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Graduate Diploma in Human Services - Queensland University of Technology |
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TEL: 0207 193 7932
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| | Domestic entry: | | February and July |
| | CRICOS code: | | 058286B |
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| | International entry: | | February and July |
| | Course duration (full-time): | | 2 semesters |
| | Course duration (part-time): | | 4 semesters |
| | Total credit points: | | 96 |
| | Standard credit points/full-time semester: | | 48 |
| | Campus: | | Carseldine |
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Overview
If you are an employee in the community services industry, this course will help you respond to industry restructuring. It will give you a comprehensive understanding of new styles of service delivery, and upgrade your professional and management skills, preparing you for leadership of human services agencies. If you hold an undergraduate degree in psychology, education, nursing or related professions and are seeking employment in human services, this course will provide you with core knowledge and skills in a range of practice fields.
Entry requirements
Applicants must have:
- a three-year undergraduate degree in human services or social work; or
- a three-year non-human services undergraduate degree with at least one year of demonstrated employment experience in the community service industry or related occupations such as teaching, nursing or allied health, community development, psychology or law; or
- successful completion of a Graduate Certificate in Human Services.
Course Structure
You will study four core units and have a wide choice of elective units. You may choose electives from those listed here or, in consultation with the course coordinator, any advanced unit across the University. The scope of elective choice depends on your undergraduate degree.
All Graduate Studies units are offered subject to availability.
Note: Upgrading
Students hoping to upgrade into the Master of Human Services are encouraged to discuss unit selection with the course coordinator.
Related courses
Master of Human Services (HH32)
Graduate Certificate in Human Services (HH30)
Course Structure
| Code | Title | | | | | At least four units from the following: | | HHP011 | Critical Issues In The Human Services | | HHP012 | Leadership In The Human Services | | HHP013 | Managing Human Service Organisations | | HHP015 | Contracting and Policy in the Human Services | | HHN016 | Research Methods for Professional and Organisational Development | | | | | Four units from the following or | | | any postgraduate unit as approved by the | | | course coordinator | | HHN410 | Logic of Social Inquiry | | HHP004 | Child And Family Services - Graduate Studies | | HHP006 | Disability Services - Graduate Studies | | HHP007 | Youth Services - Graduate Studies |
Potential careers
Aged Services Worker
Child Protection Officer
Community Corrections Officer
Community Education Officer
Community Worker
Corrective Services Officer
Disability Services Worker
Family Services Officer
Government Officer
Human Services Practitioner
Policy Officer
Public Servant
Social Scientist
Youth Worker
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