CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services Study at NTA's Burwood Campus – Supporting Students from Seven Hills
Advance your community services career with our CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services. Gain practical skills for case management and support work.
Course Overview
The CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services equips you with the practical and leadership skills needed to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. This nationally recognised community services course reflects the role of professionals who deliver, manage, and coordinate person-centred services across a range of community settings. At this level, community services workers operate with autonomy, applying specialised knowledge to support individuals, groups, and communities. They help people create positive change, enhance personal and social well-being, and may also take on responsibilities such as case management, program coordination, and supervising staff or volunteers.
Upon successful completion, graduates receive the CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services Course, opening pathways to rewarding roles in various areas. Ready to make a difference? Start your journey towards a rewarding career in community services today. Join Now and enrol in the CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services offered by Nurse Training Australia (NTA).
- Course Study StructureClassroom Learning & Practice: 2 days per week, 8 hours each dayStructured Online Study: 4 hours per week via the Ezone learning platformSelf-Study: Flexible study in your own timeWork Placement Requirement: Minimum 100 hours in an ageing, disability, or related community services organisation, as specified in the Assessment requirements of each Unit of Competency (UoC)Work placement must be completed at an NTA-approved workplace that meets the relevant unit assessment requirements.
Entry Requirements
To enrol in the CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services Course, students must meet the following entry requirements:
Age Requirement:
Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of enrolment.
Educational Requirement:
Successful completion of Year 12 (or equivalent qualification).
Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN):
Applicants must demonstrate adequate English language, literacy, and numeracy skills through an LLN assessment.
Working with Children Check and Police Check:
Required prior to work placement or vocational training involving community contact.
Career Outcomes of Completing Community Services Training
Graduates who complete the CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services may be able to pursue employment in various rewarding roles, including:
- Community Services Coordinator
- Community Services Case Manager
- Support Facilitator
- Case Coordinator
- Family Support Worker
- Community Development Officer
- Welfare Support Worker
CHC52025 Course-Open to Eligible Students
No matter where you are from or what your background is, the Diploma of Community Services course is designed to welcome Domestic, International, and Smart and Skilled students who are passionate about helping others. This CHC52025 course opens doors to a rewarding career, empowering you to make a real difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities.
Can enrol directly and may be eligible for government-subsidised training through NSW’s Smart and Skilled program.
Can apply through a CRICOS-registered provider, gaining recognised skills to make a global impact in community support.
May qualify for fee subsidies or funding support under the NSW government’s Smart and Skilled initiative.
Study Units and Qualification
Students will need to complete a total of 20 units to meet the requirements of the CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services qualification. The Core Units include 12 units, while the Elective Units include 8 units.
Core Units
| Unit Code | Unit Code Description |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS007 | Develop and implement service programs |
| CHCCCS019 | Recognise and respond to crisis situations |
| CHCCSM017 | Facilitate and review case management |
| CHCDEV005 | Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services |
| CHCDFV001 | Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence |
| CHCCCS004 | Assess co-existing needs |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people |
| CHCDIV002 | Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety |
| CHCLEG003 | Manage legal and ethical compliance |
| CHCMGT005 | Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes |
| CHCPRP003 | Reflect on and improve own professional practice |
| HLTWHS004 | Maintain work health and safety |
Elective Units
| Unit Code | Unit Code Description |
|---|---|
| CHCCSM009 | Facilitate goal-directed planning |
| CHCCSM010 | Implement case management practice |
| CHCCSM012 | Coordinate complex case requirements |
| CHCCSM014 | Provide case management supervision |
| CHCCSM015 | Undertake case management in a child protection framework |
| CHCCOM003 | Develop workplace communication strategies |
| CHCDIS017 | Facilitate community participation and social inclusion |
| CHCDIS019 | Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs |
* Eligible for Credits
Why Choose Nursing Training Australia?
At Nursing Training Australia (NTA), we’re passionate about shaping skilled and compassionate community service professionals. As an ASQA-accredited institute, we deliver quality education, practical learning, and real-world experience to help you make a genuine impact in people’s lives.
Nationally Recognised Qualification:
Earn a respected Diploma of Community Services valued by employers across Australia.
Industry-Experienced Trainers:
Learn from experts with years of hands-on experience in community and social work.
Practical Placement Support:
Gain real-world experience through supervised placements in community organisations.
Career-Ready Skills:
Graduate confident and job-ready to support individuals, families, and communities in need.
FAQs
What career opportunities can I pursue after the Diploma of Community Services ?
- Graduates can work as Case Managers, Community Support Workers, Welfare Officers, or Program Coordinators in aged care, disability, or community welfare organisations.
Do I need previous experience to enrol in the CHC52025 course ?
- No prior experience is needed. The CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services welcomes anyone passionate about supporting individuals and communities through meaningful, hands-on work.
Does the community services course include any practical experience?
- Yes, you will complete a practical placement as part of the community services course, helping you apply your skills in real community and care settings.
What support is available during the community care diploma ?
- Students receive ongoing academic guidance, career advice, and placement assistance throughout the community care diploma, ensuring you stay confident and job-ready.
Can I continue my studies after completing the community care diploma ?
- Yes, after the community care diploma, you can progress to higher qualifications such as a Bachelor of Social Work, Psychology, or Community Development.