Western Australia

HLT40221

Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice in Albany

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 IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice will prepare you for the following roles.

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

If you're considering a rewarding career in health care that supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, enrolling in the Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice in Albany is an excellent choice. This qualification equips you with the essential skills to make a significant impact in various roles, such as an Aboriginal Community Care Worker or an Aboriginal Health Worker. With Albany being a vibrant community, there is an increasing demand for professionals who can empower and enhance the wellbeing of local Indigenous populations.

The course covers a diverse range of topics that intersect with crucial fields such as Community Services, Healthcare, and Allied Health. As a student, you will gain insights not only into primary health care but also into related areas like Mental Health and Aged Care, preparing you for multifaceted roles within the community. This broad knowledge base ensures you are well-equipped for various positions, such as a Community Liaison Officer or a Mental Health Support Worker.

Studying in Albany not only offers the privilege of learning within a supportive environment but also allows you to connect with local resources and networks. With this qualification, graduates can pursue employment opportunities as a Care Coordinator or a Program Coordinator, addressing the unique health challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The hands-on approach of the course prepares students to be proactive health advocates, promoting wellness and cultural understanding.

Moreover, the pathways this qualification opens up are extensive. Beyond general health roles, students can branch into specialisations such as Health Promotion Officer or even pursue positions such as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker. Whether you aim to improve health outcomes or drive community engagement, the Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice is an ideal stepping stone towards your envisioned career. Exploring these pathways can make a meaningful difference to the Albany community and beyond.