Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management
32 CRICOS providers offer this course to international students in 10 Australian cities. Typical tuition for the whole course is AUD $11,500 - $24,000, and it usually takes about 1 year.
- Typical tuition, whole course
- AUD $11,500 - $24,000
- Course length
- 8 mo - 3 yrs
- Providers
- 32 providers
- Cities
- 10 cities
Some providers include a work placement
Typical = the middle 80% of CRICOS tuition fees across providers. Full range AUD $7,000 - $36,000. Fees change, so confirm with the provider.
CHC62015 · Business Management
What it prepares you for
The national register links it to 9 job titles, listed below.
You complete 13 units: 8 core and 5 electives chosen by the provider.
Some providers include a work placement.
From the national register
This qualification 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 programs or project, or broader management of a community-based organisation, early childhood education service, not-for-profit organisation or community centre.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
What you study
8 core units every student completes, plus 5 electives chosen by the provider. Unit names as listed in the official qualification.
- BSBFIM601Manage finances
- BSBINN601Lead and manage organisational change
- BSBMGT608Manage innovation and continuous improvement
- BSBRSK501Manage risk
- CHCDIV003Manage and promote diversity
- CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical compliance
- CHCMGT001Develop, implement and review quality framework
- CHCMGT003Lead the work team
Where it can take you
Typical jobs for this qualification, as listed on training.gov.au.
Project Manager (Community Services)
Project Managers (Community Services) plan and administer community programs, special projects and support services, including management or staff. They are responsible for making sure that community projects are designed and completed on time and within budget.
Community Education Manager
Community Education Managers work with community groups to identify their needs. They develop appropriate services and facilities for these groups and coordinate the delivery of services in the community services industry.
Community Care Manager
Community Care Managers are responsible for holistic best practice services aimed at clients and carers accessing community aged care packages.
Neighbourhood Centre Manager
Neighbourhood Centre Managers plan and provide community programs to meet the support and development needs of individuals, families and communities. Their aim is to encourage participation in a group - thereby fostering a sense of community interaction, spirit and belonging.
Coordinator of Volunteer Work
Coordinators of Volunteer Work organise the volunteers within a program or organisation. They evaluate and improve current practices and provide leadership and guidance to others in organising their work activities.
Community Work Coordinator
Community Work Coordinators oversee the sites where offenders are placed to complete community work orders, as well as develop community work programs.
Community Recreation Centre ManagerCommunity Services CoordinatorCommunity Development Manager+3 more roles
Levels in the same field
Many students start lower and move up: a Certificate IV or Diploma can lead into a Bachelor degree, often with credit for what you have already studied.
- 01Certificate IVCertificate IV in Business164 providersAUD $5,249 - $15,000
- 02DiplomaDiploma of Leadership and Management432 providersAUD $8,000 - $18,000
- 03Advanced Diploma · This courseAdvanced Diploma of Community Sector Management32 providersAUD $11,500 - $24,000
- 04Associate DegreeAssociate Degree of Business9 providersAUD $31,820 - $70,400
- 05Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business73 providersAUD $50,520 - $137,760
- 06Bachelor (Hons)Bachelor of Business Administration with the degree of Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)1 providerAUD $182,250
- 07Grad. CertificateGraduate Certificate in Business Administration25 providersAUD $12,000 - $26,500
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