6 Community Service Course Programs

Community support and education are vital job fields. Their main purpose is to help those most in need. Community support, or community service, workers help those at risk gain access to the right social or community services. Educational assistants play a key part in giving children a bright future.

Community-based development is rooted in the idea that individuals and groups are best suited to identifying and addressing social problems in their own communities. Community development enhances local ownership, sustainability, and effectiveness by localising problems and solutions in geographically, politically, and socially defined areas. This course will provide an overview of community-based development, frameworks for development, and tools and resources that can be utilised by non-profits and development workers in international contexts.

This program will prepare you for a rewarding and challenging career working with youth and adults in crisis. You will gain a working knowledge of the law, criminology, victimology and human behaviour. Benefit from practical workshops, industry tours and an integrated field placement component. Applied workshops include conflict resolution, mental health first aid, hostage taking and negotiating.

Get ready to enter the health and community services sector. Equip yourself with valuable core skills, which can help unlock a variety of care roles. Our valuable skill set, CHCSS00088 Induction, is the perfect introduction for those entering the health and community services sector. Learn a set of skills to support the induction of new workers into a variety of roles in this rewarding industry.

Enter a booming industry and equip yourself with a set of skills designed to kick start your career. Unlock many care roles in the disability and community services sector, and make an impact today. Our valuable skill set, CHCSS00081 Induction to Disability, is the perfect introduction for workers entering the disability sector. It can also be used as a pathway to the CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability). Unlock many care roles in the disability and community services sector and learn the core skills needed to support vulnerable people today.

Students taking this Certificate will learn about the complexities and challenges of homelessness. Students will learn about the diverse populations in Toronto and across Ontario who are precariously housed, as well as the history of homelessness, and the factors that contribute to homelessness. Students will develop and demonstrate core attributes that are critical to working alongside individuals who are experiencing homelessness.