Correctional Case Manager Courses
Correctional Case Managers support inmates by arranging rehabilitation and addressing needs, requiring flexibility, strong leadership, and communication skills.
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How do I become a Correctional Case Manager
Get qualified to work as a Correctional Case Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
CSC40122
Duration
1 day - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, Online
Get a job in correctional services with the nationally recognised CSC40122 Certificate IV in Correctional Practice. This hands-on qualification teaches you how to work with offenders and detainees and allows you to specialise in case management, community services, emergency responses, supervision, or dog handling. The course covers: on-the-job safety, communication skills, managing security, communicating with influence, negotiating behaviour change, supporting offender rehabilitation, conducting intervi...
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Duration
1 day - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, Online
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CSC50122
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Become a qualified corrections officer with the CSC50122 Diploma of Correctional Administration. This nationally recognised qualification that will advance your career to supervisor or team leader and will teach you how to administer programs and services that relate to the management of offenders. Competencies include: critical decision making, managing workplace relationships, managing offender behaviour, responding to incidents, responding to security threats, developing risk management plans, team man...
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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Estimated fee
From $37,248
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online
The Bachelor of Social Work provides the skills and knowledge you need to help vulnerable people, advocate for social change, and inspire more just systems and public policy. With this degree you could specialise in mental health, welfare services, homelessness, family support, youth work, drug and alcohol, correctional services.
The program covers: introduction to sociology and human services, Australian social policy, social work for indigenous Australians, social justice in practice, public health a...
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From $37,248
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online
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The Graduate Certificate in Forensic Behavioural Science equips professionals with essential knowledge and skills for roles in forensic settings. It covers forensic mental health/behavioural science and interactions with forensic populations, including offenders. The course introduces crucial principles and practices, including legal systems, procedures, and violence risk assessment and management fundamentals.
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How much does a Correctional Case Manger earn?
In Australia, a full time Correctional Case Manager generally earns $1,700 per week ($88,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
What are the job opportunities for a Correctional Case Manager?
sector in Australia and many of them specialise as a Correctional Case Manager. Correctional Case Managers may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities where correctional facilities are located.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
How do I become a Correctional Case Manager?
If you’re interested in working as a Correctional Case Manager, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Correctional Administration. This course covers topics such as assessing and responding to emergencies and dealing with security and suicide risks. You could also consider an Advanced Diploma of Justice or a Certificate IV in Correctional Practice.
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A Correctional Case Manager works with individual inmates in a prison or correctional facility. You might arrange rehabilitation activities or training for offenders or you might attend to other needs such as counselling or health needs. Correctional Case Managers might also work with offenders outside of a correctional facility during work release or court appearances.
Correctional Case Managers should be flexible and able to meet the needs of a range of inmates. It’s important that you understand the criminal justice system and the services available to support offenders. Correctional Case Managers should have strong leadership skills and be able to communicate well. You’ll need to be able to follow correct procedures during your duties.
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