Tasmania

PSP51018

Diploma of Auslan in Tasmania

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 Diploma of Auslan will prepare you for the following role.

More about Diploma of Auslan

The Diploma of Auslan training is essential for anyone looking to establish a career in Tasmania’s growing deaf and disability community. This recognised qualification equips students with vital skills in Auslan, enabling them to communicate effectively in various roles. As a graduate, you may find opportunities as a Community Care Worker, where your understanding of Auslan can enhance the support given to clients. In Tasmania, the need for professionals who can bridge communication gaps is increasingly significant, making this course a practical choice for aspiring support workers.

Completing the Diploma of Auslan also opens doors to various career pathways such as a Disability Support Worker, Event Coordinator, and even a Community Liaison Officer. Each role plays a critical part in building inclusive environments, particularly in community-focused areas of Tasmania. By gaining expertise in Auslan, you position yourself as a candidate who can significantly improve the quality of life for individuals with hearing impairments, thus addressing the community's need for more accessible services.

Mental Health Support Worker, Community Development Officer, or even an Auslan Interpreter. Each of these career paths is integral to fostering communication and understanding within Tasmania’s diverse communities. With an increasing demand for skilled interpreters and support staff, learners are assured of practical experience that makes them valuable to employers and clients alike.