New South Wales

HLT20113

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

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 course offered in Wollongong provides a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to make a difference in their community. This course, which covers essential aspects of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health care, equips students with the skills and knowledge required to excel in various roles within the health sector. Graduates can pursue careers as a Patient Liaison Officer, Outreach Worker, and Aboriginal Health Worker, among others.

This training is a stepping stone into several important fields such as Community Services, Healthcare, and Aboriginal Health Care. Participants will gain insight into community dynamics and how they relate to health and wellbeing. The skills acquired through this course can pave the way for roles such as an Mental Health Support Worker or an Aboriginal Disability Worker, ensuring that graduates can contribute positively to the health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Wollongong area.

Employing a blend of practical skills and theoretical knowledge, the Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care prepares students for a fulfilling career. With strong community ties, graduates from Wollongong can excel in roles such as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker and engage effectively with their community to provide necessary health care support. Furthermore, this qualification can open doors to additional studies in related areas, including Youth Work and Social Work.