Why Study Diploma in Community Services?

This qualification is designed for people who are currently working in the community services sector and aim to advance their career within the industry. It will give you the knowledge and skills you need to lead teams, supervise other community services workers and undertake project work which requires an understanding of budget management and financial planning to the required level.

At this level, you will have specialised skills and a high level understanding of the community services practices and are able to work autonomously under the direction of senior management.

Once you graduate you are qualified to take up a variety of roles within the sector such as a :

• Community Case Manager
• Community Services Coordinator
• Team Leader, or
• Community Program Coordinato

If you are new to the industry, you should consider the CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services.

This course is endorsed by Charles Sturt University which means successful NCA graduates will get advanced standing to the Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Social Science. Contact a Course Advisor for more information.

Who is this course for?

This course is for:

• Those who hold a Certificate IV level qualification in community services with some experience within the sector
• Those workers who have specialised skills or a high-level experience in community program design, case management or similar areas and aim to take up a more senior role