The Certificate III in Community Services is perfect for entry level community services workers who support individuals through the provision of person-centred services. Work may include day-to-day support of individuals in community settings or support the implementation of specific community-based programs.
At this level, work takes place under the direction of others and supervision may be direct or indirect. Work may take place in a range of community services organisations.
A Certificate III in Community Services qualification can go a long way. Here’s what is possible:
The demand for skilled community and personal service workers is rapidly increasing. Over 19, 000 new jobs are expected for Welfare Support Workers by 2026! Study our CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services and get job-ready skills and knowledge to work in the Community Services industry.
Training Delivery
The Certificate III in Community Services course is predominantly classroom based. Training is delivered through our Registered Training Organisation: LearnEd Training RTO ID 52504
Students are provided with the following:
Required course materials such as:
Required course materials such as workbooks
Access to computers and software during class
Your student training plan
A dedicated and qualified trainer
Targeted assessment tools
Entry Requirements
There are no formal requirements for this qualification, however, students must be 17 years or older to enrol and parental consent required if under 18.
Student must be 18 years of age to complete work placement and complete this qualification.
Students must complete a language, literacy and numeracy test at induction
Student must have a USI number – we can assist if required.
Students must be citizen/permanent resident or have legal rights to study & work in Australia.
Students also required to have a National police Clearance before commencing Work Placement
Upon Completion
Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will receive a:
Nationally recognised Certificate & Transcript OR
Statement of Attainment (if student is found competent in at least 1 Unit of Competency)
A total of 12 units are required to complete the Certificate III in Community Services; five (5) core and seven (7) elective units. Unit selection may vary dependent on delivery method and location. Call us today for more information.
Course Units
Unit Code
Unit Description
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 Units
Unit Code
Unit Description
BSBTEC201
Use business software applications
CHCCOM001
Provide first point of contact
CHCCCS019
Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCPRP001
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
CHCCDE003
Work within a community development frameworkclient care
CHCADV001
Facilitate the interests and rights of clientswork environment
CHCCCS015
Provide individualised support
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