Queensland

HLT20113

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

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 looking to contribute positively to the health and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Rockhampton. This course focuses on equipping students with the skills and knowledge required to make a meaningful impact in various roles within the healthcare sector. By undertaking this training, you’ll be opening doors to rewarding career opportunities that are vital to the community.

Completing the Certificate II provides a solid foundation for numerous job roles, including Patient Liaison Officer, Outreach Worker, and Mental Health Support Worker. These positions are not only crucial for the healthcare system but also for fostering connections between Aboriginal communities and support services available in Rockhampton. You’ll be helping bridge gaps, ensuring that cultural sensitivity and understanding are at the forefront of your work.

The training provided in this course is closely linked to important fields such as Community Services and Healthcare, which further enhances your career prospects. Students often find these interconnected fields appealing, as they broaden the skills applicable to various roles, including Aboriginal Health Worker and Aboriginal Disability Worker. The knowledge gained through the course empowers students to engage effectively with clients and to address their specific needs within the context of their community.

In Rockhampton, where the health challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities can be numerous, pursuing a qualification in this field means you can play a part in improving health outcomes. Roles such as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker and positions in Youth Work are just a few examples of how you can contribute. Your training will also cover valuable skills related to Mental Health and Disability, ensuring you are well-rounded and equipped to make a difference.

Social Work and other related fields, allowing you to serve your community with confidence and compassion. Your journey towards becoming a vital player in the health sector starts here.