Community Services

This qualification reflects the roles of community agencies, case management and social housing workers involved with the managing, co-ordinating and/or delivering of person-centred services for individuals, groups and communities. At this level, workers have specialised skills in community work and services under broad guidelines from senior management. Workers are usually providing direct support to individuals or categories of individuals. Workers may also have responsibility for the oversight of other volunteers and workers and/or instance direction; application coordination or the progression of new business opportunities.Note that the Statutory & Staff kid, childhood & family impairment specialisationmust be achieved orderto meet the minimum education requirements for child protection and youth justice clinic at Victoria. In addition, to meet the minimum education requirements for entrance into child protection training in Victoria, diploma qualifications needs to be approved by the Australian Community Workers Association (ACWA)To attain this qualification, the candidate should have completed at least 100 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Prerequisites of components of competency.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification conditions apply to this eligibility during time of book.