REQUIREMENTS
TO RECEIVE THE QUALIFICATION:
Completion of:
· 15 Core Units
· Completion of 4 units from the elective area
Nominal Hours: 1320
hours
COURSE
DESCRIPTION
Diploma of Community
Welfare Work -: This course runs for two years and covers a diverse
range of topics including OH&S , counselling and administration.
The course includes 400 hours of work experience . Graduates of
this course will find work in the Community Services industry
and will operate at an advanced skill level and may also have
the responsibility for the supervision of other staff and volunteers.
You will explore many
different areas.
CAREER
OUTCOMES
· Assessor
· Case co-ordinator
· Case Manager
· Welfare Worker
· Early Intervention Co-ordinator
· Local area Co- ordinator
· Local support Co-ordinator
· Program Manager
· Community Worker
· Support Facilitator
· Program/ Service Co-ordinator
COURSE DURATION
2 years full time.
Intake February and July.
SPECIAL 2008 INTAKE IN OCTOBER ring College re 6 OCTOBER INTAKE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The completion of Year
12 or equivalent.
COURSE
REQUIREMENTS
A LAPTOP COMPUTER
capable of processing all the software required for the course,
particularly with wireless networking. Software required for the
course can be purchased at student discounts through the College
after payment of College fees.
OVERSEAS
APPLICANTS
Overseas students require one of the following scores in a language
proficiency test:
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL (Computer Based) 197
TOEFL (paper based) 530
TOEIC 625
HOMESTAY/
ACCOMMODATION & AIRPORT TRANSFERS
All
enquires to study@goldcoast.org.au
Website: www.studygoldcoast.org.au
FURTHER STUDIES:
On successful completion
of this qualification, pathways exist to higher level study in
Community Service.
EXIT
POINTS:
Learners who exit the
Diploma of Community Welfare Work prior to completion may request
a Statement of Attainment for units satisfactorily completed
APPLICATION
/ ENROLMENT
Application forms for
full time study are available from the AICA of Art Head Office
and the AICA website and should be submitted to Head Office. (Intake
occurs twice yearly February and July).
ASSESSMENT
/ AWARD:
Assessments may be
conducted through oral, written and practical methods.
On successful completion
of this qualification, students will be awarded a CHC50702 - Diploma
of Community Welfare Work -
| CHCADMIN4B Manage
the organisation finances , accounts and resources. |
| CHCCD15B Develop
and implement a community development strategy |
| CHCCM3B Develop,
facililtate and monitor all aspects of the case management |
| CHCCOM4B Develop,
implement and promote effective communication techniques |
| CHCCS402A Respond
holistically to client issues |
| CHCCW13B Work
with clients intensively |
| CHCGROUP3C Plan
and conduct group activities |
| CHCINF5B Meet
statutory and organisational information requirements |
| CHCNET3B Develop
new networks |
| CHCOHS401A Implement
and monitor OHS policies and procedures for a workplace |
| CHCORG28A Reflect
and improve upon professional practice |
| CHCORG6B Co-ordinate
the work environment |
| CHCPOL3A Undertake
research activities |
| CHCPOL4A Develop
and implement policy |
| CHCAD4A Provide
advocacy representation |
ENROLMENTS
Complete Enrolment Application form along with deposit of $300.00*
and send to:
AICA
Education and Business Training Centre
PO Box 8183
Gold Coast Mail Centre Qld 9726
AUSTRALIA
*
DEPOSIT INFORMATION
· Deposit is NON REFUNDABLE if student cancels or is not
accepted
· Deposit will be deducted from total course fees upon
commencement of studies
COURSE FEES
For
information on current course fees please contact AICA on
Telephone: +61 (0) 7 5526 2055
Email: info@aica.net.au
FEES
INCLUDE:
College equipment and
facilities
PDF FILE for Course
Outline DOWNLOAD: go>
Online Application and Enrolments +International
Form
link to AIWCW: http://www.aiwcw.org.au/
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between social work and welfare work discussion with papers
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