Course providers in Tasmania
Please note - this is not a building related course. The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management is for dedicated project managers and team leaders who have been assigned to a major project. You will learn how to scope and cost out a project, then manage the budget, quality, resources and work teams. Choose electives that support your job role including: communication, compliance and governance, critical thinking, team leadership, procurement, ICT and information systems. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, study outcomes, and enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreThe Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is for students wanting to work or volunteer providing support to people affected by mental illness or have a psychiatric disability. Students complete 15 units which focus heavily on foundation interpersonal skills such as building relationships, working collaboratively, and working with diverse cultural groups. Additionally, students graduate with practical skills and knowledge in trauma informed care, drug and alcohol issues affecting mental health and staying safe at work. To graduate and receive the qualification, each student must complete at least 80 hours of relevant work. The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
Learn moreThe Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to provide care and support to individuals in the ageing and disability sectors. Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on training, students will develop a deep understanding of person-centred care, communication techniques, and the ability to assist individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing their quality of life.
Learn moreThe Diploma of Counselling is suitable for students seeking careers as counsellors working with clients on personal and psychological issues using established counselling modalities. Students graduate ready to work in supported counselling roles in established agencies rather than in independent practice. Students will learn about communication, micro-counselling and interviewing skills and how to draw on varied counselling therapies to assist clients.
Learn moreLevel-up your career in disability support services with the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to provide person-centred services to people with disabilities and mental health issues. The course covers: on-the-job safety, client rights and independence, facilitating community participation and social inclusion, assisting with movement, transporting individuals, visiting client residences, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, disability support career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreA Certificate IV in Youth Work is perfect for students seeking a career in youth work and need the skills to develop and facilitate community service programs for young people. Students learn how work within a community development framework while supporting youth to create opportunities in their own lives. The Certificate IV in Youth Work CHC40421 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
Learn moreA Certificate IV in Leisure and Health CHC43415 is great for students needing the skills to design and implement leisure activities and health programs. And our course providers have structured the electives in this qualification so students gain specialised skills for working with elderly clients at home or in Australian aged care facilities. The Certificate IV in Leisure and Health CHC43415 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
Learn moreBecome an aged care support worker with the nationally recognised CHC43015 Certificate IV In Ageing Support. This hands-on qualification will teach you how to deliver personal care services to elderly people in nursing homes, aged care facilities, community centres, and private residences. You’ll learn how to coordinate services for older people and meet their personal support needs. At the same time you’ll learn the many risks and issues facing older Australians including falls, dementia, isolation, grief and loss, medication. The course also covers: relationship building, client independence and wellbeing, palliative approach, falls prevention, client transport, communication skills, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, aged care career outcomes, and enrolment openings in your area.
Learn moreIf you’ve lived through mental illness and would like to help others through their own recovery why not consider the Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (CHC43515). This nationally recognised training qualification will teach you how to apply your lived experience in mental health to providing recovery oriented mental health services — as either a volunteer or paid worker. The course covers: trauma, drug and alcohol, planning group activities, working with carers, managing personal stressors, work health and safety.Enquire now for a list of study units, training centres, and enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreThe Certificate IV in Community Services is a nationally recognized qualification that prepares students for a career in the community services sector. You will develop skills in community development, case management, diversity, and ethics. Gain hands-on experience through supervised work placements. Graduates can work in various roles, such as community service worker, case manager, and program coordinator in government and non-government organizations.
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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.
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Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care will prepare you for the following roles.
Aboriginal Health Worker
An Aboriginal Health Worker provides a range of health care services to Aboriginal communities. You’ll work with other health care professionals to...
Aboriginal Disability Worker
An Aboriginal Disability Worker works with Indigenous people with a disability to support them in their everyday lives. You might assist your clien...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker
An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker provides culturally appropriate health care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communi...
Patient Liaison Officer
A Patient Liaison Officer provides support to patients during treatment in a hospital or healthcare facility. You might provide them with informati...
Outreach Worker
Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...
Mental Health Support Worker
A Mental Health Support Worker assists individuals with mental health issues in their daily lives and recovery journey. You might work in residenti...
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 a vital qualification for individuals looking to contribute positively to their communities in Tasmania. This course equips students with essential skills and knowledge in the field of primary health care, particularly tailored for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. By engaging in this training, students can prepare themselves for impactful roles such as a Patient Liaison Officer or an Outreach Worker, supporting the health needs of those within their community.
Students pursuing this qualification will find pathways into various sectors, including Community Services, Healthcare, and Aboriginal Health Care. This diversity of study areas ensures that graduates are well-rounded and prepared to tackle challenges within the health sector. For example, those aiming to work as an Aboriginal Health Worker will benefit from a foundation in cultural sensitivity and a strong understanding of health issues affecting Aboriginal communities in Tasmania.
The skills acquired through the Certificate II course open doors to numerous career opportunities. Graduates can also find fulfilment in roles such as a Mental Health Support Worker or an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker, where they will deliver critical health services to those in need. Moreover, pursuing further studies in related fields, such as Disability, Social Work, and Mental Health, can enhance your capabilities and competitive edge within the job market.
This course not only lays a solid foundation for practical healthcare skills but also fosters a deep understanding of the social determinants of health in Aboriginal populations. By studying in Tasmania, students will engage with local communities and gain insights into the specific challenges and strengths present in their environment. The experience and knowledge gained will be instrumental for roles such as an Aboriginal Disability Worker, where culturally aware practices can significantly improve health outcomes.