CHC22015 Certificate II in Community Services
Join a growing industry of carers.
There is a growing demand for skilled support workers in the community services and youth work sectors across the North West.
This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills initiative, from 1 January 2020 through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the tuition fees (plus resource fee) capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. For full details see our Half price courses page.
^ You will pay half price for the course fees on the Lower fees, local skills courses, however other fees may apply such as for resources that are specifically needed for your training.
Overview
Campuses Broome Campus | Derby Campus | Fitzroy Crossing Campus | Halls Creek Campus | Karratha Campus | Minurmarghali Mia Campus | Newman Campus | Pundulmurra Campus | Tom Price Campus | Wyndham Campus
Study Mode Off campus | On campus | Traineeship
This qualification provides a pathway for those who wish to work in the community services industry as a first point of contact, meeting the immediate needs of individuals who require care.
This entry-level course provides you with a broad base of skills to respond effectively to the changing needs of clients, policy and service types. You will learn how to support the individual needs of clients, with a focus on cultural competence. Throughout this course, you will learn how to identify the needs of local government and community organisations, and then plan and develop appropriate services and facilities to meet those needs. You will learn how to provide relevant communication, process information, provide administrative support and conduct ethical behaviour.
Throughout this course, you will gain skills in:
- Identifying the needs of local government and community organisations
- Planning and developing appropriate services and facilities to meet target audience needs
- Processing information and providing relevant communication
- Administrative support
- Ethical behaviour
- You are currently working in the community services or youth work industry, and wish to formalise your skills
- You seek a career change
- You enjoy caring for others
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
