Certificate III in Community Services

Certificate III in Community Services Work - (CHC30802)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Overview

This course gives you the skills to provide support and care to individuals and groups.

At this level support workers and case-workers may provide day to day support in community settings and/or provide assistance with entitlements and benefits.

Course Entry Requirements

·         Completion of Year 10 or equivalent life experiences

·         Mature age entry applicable

Learning Outcomes

·         Basic understanding of the operations of Community Service

·         Ability to respond to client issues

·         Provide personal care

·         Senior First Aid Certificate

Employment Opportunities

To enable students who have successfully completed the course to work in the following areas:

·         Client Contact

·         Support Worker

·         Case Worker

·         Assistant Community Worker

·         Youth Housing Support Worker

·         Neighbourhood Centre Worker

·         Intake and Referral Worker (Aboriginal)

·         Youth Case Worker

Course Schedule

COURSE OUTLINE
Commencement	For times and dates please contact our office on 1300 361 343.
Duration	Full-time: 3 days per week for 10 weeks Part-time: 2 nights per week for 18 weeks (not including School and Public Holidays)
Location	42-46 Harrison Street, Cardiff 293-295 Mann Street, Gosford
Work placement	40 hours work placement within Community Services is a compulsory component of this course
Attendance	85% of classes must be attended to achieve competency for this qualification
Course Fee	$1,650 (No concessions) Centrelink approved, quote approval # 2P728
Deposit	$500 to secure a place into course Please note all deposits are non-refundable but can be transferred to another course.
What to wear	Dress in black pants/skirt, white (collared) stretch top and black enclosed shoes (required for OHS purposes)
What to bring	· A positive attitude to learning · A4 Folder · A4 Notepad · Pens and highlighters · Lunch
What is provided	· All textbooks and handouts · Access to equipment
Qualification	CHC30108 Certificate III in Community Services Work
Open Days	Open day held at both colleges at the beginning of each term, contact REACH for Training to find out more or visit our website for dates
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More Information

For more information on this training you can download a training brochure by registering as a member of this site. To become a member follow the link to our membership registration page by clicking REGISTER on the top right hand side of this page and follow the prompts.

You can also complete our enquiry form and one of our friendly staff will get back to you as soon as possible, or give us a call during office hours (8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday) on 1300 361 343.

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