The Diploma of Community Services is an important qualification for individuals seeking to work in the community services sector.

Packaging Rules

Total number of units = 16

  • 8 core units
  • 8 elective units, consisting of:
  • at least 6 units from the electives listed below
  • up to 2 units from the electives listed below, any endorsed Training Packages or accredited courses – these units must be relevant to the work outcome

Core units 

CHCCCS007Develop and implement service programs
CHCCOM003Develop workplace communication strategies
CHCDEV002Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services
CHCDIV003Manage and promote diversity
CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCMGT005Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
CHCPRP003Reflect on and improve own professional practice
HLTWHS004Manage work health and safety
See also  Diploma of Mental Health