Our community services short course online gives you the essential skills and knowledge to begin a rewarding career supporting people in your community — across family services, mental health support, housing assistance and social welfare. With flexible online delivery and affordable pricing from $660 (Afterpay & ZipPay available), there’s never been a better time to take the first step. You’ll build the nationally recognised foundation employers look for.
This course delivers the following units:
People who want to make a real difference in others’ lives — whether you’re starting out, changing careers, or exploring community services before further study. Study online, around your life.
A nationally recognised Statement of Attainment that gives you a foundation to step into community services roles or further study. You’ll need a free Unique Student Identifier (USI) and valid photo ID to enrol.
What units will I study?
Three nationally recognised units: CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services, HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety, and CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people.
Can I study online?
Yes — it’s delivered 100% online and flexibly, with real trainer support.
Do I need experience?
No — it’s a foundation course for people new to community services.
How much does it cost?
From $660, with Afterpay and ZipPay available.
Do I need a USI?
Yes — a free Unique Student Identifier is required. Get one here.
✓ NAME : Community Services Short Course
✓ TYPE : PROGRAM
✓ DURATION : 6 Days
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