Western Australia

HLT30121

Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in Western Australia

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / On Campus
Duration 6 months
Estimated fee* $200
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Western Australia.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $200 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

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

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

The Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is an essential qualification for those looking to build a career in the vital field of health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This course is particularly relevant in Western Australia, a region that values the significance of culturally sensitive health care practices. By enrolling in this programme, students will not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical skills, preparing them for various roles that make a difference in community well-being.

Blue Stone Medical, a prominent Registered Training Organisation (RTO), offers the Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in a campus-based setting. This local training provider is dedicated to equipping aspiring health workers with the competencies required to excel in positions such as Aboriginal Aged Care Worker, Aboriginal Disability Worker, and Aboriginal Community Care Worker. The hands-on training delivered at Blue Stone Medical ensures that students develop the skills necessary for effective service delivery in their communities.

Upon completion of the Certificate III, graduates are well-prepared to step into roles like an Aboriginal Health Worker, where they can play a crucial part in promoting health literacy and wellbeing within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. This qualification is not just a credential; it is a pathway to making tangible changes in the health landscape of Western Australia. The relevance of such education has never been more significant, as it addresses the unique health challenges faced by these communities.

This training is closely aligned with various fields of study such as Community Services courses, Healthcare courses, and specific streams such as Social Work, Disability, and Aged Care. By understanding the broader context of these fields, students can enhance their ability to address complex health issues in a culturally informed manner.