- Only Australian citizens or residents are eligible to apply for this course. We are not CRICOS registered and are unable to accept enrolments from International Student Visa holders (Subclass 500)
- Eligible students can receive funding for this course through the Jobs & Skills WA program
Course Overview
The Certificate III in Community Services is perfect for entry level community services workers who support individuals through the provision of person-centred services. Work may include day-to-day support of individuals in community settings or support the implementation of specific community-based programs.
At this level, work takes place under the direction of others and supervision may be direct or indirect. Work may take place in a range of community services organisations.
Campus Locations
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Community Support Worker
- Case Manager
- Neighbourhood Centre Worker
- Residential Care Worker
Recognition
Study Method
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Locations
- Western Australia
- Perth
- Armadale
- Joondalup
- Malaga
- Perth
Entry Requirements
- There are no academic entry requirements for this qualification. Students are required to provide their Unique Student Identifier (USI) which we can assist with, photo identification and meet the language, literacy and numeracy requirements
Subjects
A total of 12 units are required to complete this qualification; five (5) core and seven (7) elective units. Unit selection may vary dependent on delivery method and location.
About Industry Skills Training
Why Students study with IST
- Affordable Education with Government Subsidies
Choosing to study with IST unlocks the opportunity to take advantage of valuable government subsidies. This substantial benefit can significantly lower your tuition costs, making our high-quality, industry-focused courses more accessible.
- In Demand Courses for Growing Industries
At IST, we offer courses in line with expanding industries and evolving job market needs. This ensures our students are equipped with skills that are in demand, enhancing employability and career prospects.
Learn from Industry Experienced Trainers
- Our trainers at IST bring a wealth of industry experience to the classroom. This expertise allows us to provide practical, real-world insights alongside course content, enriching your learning experience and preparing you for professional success.
Why Choose IST:
- New classes starting every month (regular intakes)
- Offer in demand qualifications for growing industries
- Inclusive learning environment
- High level of student support provided
- Flexible payment plans available
- Training to help you start or advance your career
- Consistent course progression with our class based training
- Offer nationally accredited qualifications
- Industry experienced trainers
- Government funding available for courses
- Gain increased workplace skills and knowledge
- Convenient campus locations in Malaga, Joondalup & Armadale
Industry Skills Training is a trading name for Australian College of Finance Pty Ltd which is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40486)
