社区部门管理高级文凭的资格反映了作为中层管理人员或一系列社区部门组织的管理人员的角色。这些人独立工作，并向执行管理层，董事或董事会报告。他们承担着一系列职能，需要运用知识和技能来达到符合组织目标和战略方向的结果。在此级别上，工人负责计划和监视服务交付，其他​​有薪或无薪工人的招聘和绩效管理，管理风险并在其特定角色范围内促进持续改进。这可能包括对特定计划或项目的管理，或者对基于社区的组织，幼儿教育服务，非营利组织或社区中心的更广泛管理。
The Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management CHC62015 qualification reflects the role of workers who are middle managers or managers across a range of community sector organisations. These people work independently and report to executive management, directors or boards of management. They undertake a range of functions requiring the application of knowledge and skills to achieve results in line with the organisation's goals and strategic directions.<br><br>At this level, workers have responsibility for planning and monitoring service delivery, recruitment and performance management of other paid or unpaid workers, managing risk and contributing to continuous improvement within the scope of their specific role. This may include management of a specific program or project, or broader management of a community-based organisation, early childhood education service, not-for-profit organisation or community centre.