New South Wales

HLT20113

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

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 in Orange is an essential qualification for those wishing to enter the healthcare sector specifically focused on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the unique health needs of these populations, building a strong foundation for a rewarding career in community and healthcare roles. By choosing to study this qualification, you position yourself for various job opportunities within the industry, such as becoming a Patient Liaison Officer or an Outreach Worker.

The training is delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and institutions recognised by relevant industry bodies, ensuring high-quality education. With a focus on practical skills and community engagement, students are empowered to work effectively with Aboriginal communities. Additionally, enrolling in the Certificate II course opens paths to advance into specialisations like Aboriginal Health Worker and Mental Health Support Worker, directly contributing to the enhancement of community health outcomes in Orange and the surrounding areas.

Students completing this course can find their place in various fields related to community services and health. Options for further study include Social Work, Youth Work, and Mental Health programmes, which can supplement their primary health care training. The local engagement and cultural competence fostered by these studies are invaluable, particularly in diverse communities like Orange, where the understanding of Aboriginal health care practices is essential.

Graduates of the Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care will be well-equipped to support both individuals and families in their health journeys. The roles of Aboriginal Disability Worker and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker are particularly impactful, as they address the specific health and wellness challenges faced by Indigenous populations. The course not only enhances practical care skills but also promotes cultural sensitivity and advocacy within the community.

For those interested in making a genuine difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in Orange is a fantastic starting point. To learn more about the course and its benefits, visit the [course page](https://www.courses.com.au/course/certificate-ii-in-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-primary-health-care/orange) today. With access to resources and a supportive learning environment, you can launch your career in healthcare and work towards better health outcomes for some of Australia's most vulnerable populations.