Course providers in Canberra
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 moreBecome a qualified personal carer with the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to enter one of Australia’s most rapidly growing work sectors and you can specialise in either aged care or disability support. The course covers: supporting independence and wellbeing, recognising healthy body systems, communication protocols in health and community services, implementing infection controls, workplace safety for direct client care, recognising risk of falls, visiting client residences, assisting with client medications, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, personal care career outcomes, and course openings in your area.
Learn moreThe Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) equips individuals with the skills to work in the disability sector, including person-centered care, communication, safety procedures, promoting independence, and community participation. This course includes supervised work placements. On completion, graduates can work as disability support workers in various settings.
Learn moreThe Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) is a comprehensive program aimed at preparing students to provide personalized care and support to elderly individuals. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical training, students will learn to assist with daily activities, promote independence, and contribute to the well-being and quality of life of older people in various care settings.
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 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 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 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 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 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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Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Community Sport Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Sports Development Officer
A Sports Development Officer promotes participation in a particular sport or activity. You might conduct sessions for the community to attend or wo...
Sport and Recreation Officer
A Sport and Recreation Officer coordinates activities, events and programs within the community. You might organise events for the general public o...
Club Manager
A Club Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of club operations, including staff management, customer service, and compliance with regu...
Event Coordinator
An Event Coordinator organises events for their own workplace or for other organisations. You’ll liaise with stakeholders to work out event details...
Sports Facility Manager
A Sports Facility Manager oversees the daily running of a sports centre. You might cater for a range of sports such as indoor cricket and indoor ne...
Volunteer Coordinator
The efforts of social welfare programs often rely on the dedication of groups of volunteers that are consistently turning over. From those still in...
More about Graduate Certificate in Community Sport Management
If you’re looking to advance your career in the sporting sector, the Graduate Certificate in Community Sport Management offered in Canberra is an excellent pathway. This qualification equips you with essential skills and knowledge to thrive in various roles within the sports management industry. Graduates often find themselves well-prepared for positions such as a Club Manager or a Volunteer Coordinator, both crucial in overseeing community sporting activities in the vibrant local hubs of the ACT.
In addition to practical know-how, the Graduate Certificate in Community Sport Management encompasses key areas including Community Services and Sport, Fitness and Recreation. This course not only focuses on managing sports events but also ties in with related fields like Tourism, Travel and Hospitality and Event Management. Such connections provide a well-rounded perspective beneficial for roles such as a Event Coordinator who can effectively manage community events across Canberra.
As a graduate, the opportunities extend to positions like a Sport and Recreation Officer or a Sports Development Officer, where you can directly influence the growth of sporting initiatives within the community. With Canberra being a hub for sporting events and activities, professionals in these roles play a vital part in enhancing the local sporting culture and facilitating access to recreational activities for residents.
Moreover, for those aspiring to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of sporting facilities, pursuing this qualification could lead you to a rewarding role as a Sports Facility Manager. The course is designed to align with Canberra’s community needs, providing you with the skills to manage diverse sporting environments effectively. Consider taking the next step in your career by enrolling in the Graduate Certificate in Community Sport Management today!