
Courses for beginners
There are 58 courses available in Padstow New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate III in Individual Support
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate III in Community Services
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate II in Community Services
- There are no mandated entry requirements.








Courses for experienced learners
There are 60 courses available in Padstow New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate IV in Mental Health
- There are no mandated entry requirements.




Diploma of Community Services
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Certificate IV in Disability Support
- Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualifications OR
- Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.


Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate IV in Community Services
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

More about social work courses in Padstow
If you're looking to pursue a career in social work, the Padstow area offers an array of courses tailored to both beginners and experienced learners. With 56 Social Work courses available, you can find the right fit to kickstart or advance your career in community services. Popular beginner courses like the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) and the Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance are excellent starting points for those new to the field. For those with prior experience, advanced courses such as the Certificate IV in Mental Health and Diploma of Community Services will enhance your skills further.
Studying in Padstow allows you to benefit from face-to-face interaction with experienced trainers. Local training providers such as NTA, who offers the Certificate IV in Mental Health, and AHSI, provide an engaging learning environment that supports your educational journey. Furthermore, Careconnect College is popular for the Diploma of Community Services, ensuring you get the highest quality of training right in your neighbourhood.
Whether you're interested in working as a Support Worker, Mental Health Professional, or Community Services Manager, the courses available in Padstow cater to various job roles in the social work sector. Courses like the Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention prepare you for specific roles, ensuring that you have the skills and qualifications needed to thrive in your chosen career. Those looking to deepen their education may opt for advanced qualifications, such as a Bachelor of Social Work or a Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), further enhancing your employability in the field.
Many local providers also offer short courses, providing additional training opportunities to enhance your practice. For example, the Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set and the Mental Health Co-existing Needs Skill Set can be valuable for professionals looking to specialise in these crucial areas. The variety of courses and training providers in Padstow means that you can easily find something that aligns with your career aspirations. For more information about all the options available, visit the Social Work Courses in Padstow page.
Further reading


What do social workers do?
11th December 2019