New South Wales

HLT20113

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

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

The Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is an essential qualification for those aspiring to make a difference in the health outcomes of Indigenous communities. Delivered by accredited training providers in Port Macquarie, this course equips students with the foundational skills and knowledge necessary to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in various health-focused roles. By enrolling in this course, individuals become well-suited for positions such as Patient Liaison Officers and Outreach Workers within the local area, contributing positively to the community's healthcare landscape.

The course is not only pertinent to those interested in primary health care but also aligns with various fields of study, including Community Services, Healthcare, and Mental Health. As Port Macquarie continues to develop a vibrant health sector, the knowledge gained from the Certificate II can pave the way for careers such as Aboriginal Health Workers and Mental Health Support Workers, allowing graduates to apply their skills in diverse and meaningful ways.

With a strong focus on cultural competencies and practical application, the training prepares students for significant roles, including as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Aboriginal Disability Workers. These positions are vital in ensuring that health services are effectively tailored to meet the needs of Indigenous populations in Port Macquarie. Furthermore, the skills obtained through the course can be applied broadly within the Disability and Youth Work sectors, creating a wealth of opportunities for graduates.

The journey towards a fulfilling career in health care begins with the Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care. By choosing to study in Port Macquarie, students will not only advance their career prospects but also significantly impact their communities. Interested individuals are encouraged to explore the course further to understand how they can contribute to Aboriginal health initiatives and become change-makers in roles such as Social Workers and specialists in Child Welfare, Youth and Family Intervention. To discover more about this transformative course, visit Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care.