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Community Development Essentials Skill Set

Community Development Essentials Skill Set

State ID EAE09

Enhance your skills to be able to design, deliver and evaluate a community development program

You will gain the foundation theories and practices to develop, deliver and evaluate community development programs and projects.

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When Semester 1, 2024. Semester 2, 2024.

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Enhance your skills to be able to design, deliver and evaluate a community development program

You will gain the foundation theories and practices to develop, deliver and evaluate community development programs and projects.

This online skill set touches on how contemporary community development approaches can be harnessed to build community capacity for strong social outcomes. Strongly influenced by current industry practice, this skill set encourages participants to reflect on own practice and invites them to stretch their capabilities through the introduction of best practice approaches from around the world.

This online course has been developed by those in industry, for industry. The course structure and content has been designed to suit those working full-time or part-time in a community development role or in a role that collaborates with community on social change projects.
Training will be delivered via 2 online workshops and online learning resources that will be available for students to view in their own time.

Participants may work across a range of social, environmental, health, recreation, arts and culture sectors; within or for government, not-for-profit or private organisations.

Successfully completing this skill set gives you the opportunity to further your studies by enrolling in the Certificate IV in Community Development or the Diploma of Community Development, you can discuss this with your lecturers.

  • Understanding the principles and practices of contemporary community development approaches, including asset-based, rights-based, needs-based and gap-based approaches
  • How to design programs with the community
  • How to deliver and evaluate community development programs

I have the following attributes

  • Currently working full-time or part-time in a community development role or in a role that collaborates with community on social change projects.
  • Lead worker for community development or social projects
  • Able to reflect on your own practice
  • Good organisational and time management skills to complete online learning and assessment tasks in their own time

Important information

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Semester 1, 2024

Details

Duration 1 Semester
When Semester 1, 2024
Where Leederville
How Online

Course fees

Indicative General fee $191.30
(Tuition fee* $186.30 + Resource fee $5.00 )
Indicative Concession fee $60.20
(Tuition fee* $55.20 + Resource fee $5.00 )

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Units

National ID Unit title
CHCCDE018 Develop and implement community programs

Semester 2, 2024

Details

Duration 1 Semester
When Semester 2, 2024
Where Leederville
How Online

Course fees

Indicative General fee $191.30
(Tuition fee* $186.30 + Resource fee $5.00 )
Indicative Concession fee $60.20
(Tuition fee* $55.20 + Resource fee $5.00 )

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Units

National ID Unit title
CHCCDE018 Develop and implement community programs

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