Community services
Community services professionals support individual and community wellbeing through a range of care, support, education, welfare, and related services. Our courses feature practical, on-the-job training so you get the chance to practice your skills in genuine settings.
- Community health worker
- Counsellor
- Family support worker
- Welfare officer
- Youth worker
Disability
Disability support workers provide support to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance, community participation, and wellbeing. Our industry-experienced teachers will give you guidance and valuable insight into working to support people with a disability.
- Care service team leader
- Disability support worker
- NDIS support worker
Mental health
Mental health workers provide support for people affected by mental illness. Our courses will equip you to work with a diverse range of clients, run early intervention and health promotion programs, and advocate on behalf of people with complex, coexisting issues.
- Alcohol and drugs worker
- Mental health worker
Find out how you make a real difference in the world with a qualification in community services. With specialisations available in disability, mental health, and youth work we have the perfect course to help you launch a rewarding career in the community services sector.
News and events
Tracy gets a Canadian lesson in community development
Community Services Teacher Tracy Galaud recently swapped her Sunshine Coast classroom for a college in Canada, leading a group of eight community services students from around the state on a 10-day study tour of Toronto.
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Four reasons to study a diploma
If you've already completed a certificate level qualification, are ready to take the next step in your career, or want to get into university, then a diploma at TAFE Queensland could be just what you're looking for.
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Real job outcomes for aged care students
After a vocational placement with one of Australia’s most innovative and leading aged care providers, four TAFE Queensland aged care students have secured work as personal care workers.
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