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The community services sector is the backbone of Australians caring for one another. Being one of the fastest growing industries with a growth rate of five percent year on year.
Workers in the community service sector are the individuals who care for us; our children, our elderly and the disabled.
Kirana colleges offers a range of community services from Certificate to Diploma for volunteers in this sector and those wishing to be community services workers.
This is your opportunity to change the lives of those needing care.
Our nationally accredited community services course can boost your career in community services.
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This Dual Certificate III in Individual Support and Certificate IV in Ageing will put you ahead by providing you with the relevant skills to provide person-centred support in both aged care and disability sector. Package the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) and Certificate IV in Ageing Support to save time, whilst gaining vast industry knowledge with 140 hours of work placement.
Once completing the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), individuals will only be required to complete an additional seven (7) units of competency from the Certificate IV in Ageing Support to be awarded a Dual Qualification – a total of 20 units.
Requirements for Dual Certificate III in Individual Support and Certificate IV in Ageing Support
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must first complete Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), along with the additional 7 units of competency listed below. The candidate must also complete at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.
Advance your career with a Dual Certificate III in Individual Support and Certificate IV in Ageing.
Are you a natural with providing guidance to people? Do you currently work or volunteer in a community services environment and don’t have the formal recognition? The Certificate II in Community Services is the qualification to give you the skills to help support the people around you.
Learn how to support individuals experiencing issues with alcohol or drugs, assist people in meeting their immediate needs such as providing shelter, providing short-term contact with individuals in a crisis situation and provide support with services such as catering and cleaning.
A career in Mental Health is a very rewarding path to take, allowing you to help those suffering from mental health issues and use your compassion and skills to help them build a better life for themselves. Mental health awareness is on the rise and there is an increased industry demand for skilled people. CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health qualification reflects the role of workers who provide self-directed recovery oriented support for people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability.
On successful completion of CHC43115 Certificate IV in Mental Health you may be able to obtain employment in a range of community contexts such as community-based non-government organisations; home-based outreach; centre-based programs; respite care; residential services, rehabilitation programs; clinical settings; or supporting people in employment. Work is carried out autonomously under the broad guidance of other practitioners and professionals. Work involves implementing community-based programs and activities focusing on mental health, mental illness and psychiatric disability.
Gain the skills and knowledge to obtain employment and make a difference in people’s lives with this nationally recognised online mental health course – CHC43115 Certificate IV in Mental Health.
This course is the first step in gaining the knowledge and practical experience to work in this rapidly growing industry. You will be given a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support. The practical work placement aspect of this course will give you the hands-on experience that you need to step directly into your new role.
A career in Community Services is a very rewarding one, allowing you to enrich the lives of others and use your compassion and skills to help them build a better life for themselves. Community Services is one of the fastest growing sectors in Australia. In this Diploma of Community Services, you will learn to develop your skills and knowledge in managing, coordinating and/or delivering person-centred services to individuals, groups and communities.
Consider a Diploma of Community Services for a fulfilling career allowing you to make a difference in people’s lives.
Start a rewarding career in community services with our nationally recognised qualifications – CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services. A career in Community Services is a very rewarding one, allowing you to enrich the lives of others and use your compassion and skills to help them build a better life for themselves. Community Services is one of the fastest growing sectors in Australia. This qualification reflects the role of an entry-level community services worker who supports individuals through the provision of person-centred services. At this level, work takes place under the direction of others and supervision may be direct or indirect. Work may take place in a range of community services organisations.
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Ongoing training is essential in community work. Due to a varying nature of projects and communities, it is desired for community services workers to constantly develop new skills, update the old ones and acquire specific knowledge. Community services courses from Kirana Colleges can help you successfully fulfil your responsibilities as a community service worker.
Make a real difference in the lives of those less fortunate with a career in community services.
Whether you are looking to enter the community services workforce for the first time, up skill or want to give back to the community, we have a course for you. The qualification in community services will give you the skills and knowledge to obtain employments and make a difference in people’s lives.