Community Services

This qualification reflects that the functions of community services, case management and social home workers involved in the managing, coordinating and/or delivering of person-centred services to individuals, groups and communities. At this degree, workers have specialised skills in community work and services autonomously under broad directions from senior management. Workers are often supplying direct support to individuals or categories of people. Workers may even have responsibility for the supervision of other volunteers and workers and/or instance management; program ethics or the development of new business opportunities.Note that the Statutory & forensic child, youth & family impairment specialisationmust be performed in orderto meet the minimum education requirements for child protection and youth justice training in Victoria. Additionally, to meet the minimum education requirements for admission into child protection training in Victoria, diploma qualifications must be approved by the Australian Community Workers Association (ACWA)To attain this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 100 hours of are detailed in the Assessment Prerequisites of units of competency.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements affect the qualification at the time of book.