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CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services

CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services

Supported self-paced course
Course Dates Virtual Classroom | Supported self-paced | Apply any time
CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services

Are you a compassionate person wanting to inspire others and enjoy a rewarding career? Gaining a Certificate III in Community Services qualification will set you on your way to achieving your goals.

This course can kick start your career and make you more employable by teaching you how to help people in a range of care areas including support, education and welfare.

The Community Services sector is growing and offers a wide variety of roles in an area that delivers both job satisfaction as well as career security and progression.

Career opportunities include:
Community care worker
Residential support worker
Indigenous youth/ support worker
Youth support worker
Aboriginal Youth Worker
Accommodation Support Worker

Are you eligibile for our Skilling Queenslanders for Work project which is proudly funded by the Queensland Government?

selectability are pleased to offer the Certificate III in Community Services CHC32015 at no cost to eligible participants. Click here to register your interest!

Duration

6-12 months

Delivery

Virtual Classroom (supported/self-paced)

Course Frequency

Apply any time

Work Placement

NIL

Course Requirements

Entry Requirements
  • Students must be at least 18 years of age
  • Complete the pre-entry Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) indicator assessment.
  • Students must produce a current National Police Check with ‘discloseable’ outcomes presented to selectability Training, prior to placement. Students may apply for a Blue and Yellow Card Exemption at the time of enrolment.
Training commitments

Course duration: 6-12 months

Placement: Not mandatory for this qualification

Delivery mode: Virtual classroom (supported/self-paced)

Access to learning

RTO Select provides all learning resources via its modern and easy-to-use Learning Management System. 

To complete this course, we suggest that each potential student has basic computer skills such as sending an email, using a printer and scanner, using Microsoft Office programs, and internet skills to undertake online research.

Study requirements

In order to successfully complete a self-paced course it is recommended you have access to the following:

  • Stable internet connection with a minimum download speed of 3mbps. 
  • An email account – can be created through Yahoo, Hotmail and Gmail,
  • Microsoft Office (2010 version or later) – must include Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Current version of a web browser such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox,
  • Latest version of Adobe Reader,
  • Desktop computer, laptop or tablet.
  • Printer and scanner (optional)

Payment options

How and when fees are charged

Fee for service training

Fee for Service is whereby the full cost of the course is payable by the student or their employer (if applicable). Students may enter into an agreement with our payment partner Debit Success and elect to have their nominated bank account charged through direct debit.

Payments by direct debit are progressively charged over the duration of the course, ordinarily spread over 12 fortnightly payments. Student's may make additional upfront payments, which will be deducted from their course fees, if they so choose.

The maximum amount we can charge prior to the Start of Study is $1,500.

The full details and fees and charges for the service are provided on the Direct Debit link available through our admin team.

Please note: The whole course fee is required to be paid in full before your qualification can be issued. For further information, refer to our Student Handbook.

Payment Plan

We can offer a payment plan through our payment partner Debit Success.

Talk to our friendly team to select the right payment plan for your circumstances.

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Career Pathways

Graduate job opportunities

This course is an entry level qualification to kick start your career in the Community Services sector. You will gain the skills and knowledge to improve your employment opportunities and fast-track your career.

Completing a Certificate III in Community Services can potentially lead to a variety of employment opportunities.

These can include:

  • Community care worker
  • Residential support worker
  • Indigenous youth/ support worker
  • Youth support worker
  • Support roles in the community services and health industry
  • Aboriginal Community Development Worker
  • Support Worker (Community Services)
  • Recreational Activities Officer
  • Youth Worker
  • Youth Case Worker
  • Aboriginal Youth Worker
  • Accommodation Support Worker

Units of Competency

Core

CHCCCS016 Respond to client needs

CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services

CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people

HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care

HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment

Elective

CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients

CHCCCS015 Provide individualised support

CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations

CHCDIS002 Follow established person-centred behaviour supports

CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues

CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically

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