Program details
National Code
CHC32015
Units
5 core + 7 elective
Location
Classes are conducted at Level 8 and Level 9, 250 Collins St Melbourne, 3000 or via Microsoft Office Teams.
Program delivery
Classroom based blended training delivery
Total duration
52 weeks
Delivery weeks
44 weeks
Holiday weeks
4 weeks
Fees for domestic students
$150
$30
$4,000
Enrolment fees include additional resources required for the course and student ID charges. For information about additional service fees, such as re-assessment fees, please refer to the Domestic Student Handbook.
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Career Prospects
- Residential Support Worker
- Intake and Referral Worker
- Community care worker
- Community Development Worker
- Welfare Support Worker
- Juvenile Justice Officer
- Youth Support Worker
- Youth Housing Support Worker
- Aboriginal Youth Worker
- Accommodation Support Worker
Entry requirements
Education/Core Skills
Age at Commencement
Special Needs
Regulatory
All participants require a Unique Student Identification (USI) number. If you do not have a USI number you can apply for one online at https://www.usi.gov.au/students, or you can give MCIE’s admin staff permission to apply on your behalf.
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Prerequisites
Prior Experience
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer are available. Fees apply. Refer to the Domestic Student Handbook or contact us for more information on fees, terms and conditions.
Industry Requirements
Candidates may be required to provide evidence of the following for work (requirements vary according to the workplace policies of the trainee’s employer):
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Police Check
- Working with Children Check
- Working with Vulnerable People Registration
- Flu vaccination, COVID-19 vaccinations and COVID-19 test
Course Units
Core Units
- CHCCCS016 Respond to client needs
- CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment
Elective Units
- CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
- CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
- CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
- CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
- HLTAID011 Provide first aid
- CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
The reviews
A great start to my comm service career
I have wanted to work in community care for such a long time. MCIE have really been amazing! Such good talented trainers.
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