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Diploma of Community Development

CHC52121
Care & communityDiplomaNationally recognised
Level 5AQF level
14Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
1Training providers
Dec 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (CHC52121, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Neighbourhood Centre ManagerSettlement WorkerProject Manager (Community Services)Community Housing Resources WorkerCommunity Engagement OfficerCommunity Education ManagerCommunity Development Worker for Social HousingCommunity Builder (Community Services)Community Development OfficerCommunity Development ManagerEconomic Development Manager
Industries
Community Services
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for CHC52121 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 14 units: 8 core plus 6 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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CHCADV001Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCADV002Provide advocacy and representation services
CHCADV005Provide systems advocacy services
CHCCCS004Assess co-existing needs
CHCCCS019Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCCCS038Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCCDE018Develop and implement community programs
CHCCDE022Work to empower Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities
CHCCDE023Develop and deliver community projects
CHCCDE024Support community action
CHCCDE025Develop and support community leadership
CHCCDE026Develop and lead community engagement strategies to enhance participation
CHCCDE027Implement community development strategies
CHCCDE028Work within organisation and government structures to enable community development outcomes
CHCCDE029Establish and develop community organisations or social enterprises
CHCCDE030Facilitate the development of community capacity to manage place making
CHCCDE031Develop and implement a community renewal plan
CHCCDE032Deliver emergency relief services
CHCCOM004Present information to stakeholder groups
CHCCSL001Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
CHCCSL003Facilitate the counselling relationship and process
CHCCSM009Facilitate goal directed planning
CHCCSM010Implement case management practice
CHCCSM012Coordinate complex case requirements
CHCDIV001Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCDIV003Manage and promote diversity
CHCEDU001Provide community focused health promotion and prevention strategies
CHCEDU002Plan health promotion and community intervention
CHCEDU004Develop, implement and review sexual and reproductive health education programs
CHCEDU006Improve clients' fundamental financial literacy skills
CHCEDU007Provide group education on consumer credit and debt
CHCEDU008Share health information
CHCGRP002Plan and conduct group activities
CHCLEG001Work legally and ethically
CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCMGT004Secure and manage funding
CHCPRP001Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
CHCPRP003Reflect on and improve own professional practice
CHCPRT026Support the rights and safety of children and young people
CHCSET003Work with forced migrants
CHCYTH023Work effectively with young people and their nominated carer or families
HLTAHW023Plan, develop and evaluate health promotion and community development programs
HLTAHW031Provide information/strategies to enhance capacities of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander families
HLTWHS003Maintain work health and safety
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the CHC52121 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

1 registered training provider can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

North Metropolitan TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→

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