Community & Health

Community Services

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Certificate III in Community Services Work

DurationUp to 6 months Full Time or Part Time equivalent
National CodeCHC30108
TAFE SA CodeMYG
Course TypeTraining Package Qualification
Course UnitsView Units
Example Career ProfileCounsellor and Community WorkerCounsellor and Community Worker
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 Campus SATAC
Code 		Application Study Mode Study Load
Full / Part Time		 Scheduled
 Noarlunga Closed Check StatusOn CampusFTDay Only
 Noarlunga Closed Check StatusOn CampusPTDay Only

Course Admission Requirements

  • No course admission requirements

    Course Notes

    • A satisfactory police check will be required at the expense of the student prior to commencing a vocational work placement or gaining employment.

    How to Apply

    Award Courses

    Note: You must be an Australian Resident to apply for this course. For International Students please visit International Courses.

    Employment Outcomes

    This qualification applies to community work delivered through a broad range of service which provide support to individuals and groups and is appropriate for support workers, case workers and client contact officers.

    Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

    Qualifications & Skills Covered

    Certificate III in Community Services Work
    8 core units: Work within the administration protocols of the organisation; Work within a community development framework; Communicate appropriately with clients and colleagues; Provide first point of contact; Work effectively in the community sector; Participate in networks; Participate effectively in the work environment; Follow safety procedures for direct care work OR Contribute to OHS processes; plus 5 elective units.

    Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment.

    Fees

    This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for this funding please answer the following questions:

    This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for this funding please visit the TAFE SA website.

    There may be incidental fees for additional expenses to those required to complete the course. For example for equipment, transport or accommodation.

    To help with the payment of your fees, you may be able to pay your fees by instalments. To find out more please visit: www.tafesa.edu.au/fbi

    You may also be eligible for a fee concession if you hold a current:

    • Health Care Card
    • Pensioner Concession Card
    • Veterans Affairs Card

    or if you are a prisoner in a South Australian correctional institution.

    To find out more please visit: www.tafesa.edu.au/concession

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