CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services
About the Course
CRICOS Course Code: 118826M
VET National Code: CHC52025
Online Duration: 52 weeks
Face to Face Delivery International Students: 104 weeks Location: Adelaide Campus OR Online
This qualification reflects the roles of community services, case management and social housing workers involved in the managing, co - ordinating and/or delivering of person - centred services to individuals, groups and communities. At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously under broad directions from senior management. Workers are usually providing direct support to individuals or groups of individuals. Workers may also have responsibi lity for the supervision of other workers and volunteers and/or case management; program coordination or the development of new business opportunities.
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AVI considers you an international student if you are:
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intending to study on a student visa, or
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not a citizen or permanent resident of Australia, or
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you are doing the course overseas online, or
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not a New Zealand citizen, or
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not a person seeking asylum who holds either a: Temporary Protection Visa (TPV), or Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (SHEV) or Bridging Visa E or Humanitarian Stay (Temporary) visa or Temporary Humanitarian Concern Visa.
Online Learning: (Domestic and Study Abroad)
Online through E-Learning Platform
Virtual Zoom Class Sessions (2 hours/week)
Work Placement in Australia: 100 hours
Face to Face Delivery (International Students):
20 Hours per week (incl work placement)
Placement in Australia: 100 hours
To complete this qualification students must complete all 20 units listed below.
20 units of competency comprises of:
2 core units
8 elective units
Unit Code (Core)
Unit Title
CHCCCS004
Assess co-existing needs
CHCCCS007
Develop and implement service programs
CHCCCS019
Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCCSM017
Facilitate and review case management
CHCDEV005
Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services
CHCDFV001
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCDIV001
Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCLEG003
Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCMGT005
Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
CHCPRP003
Reflect on and improve own professional practice
HLTWHS003
Maintain work health and safety
Unit Code (Electives)
Unit Title
CHCMHS013
Implement trauma informed care
CHCCSM009
Facilitate goal-directed planning
BSBPEF401
Manage personal health and wellbeing
CHCMHS001
Work with people with mental health issues
CHCCOM003
Develop workplace communication strategies
CHCMHS011
Assess and promote social, emotional, and physical wellbeing
CHCADV002
Provide advocacy and representation services
CHCPOL002
Develop and implement policy
Students who complete this course may gain work as a:
Community Service Coordinator
Community Case Manager
Team Leader
Case Manager
Pathway
After completion of CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services (Case Management), students may wish to undertake CHC62015 Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management or a pathway to higher education such as:
Bachelor of Social Work
Bachelor of Human Services
Age restrictions
Students must be 18 years of age or above.
Course requirements
Completed Yr 10 or equivalent;
English requirements
Completed the LLN assessment OR;
Five years education taught in English OR;
A minimum of IELTS score of 5.5 with no band less than 5.0 or PTE equivalent for International Students.
Work Placement requirements:
Australian Police Check (no longer than 6 months from the time of enrolment)
Completion of NDIS Online module- ‘Worker Orientation Module: Quality, safety and You’.
NDIS Check
Flu vaccination + updated vaccination record + COVID Vaccines
Have a reasonable level of fitness to cope with standing, lifting, bending, twisting and reaching
Are physically, mentally and emotionally healthy to respond appropriately to personal needs
*Students doing Study Abroad will need to apply this when they arrive here in Australia.
