Packaging Rules
20 units must be completed:
- 12 core units
- 8 elective units, consisting of:
- at least 6 units from amongst the electives listed in Group A, B, C, D or E
- up to 2 units from the electives listed below, any endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Where appropriate, electives may be packaged to provide a qualification with a specialisation.
Packaging for each specialisation:
- at least 4 Group A electives must be selected for the award of Diploma of Community Services(Case Management)
- at least 3 Group B electives must be selected for award of the Diploma of Community Services (Social Housing)
- at least 3 Group C electives must be selected for award of the Diploma of Community Services (Child, Youth and Family Welfare)
- at least 3 Group D electives must be selected for award of the Diploma of Community Services (Responding to Family Violence)
Where two specialisations are completed, this should be noted on the testamur when awarding the qualification. For example, Diploma of Community Services (Case Management, Social Housing and Child, Youth and Family Welfare).
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Refer to the qualification page for details.
| CHCCCS007 | Develop and implement service programs |
| CHCCCS019 | Recognise and respond to crisis situations |
| CHCDEV005 | Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services |
| CHCDFV001 | Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people |
| CHCDIV002 | Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety |
| CHCLEG003 | Manage legal and ethical compliance |
| CHCPRP003 | Reflect on and improve own professional practice |
| HLTWHS003 | Maintain work health and safety |
| CHCCCS004 | Coming Soon Assess coexisting needs |
| CHCCSM017 | Coming Soon Facilitate and review case management |
| CHCMGT005 | Coming Soon Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes |
| CHCCSM009 | Coming Soon Facilitate goal-directed planning |
| CHCCSM010 | Coming Soon Implement case management practice |
| CHCCSM012 | Coming Soon Coordinate complex case requirements |
| CHCCSM014 | Coming Soon Provide case management supervision |
| CHCCSM015 | Coming Soon Undertake case management in a child protection framework |
| CHCCSM016 | Coming Soon Undertake advanced assessments |
| CHCMHS013 | Coming Soon Implement trauma informed care |
| CHCPRT025 | Coming Soon Identify and report children and young people at risk |
| CHCCCS033 | Identify and report abuse |
| CHCMHS007 | Coming Soon Work effectively in trauma informed care |
| CHCPOL003 | Coming Soon Research and apply evidence to practice |
| CHCCCS038 | Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support |
| CHCCSL001 | Establish and confirm the counselling relationship |
| CHCCSL002 | Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills |
| CHCDIS017 | Facilitate community participation and social inclusion |
| CHCDIS019 | Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs |
| CHCMHS001 | Work with people with mental health issues |
| CHCPRP001 | Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships |
| BSBPEF401 | Coming Soon Manage personal health and wellbeing |
| CHCADV002 | Coming Soon Provide advocacy and representation services |
| CHCCCS003 | Coming Soon Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide |
| CHCCOM003 | Coming Soon Develop workplace communication strategies |
| CHCCSL003 | Coming Soon Facilitate the counselling relationship and process |
| CHCCSL007 | Coming Soon Support counselling clients in decision making processes |
| CHCDFV007 | Coming Soon Work with users of violence to effect change |
| CHCDIV003 | Coming Soon Manage and promote diversity |
| CHCFAM003 | Coming Soon Support people to improve relationships |
| CHCMGT001 | Coming Soon Develop, implement and review quality framework |
| CHCMGT003 | Coming Soon Lead the work team |
| CHCMHS002 | Coming Soon Establish self-directed recovery relationships |
| CHCMHS003 | Coming Soon Provide recovery oriented mental health services |
| CHCMHS004 | Coming Soon Work collaboratively with the care network and other services |
| CHCMHS005 | Coming Soon Provide services to people with coexisting mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues |
| CHCMHS008 | Coming Soon Promote and facilitate self advocacy |
| CHCMHS011 | Coming Soon Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing |
| CHCPRP005 | Coming Soon Engage with health professionals and the health system |