Community Services

Upon successful completion this course is a pathway to a range of potential career paths within the Community Services Industry such as, youth work, alcohol and other drugs, mental health services, children’s services and disability services.

About the Certificate III in Community Services Work

CHC30108 Certificate III in Community Services Work

UB Tec Certificate III in Community Services Work is offered over one year at intermediate and senior Victorian Certificate Applied learning (VCAL) level. This course is a pathway to a range of potential career paths within the Community Services Industry such as, youth work, alcohol and other drugs, mental health services, disability services amongst other welfare & other support fields.

What will I study?

Certificate II in Community Service Work units*  

Prepare for work in the community sector

Prepare for alcohol and other drugs work

Communicate with people accessing the services of the organisation

Follow policies, procedures and programs of the organisation

Work with others

Participate in OHS processes

Work effectively with people with a disability

Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work

Work effectively with young people

Support group activities

Work effectively in mental health

Basic first aid

Provide first point of contact

 

Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL)

Work related skills

Personal development skills

Numeracy skills

Literacy skills

    * Units are subject to change

Information Brochure (pdf)

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2010 Term Dates 

2010 Orientation Activities - February 2nd - 5th
Term 1 8 February > 26 March
Term 2 12 April > 25 June
Term 3 12 July > 17 September 
Term 4 4 October > 12 November  

Fees 

Tuition fees are set by the Victorian State Government. An Amenities Fee and a Materials Fee are set by the University of Ballarat and students are advised of these when an application is received. Students may be eligible for a concession at the time of enrolment. 

Further Information 

Call 1800 811 711 or email ubtec@ballarat.edu.au