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Diploma of Community Services (focus on Mental Health)

CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services (focus on Mental Health)

CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services (focus on Mental Health)Course Code: CHC52021Diploma of Community Services (focus on Mental Health)

A career in Community Services is a very rewarding one, allowing you to enrich the lives of others and use your compassion and skills to help them build a better life for themselves. Community Services is one of the fastest growing sectors in Australia. In this course, you will learn to develop your skills and knowledge in managing, coordinating and/or delivering person-centred services to individuals, groups and communities. Consider a CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services (focus on Mental Health) for a fulfilling career allowing you to make a difference in people’s lives.

 

  • Studying Online
  • Payment Option
  • Nationally Recognised
  • Student Assistance Program
  • Funding Available
  • Learning Method Blended / Classroom / Online / Workplace
  • Duration Course duration depends on the delivery mode of the qualification and can be flexible depending on your learning needs
  • RTO's This course is delivered by Insight Training Group Australia Pty Ltd, RTO ID 32142.

Course Requirements

To attain the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services (focus on Mental Health), 20 units must be successfully completed comprising of twelve (12) core and eight (8) elective units.

Qualification Pathway

Credit decisions for university entry are made by individual universities, but many universities offer a credit arrangement.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. It is preferred that the students have obtained a minimum of a School Certificate or equivalent.

If you’re interested in applying, you can check out our campus locations. CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services (focus on Mental Health) is available in Perth and regional WA.

Student Selection Process

Insight Training’s student selection process is designed to ensure that you are enrolled in the qualification that best meets your needs.
Insight Training’s selection criteria will take into account various factors when deciding upon which students will be offered places in the program including:

  • The students’ needs and desired outcomes
  • The ability and commitment of the students to complete the course
  • Eligibility requirements listed in the applicable National Training Package
  • Students existing ability in the ACSF core skills, (learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy)

Students not meeting these requirements will be directed to more suitable qualifications or skill development programs.

After completing this course you can pursue a career as a:

  • Case Coordinator
  • Case Worker or Manager
  • Alcohol and other Drug Worker
  • Client Service Assessor
  • Community Services Worker
  • Community Worker, Coordinator
  • Coordinator Family Services
  • Early Intervention Worker
  • Group Facilitator, Coordinator
  • Pastoral Care Counsellor
  • Pastoral Care Manager
  • Program Coordinator or Manager
  • Senior Youth Office, Chaplain
  • Social Welfare Worker
  • Support Facilitator
  • Welfare Worker
  • Family Support Worker

Core

Unit CodeUnit Description
CHCCCS004Assess co-existing needs
CHCCCS007Develop and implement service programs
CHCCCS019Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCCSM013Facilitate and review case management
CHCDEV005Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services
CHCDFV001Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCDIV001Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002Promote Aboriginal and-or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCMGT005Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
CHCPRP003Reflect on and improve own professional practice
HLTWHS003Maintain work health and safety

Electives

Unit CodeUnit Description
CHCCOM003Develop workplace communication strategies
CHCMHS003Provide recovery orientated mental health services
CHCMHS004Work collaboratively with the care network and other services
CHCMHS005Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drug issues
CHCMHS011Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing
CHCPRP001Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
CHCCCS017Provide loss and grief support
CHCCCS009Facilitate responsible behaviour

Work Placement

To be assessed as competent in this qualification, students are required to complete 200 hours of supervised work placement with an approved community services work place. The exact number of hours required is determined by the stream or specialisation chosen. Evidence provided by the supervisor will contribute to assessment of the student’s ability to work at this level.

Jobs and Skills WA

As the WA economy continues to grow and diversify, the demand for qualified workers also continues to grow. Jobs and Skills WA is a government initiative focused on providing guaranteed funded training for positions that are or will be in high demand in WA.

To learn what qualifications Insight Training is delivering to eligible students at our multiple locations in WA visit following page.

Jobs and Skills WA Funding Eligibility

 

ACT Skilled Capital – for students residing in ACT

This qualification can be funded to eligible students through ACT Skilled Capital, a subsidised training program offered by the ACT Government. Skilled Capital is an ACT Government training initiative, funded by the ACT and Australian Governments.

ACT Skilled Capital Funding Eligibility

 

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  • What Insight Training Offers

    • Access to industry leading VET Teachers who care about how you progress in the course
    • Flexible learning options; study in class, by correspondence or at your workplace
    • You may be eligible for state and/or federal funding as a loan or a subsidy towards your course
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