Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management
This qualification covers managing programs, projects or whole organisations in the community sector. It includes leading teams, managing finances and risk, legal and ethical compliance, quality frameworks, organisational change, diversity, and innovation and continuous improvement. Managers with community sector experience may be able to have their skills recognised through RPL.
- TRAINING PACKAGE
- CHC Community Services
- SUPERSEDES
- CHC60312 Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management (not equivalent)
WHO IT'S FOR
Middle managers and managers in community organisations, not-for-profits, community centres or early childhood services who report to executives or boards.
TYPICAL JOB ROLES
- Community services coordinator
- Community care manager
- Neighbourhood centre manager
- Community development manager
- Project manager (community services)
- Coordinator of volunteers
Qualification structure
13 units in total. At least 2 units from the electives listed below. Up to 3 units from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course – these units must be relevant to the work outcome. All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core units
8 units- CHCDIV003Manage and promote diversity
- CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical compliance
- CHCMGT001Develop, implement and review quality framework
- CHCMGT003Lead the work team
- BSBFIM601Manage finances
- BSBINN601Lead and manage organisational change
- BSBMGT608Manage innovation and continuous improvement
- BSBRSK501Manage risk
Elective units
41 units- CHCADV005Provide systems advocacy services
- CHCCCS007Develop and implement service programs
- CHCCDE012Work within organisation and government structures to enable community development outcomes
- CHCCDE013Establish and develop community organisations or social enterprises
- CHCCOM003Develop workplace communication strategies
- CHCCSM004Coordinate complex case requirements
- CHCCSM006Provide case management supervision
- CHCDIV002Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- CHCECE027Promote equity in access to the service
- CHCECE028Collaborate with families to plan service and supports
- CHCECE029Respond to problems and complaints about the service
- CHCFAM003Support people to improve relationships
- CHCFAM009Facilitate family intervention strategies
- CHCMGT002Manage partnership agreements with service providers
- CHCMGT004Secure and manage funding
- CHCMGT005Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
- CHCMGT006Coordinate client directed services
- CHCMGT007Work effectively with the Board of an organisation
- CHCMHS010Implement recovery oriented approaches to complexity
- CHCPOL002Develop and implement policy
- CHCPOL003Research and apply evidence to practice
- CHCPRP003Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- CHCPRP004Promote and represent the service
- CHCVOL003Recruit, induct and support volunteers
- CHCVOL004Manage volunteer workforce development
- BSBHRM512Develop and manage performance management processes
- BSBHRM602Manage human resources strategic planning
- BSBINM601Manage knowledge and information
- BSBMGT605Provide leadership across the organisation
- BSBMGT615Contribute to organisation development
- BSBMGT616Develop and implement strategic plans
- BSBMGT617Develop and implement a business plan
- BSBMKG514Implement and monitor marketing activities
- BSBMKG610Develop, implement and monitor a marketing campaign
- BSBPMG601Direct the integration of projects
- BSBPMG602Direct the scope of a project program
- BSBSUS501Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
- BSBWHS603Implement WHS risk management
- FNSACC604Monitor corporate governance activities
- PSPGOV506ASupport workplace coaching and mentoring
- TAEDEL404AMentor in the workplace
EVIDENCE YOU'LL NEED
- Resume showing your work history
- Reference letters from employers
- Photos or videos of jobs you've done
- Payslips or employment contracts
LICENSING
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
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