Course providers in Bendigo
The 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 morePlease 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 CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services is a nationally recognized qualification that prepares students for leadership roles in the community services sector. Students will develop advanced skills in advocacy, social justice, policy development, and program design. Graduates can work in leadership roles, such as community services manager, program manager, or social policy analyst, in government and non-government organizations.
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 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 moreThe Certificate III in Community Services (CHC32015) is excellent for students seeking careers as community services workers. Students begin with the foundation skills essential for maintaining personal safety while helping others. They learn how to manage personal stress, and communicate with clients from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds. Students are then able to choose electives to pursue career interests such as working with the elderly, working with children and young people, drugs and alcohol and mental health. The Certificate III in Community Services (CHC32015) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
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.
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 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.
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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 IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care will prepare you for the following roles.
Aboriginal Community Care Worker
An Aboriginal Community Care Worker supports Indigenous people to improve their health and well-being. You might be involved with a particular prog...
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...
Health Care Worker
A Health Care Worker is employed in a range of settings to provide services to patients and clients. You may work directly with patients or you mig...
Health Promotion Officer
Health Promotion Officers are community-based professionals who promote healthy living to the general public. They carry out community education pr...
Outreach Worker
Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...
More about Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
Embarking on a career in Outreach Work or becoming an Aboriginal Health Worker opens up a world of opportunities in Bendigo, a vibrant city nurturing cultural diversity and community engagement. By enrolling in the Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, you will acquire essential skills and knowledge tailored for effective support in Aboriginal health contexts. This qualification prepares you to bridge the gap in healthcare, ensuring that the unique needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities are met with understanding and respect.
Specialising in fields such as Child Welfare and Youth Work, this course offers a comprehensive framework to enhance your professional capabilities. Graduates often take roles such as an Aboriginal Disability Worker or Health Care Worker, making impactful contributions to the community. In Bendigo, where community connectivity is paramount, the skills gained from this qualification empower you to make meaningful changes in people's lives.
The Certificate IV not only gears you for health roles but it also intersects with Social Work and Healthcare Support Services, broadening your career possibilities. You may find yourself pursuing a position as a Health Promotion Officer or an Aboriginal Community Care Worker. The diverse job opportunities available in Bendigo are a testament to the high demand for qualified professionals in Aboriginal health and community services, ensuring that your hard work will be rewarded with a fulfilling career.
Investing your future in the Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is a commitment to community, health, and cultural understanding. As you progress through your training, you will develop the expertise necessary to become an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker, providing vital care and services. The Bendigo region benefits greatly from individuals like you who strive to uphold the health and wellbeing of Indigenous communities by advocating for their rights and needs through integrated healthcare solutions.