Australian Capital Territory

HLT40121

Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in Australian Capital Territory

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

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

The Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is a vital qualification for individuals looking to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector across the Australian Capital Territory. This course equips students with specialised knowledge and skills that are essential for roles such as Aboriginal Health Workers and Health Promotion Officers, enabling them to effectively support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in accessing essential health services. Furthermore, the course lays the groundwork for other positions like Health Care Workers and Aboriginal Community Care Workers.

This qualification reflects the growing demand for skilled professionals within the fields of Community Services and Healthcare. Students will delve into a range of topics relevant to the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, gaining insights that will benefit their careers in various fields including Youth Work and Aboriginal Health Care. The knowledge acquired through this course can also lead to opportunities in Disability services and Social Work, reflecting a holistic approach to health care and community support.

Outreach Workers and Aboriginal Disability Workers. As the Australian Capital Territory continues to evolve in its health service delivery, the Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care remains a cornerstone for aspiring individuals wanting to contribute meaningfully to the health landscape of their community.