Certificate III in Individual Support + Diploma of Community Services

Certificate III in Individual Support. This qualification reflects the role of individuals in the community, home or residential care setting who work under supervision and delegation as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.  The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice. To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.

 

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Diploma of Community Services course is tailored to give students a profound grasp of the intricate challenges faced by vulnerable sections of our community. The curriculum delves deep into various areas such as human and community development and strategies to support individuals confronting issues due to age, disability, or other conditions. The curriculum instils a thorough comprehension of the ethical and legal facets of community service. Navigating intricate systems to safeguard optimal client outcomes becomes second nature.  Graduates, as community service mavens, are the torchbearers for driving individuals towards enhanced personal and communal prosperity. Their roles might encompass case management, directing programs, and overseeing other staff and volunteers. For a comprehensive completion of the Diploma of Community Services, candidates must clock in a total of 400 hours of relevant work aligning with the unit criteria. This pragmatic exposure is pivotal, letting them transpose classroom concepts into real-world scenarios, all while gaining firsthand experience of the heartbeat of community service institutions.

 

Total Tuition Fees: $38,000