HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES Bachelor of Humanitarian Aid and With an unprecedented number of displaced people across the world seeking life-saving relief, there is a growing need for skilled Development and trained humanitarian and development aid workers. This degree will give you the knowledge and skills to provide support SATAC CODE – 104631 for those affected by man-made and natural disasters, poverty and Casuarina, Online social injustice. UAC CODE – 590460 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION Casuarina, Online The Human Services major of this course is accredited by Australian DURATION – 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time Community Workers Association (ACWA). To receive ACWA professional body recognition students need to complete all 6 units in the Human Services group of units in the course structure. DOMESTIC INTAKE – Semester 1, Semester 2 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES ABOUT THE COURSE Graduates exit the program with a foundation in community work, human service delivery and international humanitarian practice. The Bachelor of Humanitarian Aid and Development is an inter- Career opportunities include working for non-government disciplinary degree that will teach you to understand, critically organisations (NGOs) and government agencies in the field analyse and apply concepts of community development, of community development and international humanitarian humanitarian practice and development aid. assistance and development aid. During the course, you'll explore concepts in a variety of fields The degree provides an excellent basis to pursue a higher degree including culture studies, sociology, ethics, Indigenous knowledge, in allied fields including emergency and disaster management, community development, international humanitarian assistance humanitarian and development aid as well as international relations. and development, project management, and language studies. You'll learn from academics and industry practitioners who have a ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS professional focus on national and international community work, You will require a National Police Clearance from the Australian disaster relief and development. Federal Police, a Working with Children Card (OCHRE Card or Hands-on experience matters in the industry, which is why you'll equivalent) and a first aid training certificate (in time to start your complete a two-week intensive unit at our Casuarina campus in placements). Darwin. This will give you the knowledge and practical skills to work INHERENT REQUIREMENTS in humanitarian assistance. Inherent requirements apply to this course. In your final year, you'll also complete a 400-hour placement with a See http://www.cdu.edu.au/inherent-requirements for details. community-based, humanitarian or development aid organisation in Australia or overseas. International placements are available with industry partners, including in the Asia Pacific. Charles Darwin University 41 2023 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees