About Bradford Institute of Advanced Education

The 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..

Level-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.

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The 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..

A 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..

The 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..

The BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management is for the next generation of business leaders who need highly developed emotional intelligence and the ability to communicate with influence. This nationally recognised diploma has a heavy focus on interpersonal skills and relationship building, while teaching you how to develop administrative systems, operational plans, budgets, policy and compliance documents. Choose electives in areas that support your job role: finance, administration, risk management, big data, industrial relations, customer service. Enquire now for the list of study units, elective choices, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The 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..

The 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..

The Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management (CHC62015) is a management level qualification great for students seeking careers managing community-based projects and organisations. Students begin with 8 core units that focus on business skills, leadership and organisational management. They then work through 5 electives which can include case management, creating partnerships with specialist support providers and resolving grievances and complaints about community service delivery. Students graduate with practical knowledge of compliance, leadership, process management, and finance..

A 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..

The Certificate IV In Ageing Support (CHC43015) is for students looking for employment in aged care or other community service roles that support the elderly. Students complete a total of 18 units and gain practical, on-the-job skills including: providing support to people with dementia, empowering older persons, maintaining relationships with carers and family, and using a palliative approach to care.To graduate and receive the qualification, each student must complete at least 120 hours of relevant work. The Certificate IV In Ageing Support (CHC43015) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..

Secure a rewarding career in community service developing leisure and health programs with the Diploma of Leisure and Health (CHC53415). This nationally recognised diploma teaches you how to improve the psychological, spiritual, social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of marginalised, disabled, and isolated people. What could be better than a job that makes people happy? Choose elective units in disability, forced migration, dementia, mental health, working with elderly. Enquire now for the full list of study units and opportunities to study online or on-campus..

The Certificate II in Community Services (CHC22015) is a great choice for students wanting a pathway into the workforce as community services workers. Students gain the foundation skills required to communicate with clients and exchange routine information, as well respond to their immediate needs. The course places a great emphasis on interpersonal skills, personal safety and working with people from different cultural backgrounds. The Certificate II in Community Services (CHC22015) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..

The BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) is for students wanting careers as managers who improve organisational learning, and the quality of training and assessment products and services. Students learn how to evaluate their organisation’s approach to learning and workplace training, then drive organisational change to align staff development and training into the overall strategic plan for the business. While there are no entry requirements for this qualification, to successfully complete the course students will need management experience and training in a learning or educational environment..

The BSB80320 Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership is for graduate students wanting to improve their personal leadership style and professional competence as they lead organisations. Students complete 8 units with an overall focus on driving the development of high-end strategic plans that serve the vision and mission of their organisation. Enrolment in this qualification is limited to those with related studies (Diploma and up) plus 2-5 years relevant workplace experience with a significant level of leadership and management responsibility. The BSB80320 Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Business Services Training Package..

Become a qualified corrections officer with the CSC50122 Diploma of Correctional Administration. This nationally recognised qualification that will advance your career to supervisor or team leader and will teach you how to administer programs and services that relate to the management of offenders. Competencies include: critical decision making, managing workplace relationships, managing offender behaviour, responding to incidents, responding to security threats, developing risk management plans, team management and delegation skills. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, correctional services career outcomes, and enrolment opportunities in your area..

The CHC81215 Graduate Certificate in Statutory Child Protection is for advanced level child protection workers who need the skills to carry out child protection risk assessments and develop complex case strategies. Over 12-24 months of study you will be honing your leadership, counselling and relationship building skills — and learning how to manage and monitor child protection orders. The course also covers: out of home care, domestic and family violence, child safety strategies. Enquire now for the list of study units, entry requirements, and enrolment locations near you..

The CHC82015 Graduate Certificate in Client Assessment and Case Management is for community service leaders who need the skills to work with carers and families in complex situations. Over 12-24 months of study you will be learning how to undertake advanced client assessments and case management. The course also covers: domestic and family violence, relationship building, leadership, on-the-job coaching, ethics. Enquire now for a full list of study units, enrolment requirements, and intake dates..

The POL80115 Graduate Certificate in Police Management is for qualified police officers who need skills in strategic and operational management. This nationally recognised qualification covers policing governance, documentation and accountability, project management, incident management, leadership and risk management. You’ll graduate a more confident decision maker and team leader. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements and enrolment opportunities near you..

Get a job at a funeral home or crematorium with the SIF40113 Certificate IV in Funeral Services. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to work effectively in the funeral services industry, dealing with grief responses and supervising small work teams. During your studies you’ll gain a range of operational skills and graduate able to advise clients on funeral costs and associated purchases, arrange a funeral, oversee viewings, co-ordinate funeral operations, and arrange for domestic and interstate repatriations. The course also covers administration and communication skills. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, study units, and upcoming course dates..

Get a job in correctional services with the nationally recognised CSC40122 Certificate IV in Correctional Practice. This hands-on qualification teaches you how to work with offenders and detainees and allows you to specialise in case management, community services, emergency responses, supervision, or dog handling. The course covers: on-the-job safety, communication skills, managing security, communicating with influence, negotiating behaviour change, supporting offender rehabilitation, conducting interviews, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, correctional services career outcomes, and RTOs in your area that deliver this course..

The Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention equips individuals with essential skills for supporting the well-being of children, youth, and families. This course covers assessment, case management, and advocacy, preparing students for impactful roles in social and community services. Upon graduation, you will be ready to make a positive difference in the community while addressing the unique needs of individuals..

CHCSS00088 - Induction provides participants with a comprehensive introduction to the community services and health sector. This course covers essential industry knowledge, standards, and practices, equipping learners with a solid foundation for a successful and ethical career in this dynamic field..