Certificate II in Community Services Work
About this course
- Campus:
- Broadmeadows
- Day:
- Wednesday
This VET program:
- provides participants with the knowledge and skills to achieve competencies that will enhance their employment prospects in the community services or community services-related industries.
- enables participants to gain a recognised credential and to make informed choices in relation to vocation and career paths.
Sample Modules (Units 1 - 4)
- Prepare for work in the community services industry
- Communicate with people accessing the services of the organisation
- Follow the organisation's policies, procedures and programs
- Work with others
- Follow OH&S procedures
- Apply basic first aid
- Work effectively in the health industry
- Identify and address specific client needs
- Apply advanced first aid
- Work effectively with young people
- Support group activities
- Orientation to work in the leisure and health industry
- Operate under a casework framework
- Develop an understanding of children's interests and developmental needs
Future Pathways
- Certificate III in Home and Community Care
- Certificate III in Community Services Work
- Certificate IV in Aged Care Work
- Certificate IV in Community Services Work
- Diploma of Community Welfare Work
- Diploma of Community Services (Financial Counseling)
- Diploma of Community Development
Future Career Opportunities
- Community worker
- Youth worker
- Welfare worker
- Aged care worker
