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Outreach Worker Courses in Brisbane

Outreach Workers raise awareness, educate on community issues, and build relationships with organisations to address challenges collaboratively.

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How do I become an Outreach Worker in Brisbane?

Get qualified to work as an Outreach Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Brisbane

The following providers offer Outreach Worker courses in Brisbane, Queensland.
The Institute of Applied Psychology
70206
1
Hader Institute of Education
45162
5
Celtic Training
40179
1
Youth Off The Streets
41450
1
Hammond Institute
90720
1
TrainSmart Australia
51771
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Step Into Training Services
91533
1
Aurora Training Institute
32237
1
National Training Solutions
91497
1
Worklinks
30622
1
Grow Training Group
45109
1
Training Tailor Made
31729
1
Australian Skills Management Institute
32217
1
Alana Kaye College
70056
1
HANMAC
32096
1
Designer Life
32502
1
Horizon2
40932
2
VERTO
6971
1
Career Employment Australia
0104
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Look Now Training
31827
2
Spectrum Training
2441
1
Australis College
31518
1
Bradford Institute of Advanced Education
45241
2
Strategix
31418
1
Key Institute
20855
1
Ashley Institute of Training
20749
1
Axiom College
40489
1
selectability Training
0281
1
LEAD
6022
1
Brisbane College of Australia
31315
1
Murray ACE Training Solutions
3776
1
Cartec Training
52502
1
Alffie
41206
1
Collaboration Learning
52247
1
OCTEC Limited
90142
1
Aspire to Succeed
32555
1
Bamara Training
4011
1
Lowood State High School
30392
1
Scripture Union Australia Ministries
30548
1
SAL Consulting
91494
1
Noble Training Academy
70201
1
Frontier Education
110080
1
North Metropolitan TAFE
52786
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Community Outreach Worker generally earns $1,300 per week ($67,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There are currently 24,400 community outreach workers employed in Australia — they are mainly employed by healthcare, community service, and government organisations.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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You could get started as an Outreach Worker with a Certificate IV in Community Services or the Diploma of Community Welfare and Wellbeing. Supporting qualifications in Mental Health, Youth Work, Ageing, Drug and Alcohol may also be helpful. These take 12-18 months to complete. Outreach Workers usually require a national police check and a working with children clearance.

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Further reading

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Outreach Worker careers

Are you interested in making a difference in your community? Exploring the available Outreach Worker courses in Brisbane can set you on the path to a fulfilling career. The role of an Outreach Worker often intersects with various fields, including Youth Work and Social Work. By enrolling in one of the many courses offered by esteemed training providers in Brisbane, such as Smart Nation Education and Frontier Education, you will be well-equipped to support individuals and families in need, whether it be in mental health or community services.

With a total of 26 different courses available, aspiring Outreach Workers can find specialised training that aligns with their career goals. Providers like Designer Life offer courses in Community Services, while Look Now Training and KIMT provide a range of flexible options to suit different learning needs. Beyond Outreach Worker roles, you may also consider related career paths such as Youth Worker or Family Support Worker, which can further broaden your impact in the community.

The Outreach Worker profession plays a vital role in addressing the diverse needs of individuals and communities in Brisbane. By pursuing Outreach Worker courses in Brisbane, you can develop essential skills and knowledge to navigate complex social issues. With training providers dedicated to high-quality education, such as Aspire to Succeed and Frontier Education, your career in community support can thrive. Along the way, you might find yourself drawn to job roles like Social Worker or Caseworker, all while enhancing the lives of those you serve.