FREE GOVERNMENT FUNDED COURSES
Start anytime * eligibility criteria apply, material fees may apply
FREE GOVERNMENT FUNDED COURSES
Start anytime * eligibility criteria apply, material fees may apply
Start anytime * eligibility criteria apply, material fees may apply
Start anytime * eligibility criteria apply, material fees may apply
2 years
Traineeship
at least 200 hrs
Giving back to the local community is a very rewarding feeling that requires a great deal of care and compassion for those doing it tough. At ITHEA, our short courses and community service programs are designed to give young peoples, students valuable required skills, knowledge and insight into community services, social housing, and case management. With many Melburnians living under the poverty line and the rise in family violence, the need for adequate and reliable community services has increased in Victoria. If you are looking for a career that can have a positive impact on another person’s life, consider a course in community services in Melbourne.
Our community services course is a 2-year diploma that requires students to undertake at least 100 hours of practical placement. With both in-person and online classes available, these flexible study options flexibility in how they complete their course. As part of practical placement, students can undertake their youth work placement at one of the non-profit community or local community service partners we are affiliated with. Under the guidance of senior management and working autonomously, students gain valuable skills and understanding of disadvantaged individuals or groups in the community.
Upon completion of the community service course in Melbourne, students can obtain employment in several roles including, child welfare officer, community services case manager, residential carer, child protection or social housing coordinator. Our courses are skills first funded. To gain entry into this course all prospective students must have a valid National Police Check and a Working with Children Check or must be willing to obtain one before commencement.
ITHEA is a leading education provider in community services in Melbourne. With our industry-leading courses, students can be confident they have the knowledge and skills to obtain full-time employment. For more information about our community service programs course, get in touch with ITHEA on 9650 3900, and our team will discuss your study options.
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ITHEA acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Traditional Custodians of Country and recognises their continuing connection to land, sea, culture and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
