Community service studies may involve working within specific communities to build engagement and essential internal social structures. Passionate individuals can help struggling groups achieve a sense of self-respect and develop confidence in each other. Courses may offer a hands-on approach for real-world experience.

A diploma is a document granted by any number of institutions, from colleges to technical schools. The intention of a diploma is to show that the holder has successfully completed coursework and has specific knowledge in the relevant subject. Diplomas are often offered and can be completed online.