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CHC32015 – Certificate III in Community Services

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Who may enrol in this Qualification?

Eligible funded participants – $300 co-contribution payable (please refer to skills.sa.gov.au for Participant Eligibility Criteria, or contact us for further details.)
Fee for Service participant (applicable for participants who are not eligible for funding) - $2,300. Flexible payment terms may be negotiated
Trainee – your employer will be invoiced $300.00
School based trainee – your employer will be invoiced $300.00
Year 11, 12 or 13 SACE participant aged 16 or older on 31 December who has completed a preparatory VET pathway – N/A
Teams / groups looking to upskill – Please contact us to discuss a bespoke program developed to suit your needs

We accept enrolments throughout the year without need to wait until the start of term / semester to commence.

See the tabs below for more information on this course and the employment opportunities it can open up for you.

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General

General Information

CHC32015 – Certificate III in Community Services

This course is designed for students with no or limited knowledge or skills in community services.

No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification.

At this level work takes place under the direction of others. Therefore this is an excellent entry level qualification.

This qualification could provide pathway to a career where your role is to support individuals in community settings or support the implementation of community based programs.

This qualification may lead to a variety of potential career outcomes such as

Recreational activities officer
Support worker – youth, welfare, residential
Aboriginal intake and referral worker
Community care worker

The following may be required for employment in a community services role:

National Police Clearance
DCSI screening (Aged Care and Vulnerable Person, Disability & Child Related)

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

CHC32015 – Certificate III in Community Services

Students will need to successfully complete the following units of competency:

CHCCOM001 Provide first point of contact
HLTAID011 Provide first aid
CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment
CHCCCS016 Respond to client needs
CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCGRP001 Support group activities
BSBPEF201 Support personal wellbeing in the workplace

Course Details

Course Details

CHC32015 – Certificate III in Community Services

This course is commonly delivered as a blended model with self-paced online training and face to face sessions. Face to face can be delivered virtually to accommodate regional participants and/or participants attending from multiple locations.

Theory for each unit is usually completed online, requiring participants to have access to the internet and a computer. It is possible to replace this independent study with trainer led classroom sessions for group enrolments.

Face-to-face training can be conducted at your preferred HITsa location—Clarence Gardens, Salisbury or Mount Barker. Delivery at other locations is available for groups enrolments (minimum enrolment numbers required)

A minimum of 15 face to face to face training sessions are required to complete all knowledge and practical assessments.

All course materials will be provided to the student.

Access to a computer and internet is required for self-paced and online activities.

To participate effectively in virtual training sessions, participants must have access to reliable, fast speed internet, computer audio, microphone and video camera.

Fees and Conditions

Fees and Conditions

CHC32015 – Certificate III in Community Services

This course is funded by the State Government through the Subsidised Training List (eligibility criteria applies).
If eligible for subsidised training, a $300 student co-contribution is payable on enrolment. This is non-refundable should you choose to withdraw or not complete the qualification.
This course is available through a traineeship arrangement.
If you are not eligible for subsidised training, a course fee of $2,300 is payable.

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