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Community Course

Advanced Diploma Of Community Sector Management

Course Overview

CHC62015 – 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. They undertake a range of functions requiring the application of knowledge and skills to achieve results in line with the organisation’s goals and strategic directions.

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 a specific program or project or broader management of a community-based organisation, early childhood education service, not-for-profit organisation or community centre.

This qualification does not require any Vocational Placement hours.

Wembley House, Level 4, 841 George Street, Haymarket, Sydney, NSW, 2000

44

Weeks Tuition

8

Weeks Break

52

Total Duration

Prior to enrolment, all prospective students are required to complete a compulsory Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) assessment. This assessment is completed as part of the pre-enrolment process through the LLND Portal – http://myllnd.com/login/

The LLND assessment helps identify whether a student may need additional support during their studies and ensures they are placed in a course that is appropriate for their skill level. Assessments are aligned with the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) and include language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills.

Students must complete their LLND assessment via the LLND Portal before they can be formally enrolled. Further instructions on how to access and complete the assessment will be provided to prospective students as part of the pre-enrolment process.

Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or Australian equivalent is mandatory.

Students must be 18 years old and above.

Students MUST have the following IT equipment prior to enrolling with the college and will require a suitable study space for self-study, assessment activities, or to participate in online classes.

HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS:

Laptop with the following recommended System Requirements:

  • Specification of desktop or laptop is as below:
  • Processor: 2.5–2.9 GHz process
  • Memory: 8GB
  • Disk Space: 100 GB
  • Microsoft® Windows® 10 Version 22H2 or Windows® 11 Version 24H2 or above.
  • Apple® macOS® Sequoia v15.5, Apple® macOS® Sonoma v14.7.6, or Apple® macOS® Ventura v13.7.6.
  • A webcam, e.g. built-in to a laptop or a USB webcam.
  • Audio input and output suitable for video conferencing or online classes.
  • A headset or earbuds with a microphone is recommended.
  • Photo/scan – a camera, e.g. on a mobile phone, can be required to scan and submit handwritten materials.

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS:

  • A web browser such as Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Google Chrome, or Safari.
  • Students are expected to access the web version of Microsoft Office 365 (i.e., Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Planner, To Do, and Project).

INTERNET REQUIREMENTS:

  • A reliable, high-speed broadband internet connection with sufficient upload and download capacity. A Wi-Fi or mobile connection can be acceptable.
  • Students will have access to the college’s wireless connection whilst on campus.
  • Community internet and computer access:
  • In Australia, public libraries offer free access to computers and the internet, although students may require a membership card or be required to pay a small charge.
  • Students may need to book ahead if they wish to use library services.
  • Students will also have access to printing and photocopying services on a pay-per-page basis. Most libraries also provide wireless hotspots and recharging stations at no cost for students using their own devices.

8

Core Units

5

Elective Units

13

Total Units

No. Unit Code Unit Title Type
1 CHCDIV003 Manage and promote diversity Core
2 CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance Core
3 CHCMGT001 Develop, implement and review quality framework Core
4 CHCMGT003 Lead the work team Core
5 BSBFIM601 Manage finances Core
6 BSBINN601 Lead and manage organisational change Core
7 BSBMGT608 Manage innovation and continuous improvement Core
8 BSBRSK501 Manage Risk Core
9 CHCMGT005 Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes Elective
10 CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice Elective
11 CHCCCS007 Develop and implement service programs Elective
12 CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety Elective
13 BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness Elective

Once the units of competency required in the training package for this qualification have been successfully completed, the student will be issued with an Advanced Diploma Of Community Sector Management (CHC62015) and an academic transcript of all completed units within 30 calendar days. Students who successfully complete individual units of competency within the qualification, but not the qualification in its entirety will be eligible to receive a Statement of Attainment. This document contains a record of all completed units and will be available to students by the end of their course.

Brooklyn does not guarantee:

  • a student will successfully complete a training product on its scope of registration; or
  • a training product can be completed in a manner which does not meet the relevant requirements set out in an instrument made under section 185 of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011.
  • a student will obtain a particular employment outcome where this is outside the control of the RTO.

Brooklyn qualifications only fulfil the academic requirement, not a licensed trade qualification, traineeship or apprenticeship.

Brooklyn does not:

  • claim to commit to secure for, or on the student or intending student’s behalf, a migration outcome from undertaking any course offered by the College
  • We strongly advise that students consult with a registered migration agent if they require more specific information. For the most up to date information please refer to the Australian Government’s Home Affairs website: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au.

The following academic and employment pathways are available to students who complete this qualification:

International students can enrol in Australian universities to continue and pursue this career path and/or enrol in a higher-level qualification after completing this qualification. They can then apply their knowledge and skills gained in Australia or their home country to seek work anywhere in the world.

In summary, the completion of this qualification can allow students to work for Community Services job roles for a diversity of employers across various fields such as:

  • In Home Respite Worker
  • Nurse’s Aide
  • Community Access Coordinator
  • Planned Activity Assistant
  • Accommodation Support Worker
  • Care Service Employee
  • Community Care Worker
  • Food Services Deliverer
  • Care Assistant
  • Client Assistant
  • Care Worker
  • Community House Worker
  • Home Care Assistant
  • Residential Care Worker
  • Residential Support Worker
  • Senior Personal Care Assistant
  • Transport Support Worker
  • Field Officer (Community Services)
  • Family Support Worker
  • School Support Officer (Disability)
  • Residential Aide

 

Please note: Completion of a Brooklyn  qualification does not guarantee an employment outcome.

Course Details

  • Duration: 52 weeks
  • CRICOS Code 118431H
  • Onshore Study Fees: $14,000
  • Offshore Study Fees: $16,000
Course Terms and Conditions