Certificate III in Community Services
Build foundational skills for community services support roles with nationally recognised training.
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Duration
32 weeks
Study mode
Online & On-campus
Qualification
Certificate III in Community Services
Start date
Rolling intake
Overview
The CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services is a nationally recognised qualification that prepares you to support individuals and communities in need.
It builds core capabilities in communication, client interaction, and ethical practice across community services settings.
What you'll learn
- Provide person-centred support across community settings.
- Assist with daily living, advocacy, and social inclusion.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and service providers.
- Work within legal, ethical, and culturally respectful frameworks.
- Respond to client needs and access appropriate services.
- Contribute to safe work environments, including infection control and risk identification.
Job outcomes
- Youth Worker
- Aged Care Worker
- Care Worker
Student success stories
Quality education, professional outcomes
"The community experience was supportive and transparent. Being matched with a quality RTO made all the difference. I completed my qualification and now work in a role I love."
Sarah M.
Melbourne
Now working in aged care
Certificate IV in Aged Care
"NextIntake connected me with an excellent training provider. The transparent pricing and professional coordination made my decision easy. I am now running my own counselling practice."
David L.
Sydney
Started private practice
Diploma of Counselling
"I appreciated the professional approach and quality provider matching. The community support worked perfectly with my schedule, and the education I received was first-rate."
Jessica T.
Brisbane
Career advancement
Certificate III in Early Childhood
Study method
Online
Self-paced, fully online delivery.
Duration and study load
- Self-paced study with an average completion time around 13 months.
- Flexible completion window of 12-18 months.
Entry requirements
- No formal entry requirements.
- Complete a short language, literacy, and numeracy assessment upon enrolment.
- Recommended: Year 12 English and numeracy skills.
- Access to a modern computer with high-speed internet.
- Access to audio/video recording and playback.
- Basic computing skills for uploading short videos.
Assessment
- Summative and formative assessments, reports, and portfolio work.
- Role-playing scenarios and practical projects that apply theory in practice.
Participating providers
These accredited RTOs are offering this course. As a community, you'll benefit from group enrolment pricing and quality standards.
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