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*Enrol at any time in this qualification, either to attend classes or study online.*

Are you passionate about making a difference in someone’s life every time you go to work!
The Certificate III in Community Services gives you the skills and confidence to work within the community development framework.
Job roles in this field may include Community contact officer, Community care worker, Residential support worker or Youth worker.

Students will learn a mixture of subjects including but not limited to, communicate and work in health or community services, working with diverse people, conduct individual assessments, support group activities and work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

There are no formal pre-requisites for this certificate.  However, this content requires Year 10 or higher literacy and numeracy skills

h3. *Content*

This course provides support and foundation training to help people find a job and advance their careers. Participants may include:
* People who are long-term unemployed
* Commonwealth welfare recipients and their dependants
* Young people (15-17 years of age) who are at risk of not making a successful transition from school to further training or work
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
* Students with a disability
* Migrants/refugees who are unemployed or underemployed
* People with other barriers to the Smart and Skilled entitlement program
* People in regional and remote communities where training under the Smart and Skilled entitlement program cannot easily be accessed.

h3. *What to Bring*

Bring pen, paper and photo identification.

h3. Please Note

If you have supplied us with a mobile phone number, we may contact you via SMS if there are any last minute course changes or class cancellations. Please check your phone during the few days prior to the class start date in case there are any changes to your class. If you are sent an SMS please do not reply as these are sent via our computer system and we are unable to receive replies. Please contact one of our offices to confirm you have received any SMS messages.
Thank you.