Diploma of Community Services

The Diploma of Community Services at Australian Sovereign College is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in a variety of community services settings. The course covers topics such as social justice, diversity, and cultural competence, as well as practical skills in counseling, mediation, and group work. Students will gain a deep understanding of the complex issues surrounding community services and learn how to navigate these challenges with empathy and professionalism. By completing this course, students will be well-prepared for a career in community services, including working in non-profit organizations, government agencies, and private companies.

Additional Information

The Diploma of Community Services is a 12-month course that consists of 6 units of study. Students will have the opportunity to participate in practical placements and gain hands-on experience in community services settings. The course is delivered by experienced practitioners and academics, ensuring that students receive the best possible training. Graduates of this course can expect to find employment in a variety of roles, including community workers, social workers, counselors, and mediators.

Why Choose Australian Sovereign College for Your Diploma of Community Services?

Australian Sovereign College is the perfect choice for students interested in pursuing a career in community services. Our college has a strong focus on practical learning and experiential education, ensuring that our graduates are work-ready and equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their chosen field. Our faculty members are experienced practitioners and academics who are dedicated to providing students with the best possible training. Plus, our campus is located in a beautiful and vibrant city, offering students a unique and enriching learning experience.

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-centered services to individuals, groups, and communities

At this level, workers have specialized 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 responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers and/or case management, program coordination, or the development of new business opportunities. Completing this course may provide you with employment or learning opportunities. Potential employment options are in community services management roles.

Participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs. This will also include an LLN assessment and you must achieve ACSF 4 for reading, writing, numeracy, and oral communication to enter the course.

20 hours (per week)