Tasmania

HLT20113

Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in Hobart

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

The Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is an essential qualification for those aspiring to work in the health and community services sectors within Hobart, 7000 Australia. This course equips students with the vital skills needed to support Indigenous communities in the delivery of health care. With a curriculum focused on practical and theoretical knowledge, graduates are well-prepared for a variety of roles, including Patient Liaison Officer and Outreach Worker, ensuring they have a meaningful impact on the lives of many.

Studying this qualification not only opens doors to various job opportunities in Hobart but also aligns with many fields of study, such as Community Services and Healthcare. Students can branch into specialisations like Youth Work, Social Work, or even Medical Administration. This diverse range of pathways enhances the employability of graduates, allowing them to contribute to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

The knowledge gained through the Certificate II course is pivotal for roles such as Aboriginal Health Worker and Mental Health Support Worker, where culturally sensitive practices are paramount. Graduates are trained to navigate the complexities of healthcare delivery and support systems tailored specifically for Indigenous populations, reinforcing the importance of culturally competent care in community health sectors.

As Hobart continues to grow and evolve, so too does the need for qualified professionals who can address the unique health challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. By pursuing the Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, individuals not only foster their professional development but also embrace the opportunity to make lasting positive changes within their communities. With roles like Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker and Disability support, graduates are positioned to advocate for and improve health outcomes in their local areas.