Each individual that makes up a community is an important member of society and should have a right to a fair go at paving their own path. Everyone’s experience is different, and sometimes, some people need a little bit of assistance to get to where they need to be in their life.
If you are interested in a career that is rewarding and fulfilling, giving you opportunities to empower clients on the day-to-day, studying to become a community services worker might be the right road to take.
As a community services worker, you will find that you will be working closely with people in order to identify the type of support they need to live an enriched life. This can entail social, emotional, psychological, or practical support that, when put into place, help individuals to achieve their goals, no matter what they may be.
Whether your clients want to have better fitness, more chances at socialisation with their peers, or access to health practitioners, assisting people to access these community services can make a big difference in people’s lives.
You will find that studying community services courses at TAFE can not only open the doors to a challenging and exciting role, but one that helps you make people’s lives brighter, too.
You will be able to work in a range of sectors upon completion. Our graduates have found positions in:
- childcare,
- disability,
- aged care,
- youth work,
- and other community support services.
Upon completion of the diploma qualification, you will be qualified to work as:
- a support worker,
- or a caseworker, working with clients closely to meet positive outcomes and make the community a better place to live.
Wanting to make a difference? It all starts here, at Central Regional TAFE. Our programs are designed to give you the skills and knowledge that you will need to help empower others in this sector.
Certificate IV in Youth Work
National ID CHC40421 | State ID BII4A rewarding career working with youth
This is the qualification you need to set yourself up for a rewarding career as a youth worker, youth support worker, or caseworker. You will gain the knowledge and skills to communicate and work effectively in the youth sector; promoting social,...- Geraldton
- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- On campus
- Online
- Online and on campus
- Workplace
Diploma of Youth Work
National ID CHC50425 | State ID BPA4Empower Youth: Build a Career Supporting Young People
Gain the knowledge and skills to communicate and work effectively in the youth sector, developing and managing youth programs, promoting social, emotional and physical wellbeing, responding to critical situations, working with youth at...- Geraldton
Study Modes
- On campus
YouthCARE Training Skill Set
State ID KAF01Build Skills to Support Individuals and Communities
This Skill Set course reflects the role of community service workers who deliver and support person-centred services to individuals and groups. Workers may provide support, advocacy or interventions to individuals, groups or communities...- Northam
Study Modes
- Online and on campus