CHC62015 | 111329G

Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management

Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management

(Case Management Specialisation)

Take Your Community Sector Leadership to the Next Level with Our Advanced Diploma Course! Empower Yourself to Make a Difference in Your Community with Our Advanced Diploma in Community Sector Management!


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WAYS TO STUDY

Classroom-based training

TRAINING LOCATIONS

Brisbane

Gold Coast

TUITION FEES

Onshore: $12,500

Offshore: $15,500

Course Overview

Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management reflects the role of workers who are middle managers or managers across a range of community sector organisations. These people work independently and report to executive management, directors or boards of management. The Advanced Diploma is also a pathway to tertiary education. 

At this level, workers have responsibility for planning and monitoring service delivery, recruitment and performance management of other paid or unpaid workers, managing risk and contributing to continuous improvement within the scope of their specific role. This may include management of specific programs or projects, or broader management of a community-based organisation, early childhood education service, not-for-profit organisation or community centre.

Potential job outcomes of the qualification

Upon successful completion of Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management, graduates will have the required skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for the following positions:


• Director
• Case Manager
• Community Development Manager
• Assistant Manager
• Manager
• Area Manager
• Community Care Manager
• Program Area Manager
• Community Education Manager
• Project Manager (Community Services)
• Community Services Manager
• Volunteer Program Manager
• Neighbourhood Centre Manager
• Community Work Coordinator

Course Delivery and Assessable methods

DP Training offers a Class based model of study, including:

  • Classroom-based training
  • Written workbooks
  • Roleplay/Simulated Activity
  • Oral questioning/ examination

Course Duration

The total course duration for CHC62015 Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management is 52 weeks. This includes:

  • Compulsory orientation and course induction on the first Monday of every month.
  • 20 hours per week x 52 weeks (inclusive of compulsory holiday breaks)

Training Locations

DP Training Campus

  • Brisbane – 162 Abbotsford Road, Bowen Hills QLD 4006
  • Gold Coast –Level 3, Unit 7, 52 Davenport Street, Southport QLD 4215
Brisbane Campus

Our Brisbane Campus is located at 162 Abbotsford Road Bowen Hills, Queensland 4006. The campus can easily be accessed via both car and public transport. There is both free street parking, and secure paid parking available near-by the campus. Our campus is conveniently located less than 10 minutes’ walk from the Bowen Hills train station and less than 5 minutes from several bus stops, making this campus very accessible.

The facilities at our campus were specially designed with quality training in mind, with multiple specialised training rooms available, as well as a practical workplace simulation Room. This simulation room is so you can practise and learn specialised skills and techniques in a safe environment.

For your convenience, our campus also has kitchen facilities, so you are welcome to bring your own refreshments, alternatively there are also several local cafés within walking distance that can be accessed.

Gold Coast Campus

Our Gold Coast Campus is located at 7/52 Davenport Street, Southport, Queensland 4215. The campus can easily be accessed via car and public transport. There is both free street parking and secure paid parking available nearby the campus.  Our campus is conveniently located just 2 minute’s walk from the Southport light rail station.

The facilities at our campus were specially designed with quality training in mind, with multiple specialised training rooms available. For your convenience, our campus also has kitchen facilities, so you are welcome to bring your own refreshments, alternatively, there are also several local cafés and restaurants within a short walking distance that can be accessed.

Course Entry Requirements

Applicants must have completed year 12 schooling (or equivalent). Applicants should be a minimum of 17 years of age at the time of application and must be 18 years of age at the commencement of the course. Students must also be able to obtain several security clearance checks.

We accept the following English tests and levels for entry into VET courses.

TestVET Requirements
IELTS Academic ModuleMinimum overall score of 6.0
Cambridge Advanced English (Certificate in Advanced English)**Minimum overall score of 169
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic ModuleMinimum overall score of 50
TOEFL Internet Based Test (iBT) (only accepted if test is taken on or before 25 July 2023)*Minimum overall score of 64
*On 26 July 2023 the TOEFL internet-based test (TOEFL iBT) stopped offering English language tests for Australian visa purposes. A score for a TOEFL iBT test taken on or after 26 July 2023 will no longer satisfy the English language requirement for Student visa purposes. Only TOEFL iBT scores from a test taken on or before 25 July 2023 are accepted for Student visa purposes.
**From 12 February 2024, only results from the paper-based Cambridge C1 Advanced test (previously known as Cambridge English: Advanced CAE) will be accepted for Australian visa and migration purposes. Test scores for both C1 Advanced paper-based and computer-based tests, taken before 12 February 2024, within the specified validity period are still accepted.

Application Requirements

Prospective students must complete in FULL an International Student Application Form, attaching ALL requisite supporting documentation, submitting via email to:info@dptrainingconsultancy.com

Fees

TuitionApplication Fee
(non-refundable)
Course
Material Fee
Total
Onshore$12,500$300$300$13,100
Offshore$15,500$300$300$16,100
Please find the complete course fee guide here.

DP training offers Flexible payment plans for international students. Contact us for details.

Course Structure

CHC62015 Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management is made up of 13 units of competency, (8 core units and 5 elective units). DP Training has selected these elective units to meet the current industry needs.

Students must meet theory and practical requirements of each unit of competency within the course duration of 52 weeks.

Core Units

Unit CodeUnit Name
CHCDIV003Manage and promote diversity
CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCMGT001Develop, implement and review quality framework
CHCMGT003Lead the work team
BSBFIM601Manage finances
BSINN601Lead and manage organisational change
BSBMGT608Manage innovation and continuous improvement
BSBRSK501Manage risk 

Elective Units

Unit CodeUnit Name
CHCCCS007Develop and implement service programs
CHCCOM003Develop workplace communication strategies
CHCPRP003Reflect on and improve own professional practice
BSBMGT605Provide leadership across the organisation
HLTWHS003Maintain work health and safety
To receive an award for this qualification Students are required to complete all units listed above as competent  within a period of 52 weeks.

Students will be provided with all the learner and assessment guides for each unit of competency required to complete the course.

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*Extract from NCVER Australian vocational education and training statistics, VET Student Outcomes 2021, Developing Personnel Training & Consultancy Qualification Completers. National Centre for Vocational Education Research