will prepare you for the following roles.
Community Corrections Officer
It's important that those who have been convicted of crimes know what services and resources are available to help them with life going forward. Th...
Case Manager
A Case Manager, also known in some circles as a case worker, plays a huge role in helping clients and patients get the support they need. In genera...
Court Support Worker
A Court Support Worker assists individuals navigating the legal system, providing support during court proceedings. You may work with vulnerable po...
Counsellor
Counsellors help their clients work through a range of personal problems including issues relating to relationships, home finances, work, parenting...
Outreach Worker
Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...
About Chisholm Institute
Chisholm Institute is a government-owned TAFE that offers over 250 certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, bachelor and graduate certificate courses, with each course carefully structured to ensure that all of their graduates finish with the skills needed to further their career aspirations. Chisholm Institute is a safe investment in your future.
