Diploma of Community Services
Studying this course at Gordon Institute of TAFE in GEELONG MAIL CENTRE, VIC qualifies international graduates for 2 additional years on the Australian Subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa and extra points towards Permanent Residency (PR). Read Regional Study Guide →
The Diploma of Community Services is a Diploma course from Gordon Institute of TAFE. The CRICOS code for this course is 115169H. The main language of Diploma of Community Services is English.
In Australia, training providers must be approved for registration on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) before they can teach overseas students. The Diploma of Community Services is an approved CRICOS course from Gordon Institute of TAFE.
The field of studies for Diploma of Community Services is Society and Culture, Human Welfare Studies and Services and Social Work.
Course Details
The Diploma of Community Services at Gordon Institute of TAFE has following details.
| Course name | Diploma of Community Services |
|---|---|
| Course status | Active |
| CRICOS Course Code | 115169H |
| Institute Name | Gordon Institute of TAFE |
| Location & State | GEELONG MAIL CENTRE, VIC (3221) • Study in VIC |
| Regional Status | Category 3 - Regional Centre (+2 Yr 485 Extension) |
| Broad Field | Society and Culture |
| Narrow Field | Human Welfare Studies and Services |
| Detailed Field | Social Work |
Course Fees
The estimated total course fees for Diploma of Community Services is around $14,530.00. This includes $13,500.00 tuition fee and $1,030.00 non-tuition fee.
| Tuition fee | $13,500.00 |
|---|---|
| Non-tuition fee | $1,030.00 |
| Estimated total fees | $14,530.00 |
Related: Other DiplomaCourses fromGordon Institute of TAFE.
Course Duration
The Course duration on CRICOS must accurately reflect the time taken by a student to complete the course including any reasonable compulsory periods of orientation.
| Course duration | 65 weeks / 1.3 years |
|---|
The total course duration for Diploma of Community Services is around 65 weeks. The registered duration cannot exceed the time required for completing the course on the basis of the normal amount of full-time study, and must not include any period of work-based training unless this is necessary in order to obtain the course qualification. Course duration should not include the period between when assessments or examinations for the course have been completed, and the time when results become available.
This course includes work component of 25 hours per week and total 8 weeks which is total of 200 hours of Work. Work component hours (WIL hours) that are formally registered as part of the course are not included in the fortnight limitation.
Course Locations
The Diploma of Community Services course is available at following locations of Gordon Institute of TAFE.
| Location | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| 180 Princess Street, Werribee VIC | Werribee | VIC |
| Gordon Institute of TAFE - GEELONG | GEELONG | VIC |
FAQs - Diploma of Community Services
Frequently Asked Questions
The total course fee for Diploma of Community Services is $14,530.00. This includes $13,500.00 tuition fees and $1,030.00 non-tuition fees.
Related Courses - Diploma of Community Services
| Course | State | Estimated total fees |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma of Community ServicesatA.I.W.T. Pty. Ltd. | WA | $10,000.00 |
| Diploma of Social CareatCharles Darwin University (CDU) | NT | $30,772.00 |
| Diploma of Mental HealthatLawson College Australia Pty Ltd | VIC | $22,600.00 |
| Diploma of Community ServicesatEQUALS International (Aust) Pty Ltd | SA | $12,950.00 |
| Diploma of Community ServicesatSouthern Cross Education Institute Pty Ltd | VIC | $20,000.00 |