Diploma of Community Services

Core Units

Assess co-existing needs
Develop and implement service programs
Recognise and respond to crisis situations
Facilitate and review case management
Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services
Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
Work with diverse people
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Maintain work health and safety

Elective Units

Facilitate goal-directed planning
Coordinate complex case requirements
Provide case management supervision
Undertake case management in a child protection framework
Work within organisation and government structures to enable community development outcomes
Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
Manage and promote diversity