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No Set-up Fee & Flexible Payment Plans Available
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Upskilled supports students with finding employment through Upskilled Health and Community Services Job Portal. Enquire to learn more
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Government Funding is NOT available for this course
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Only Australian Citizens and Residents can apply for this course. We are not CRICOS registered and CANNOT accept International Student Visa Holders (Subclass 500)
Course Overview
The CHC32015 – Certificate III in Community Services is a Nationally Recognised qualification designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to start a rewarding career supporting individuals and communities in need.
If you’re interested in becoming a community support worker, case work assistant, or support services worker, this course offers practical training to help you make a real difference. You’ll develop core capabilities in communication, client interaction, and ethical practice, while gaining insight into the roles and responsibilities involved in delivering person-centred support across the community services sector.
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Youth worker
- Aged Care Worker
- Care Worker
What You'll Learn
This qualification equips you with the essential skills to start a rewarding career in community services. With a strong focus on supporting individuals and community wellbeing, you’ll learn to:
- Provide person-centred support to individuals across community settings – helping meet everyday needs with empathy and professionalism
- Assist with daily living, advocacy, and social inclusion – promoting dignity and quality of life for clients
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and service providers – building trust and strong working relationships
- Work within legal, ethical, and culturally respectful frameworks – ensuring your support aligns with current industry standards
- Respond to client needs and access appropriate services – helping individuals navigate support networks and resources
- Contribute to safe work environments – including infection control, risk identification, and safe manual handling
This course offers a practical, supportive introduction to community services work—preparing you for roles in aged care, youth services, disability, and broader community support organisations.
Recognition
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
Duration Study Load
- 12 – 18 months
Delivery
- 100% online
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. To make sure you get the most out of training with us, the following enrolment process applies:
- Once you have inquired, one of our friendly Education Consultants will contact you to ensure you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification
- A short language, literacy and numeracy assessment will need to be completed upon enrolment
Course Features
Career Guidance
- Benefit from expert career advice provided by our trainers as you study
Health Job Portal
- Connect directly with employers seeking your new skills
Industry-Relevant Learning
- Access top vendor content like Microsoft and prepare for certifications
MyUpskilled Platform
- Access course materials through our customised learning platform
Student Support
- Get help from our dedicated Australian-based support team
Specialist Trainers
- Learn from experts with decades of industry experience
Recognition Of Prior Learning
- You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Credit Transfer (CT) with supporting evidence of prior education or work experience
- This can reduce your study load or course duration. Speak with your Education Consultant before enrolment for details, or download the application from MyUpskilled after enrolment. A trainer will assess your eligibility
Assessment
- Summative and formative assignments
- Written reports and/or portfolio assessments
- Scenarios and/or case studies
- Projects
- Written/oral questions
Subjects
About Upskilled Pty Ltd
Upskilled is a leading Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40374) dedicated to helping individuals and businesses achieve their career and learning goals. Specialising in nationally recognised qualifications and short courses, Upskilled delivers flexible, online training designed to equip learners with practical, workplace-ready skills.Through its innovative learning platform, MyUpskilled, and support from industry-experienced trainers, students benefit from engaging, career-focused education that aligns with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). With strong partnerships across technology, business, and community sectors—including Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning and more—Upskilled ensures its courses remain industry-relevant and future-focused.Committed to accessibility, Upskilled offers competitive fees and payment plan options, making education more attainable for a wide range of learners. Recognised with awards for excellence in online learning, Upskilled continues to empower people to upskill, reskill, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing workforce.Upskilled Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40374)
