Victoria

HLT20113

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

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

Embarking on a journey to achieve a Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in Sunbury opens doors to a variety of career opportunities within the healthcare and community service sectors. This nationally recognised qualification equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in various roles, including Patient Liaison Officer, Outreach Worker, and Aboriginal Health Worker. Graduates are well-prepared to contribute effectively to the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, making a positive impact in Sunbury and beyond.

The training for this qualification is anchored in the fields of Community Services, Healthcare, and Aboriginal Health Care. Students will benefit from a comprehensive curriculum that covers foundational aspects of primary health care, thereby opening various pathways within the healthcare ecosystem. Pursuing this course will also introduce learners to other relevant areas such as Counselling, Disability, and Youth Work, all of which are critical in fostering a holistic approach to health and wellbeing.

Upon completing the Certificate II, individuals can explore significant employment roles including Mental Health Support Worker and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker. These positions not only promise engaging work environments but also offer a chance to make meaningful contributions to local communities and strengthen ties within diverse populations. With the ongoing evolution of health care practices in areas like Sunbury, the community's demand for skilled professionals passionate about Aboriginal health continues to rise.

The recognition of the importance of culturally appropriate health services means that trained professionals are essential in bridging the gap between the Aboriginal community and healthcare systems. By enrolling in the Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care course, students gain valuable insights into the unique health challenges faced by these communities. This knowledge empowers them to deliver tailored support in roles such as Aboriginal Disability Worker and fosters a deeper understanding of the principles of Mental Health support in the region. Get started on your pathway by exploring further details about this course at Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care.