Certificate II in Community Services CHC22015 (VDSS)
Certificate II in Community Services CHC22015
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference, this course is for you. You'll develop foundational skills to help you pathway into further study or enter the workforce as a community services worker.
Course details
Location
Preston Campus
Career pathways
With this qualification you can go onto further study in community services, which leads to roles such as community worker or support worker.
Study pathways
After completing this program, 18-year-old graduates can begin the Certificate IV in Community Services CHC42021.
Timetable
Wednesday 1 pm - 4 pm
Credit in VCE or VCE VM
This course provides recognition of two units at Units 1 and 2 levels and a Units 3 and 4 sequence.
ATAR contribution
If you receive a Units 3 and 4 sequence, you will be eligible for an increment towards your ATAR (10% of the average four scaled studies). This course does not offer scored assessment.
| Unit code | Unit title | Hours |
| Year 1 core units | ||
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | 40 |
| CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services | 30 |
| CHCCOM001 | Provide first point of contact | 35 |
| Year 1 elective units | ||
| CHCGRP002 | Plan and conduct group activities | 70 |
| Year 2 core units | ||
| HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | 20 |
| BSBWOR202 | Organise and complete daily work activities | 20 |
| Year 2 elective units | ||
| FSKDIG03 | Use digital technology for routine workplace tasks | 15 |
| CHCCDE003 | Work within a community development framework | 65 |
| CHCCDE023 | Develop and deliver community projects | 70 |
Fees and costs
2026 fee schedules will be provided to schools separately. Please contact us for more information: 03 9269 1292
Nationally Recognised Training
This course is government accredited and has national recognition.
Next steps
Schools can submit VET applications using our secure online school portal. Students may be required to attend an information session and/or interview. Schools will receive an email to confirm applications have been accepted and then, students and schools will be emailed enrolment procedures. Once enrolled, VET school coordinators can use the portal to monitor their students’ attendance and progress.
For access to Melbourne Polytechnic’s dedicated school portal, phone 03 9269 1292 or email vdss@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au.
To book an appointment to talk to a representative from Melbourne Polytechnic, contact 03 9269 1292 or email vdss@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au.