Become A Qualified Support Worker or Case Worker In Australia With The Certificate in Community Services

When you enrol in this course you’ll also unlock an exclusive bonus—premium access to a specialised recruitment service designed to connect you with top job opportunities and help you get employed as soon as you complete your course. This unique offering is only available through this course provider, giving you an unmatched advantage in starting your dream career right after completing your studies. 

In addition to the premium recruitment service, this course provider also has an affiliation with Hader Clinics which operate mental health and drug & alcohol recovery treatment centres throughout Australia. As part of the post-graduation process, students may have access to various employment opportunities through Harder Clinics. 

Core Units

• CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
• CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships
• CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
• CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
• CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
• CHCPRP001 Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
• HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Elective Units

• CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs
• CHCCCS014 Provide brief interventions
• CHCCCS017 Provide loss and grief support
• CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
• CHCCDE019 Work within a community development framework
• CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
• CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
• CHCSOH013 Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness

• Community Worker: Average $75,000 per year.
• Case Worker: Average of $90,000 per year.
• Family Support Worker: Specific data not available; however, similar roles such as Social Worker earn between $85,000 and $105,000 annually.
• Community Support Worker: Specific data not available; however, similar roles such as Community Worker earn around $75,000 per year.
• Residential Care Officer: Specific data not available; however, similar roles such as Social Worker earn between $85,000 and $105,000 annually.
• Welfare Support Worker: Specific data not available; however, similar roles such as Social Worker earn between $85,000 and $105,000 annually.
• Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community Worker: Specific data not available; however, similar roles such as Social Worker earn between $85,000 and $105,000 annually.

Please note that these figures are approximate and can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and specific employer. All salary ranges listed above are from Seek.com.au.

This course is eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). RPL considers the knowledge and skills you have gained through your previous education and work history, attributing this to your enrolled qualification course. This may be through formal or informal training and can result in credits towards your qualification. For more information submit an enquiry to speak with a course advisor.

Nationally Recognised Australian Qualification