Queensland

HLT20113

Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in Cairns

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

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

If you are considering a fulfilling career in the healthcare sector, the Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is a fantastic starting point in Cairns, 4870. This qualification opens doors to a variety of roles while providing essential knowledge about primary health care practices specific to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. With a focus on community services, this course will prepare you for meaningful contributions in fields like Community Services and Healthcare.

Graduates of the Certificate II course can pursue careers as a Patient Liaison Officer, an Outreach Worker, or even as an Aboriginal Health Worker. Each of these roles plays an invaluable part in supporting the health and well-being of local communities. Additionally, career paths such as Aboriginal Disability Worker and Mental Health Support Worker are available, ensuring a range of opportunities tailored to your interests and passion for helping others.

By undertaking this course, you will acquire skills that cater to the unique needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This training not only enhances your employability but also enriches your understanding of vital health issues within these communities. Explore avenues in Youth Work, Aboriginal Health Care, or delve into the Child Welfare, Youth, and Family Intervention sectors, all of which benefit immensely from the knowledge you gain through this course.

Cairns, with its rich cultural diversity and commitment to community health, is an encouraging backdrop for your studies. The Disability sector, as well as other health-related fields such as Allied Health and Medical Administration, offer promising career paths for those who complete the Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care. With proper training and great support, you can make a positive impact and contribute significantly to the well-being of your community.