Courses required to become a Community Support Worker in South Africa
This site currently lists 5 courses across 3 South African institutions (1 public university and 2 private institutions) that lead to becoming a Community Support Worker: 2 Higher Certificates, 2 Bachelor's Degrees and 1 Diploma. Entry requirements, subject choices and admission scores differ by institution and by qualification type, so it is worth comparing more than one route below before deciding where to apply. This career falls under our Humanities & Social Sciences course category.
Where to study to become a Community Support Worker in South Africa
Cornerstone Institute, NWU and SACAP each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Community Support Worker. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page below before applying.
Universities that Offer Courses for Community Support Workers (1)
One option here: the Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Psychology at NWU. See its exact admission requirements in the course list below.
Private Colleges that Offer Courses for Community Support Workers (2)
4 courses across 2 private colleges lead toward a career as a Community Support Worker, including the Higher Certificate in Community Counselling and Bachelor of Applied Social Science in Psychology and Counselling. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.
Available courses to study towards becoming a Community Support Worker
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