Queensland

HLT40121

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

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online
Duration 18 months
Estimated fee* $9,855 Support may be available
* 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 Cairns.

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

Estimated Fee* $9,855 Fees are based on full-time study.
( QLD )
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

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

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

If you're considering a career in the vital field of health care, the Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in Cairns could be the perfect choice for you. This course is designed to provide participants with the essential knowledge and skills needed to work effectively within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare settings. Not only does the program aim to bridge the gap between Aboriginal and mainstream health, but it also empowers health professionals to make a significant impact in their communities.

TAFE Queensland serves as the primary training provider offering this qualification in Cairns, delivering learning through an online mode that accommodates students' varying schedules. Whether you aspire to become an Outreach Worker, an Aboriginal Health Worker, or a Health Care Worker, this course will equip you with the foundational skills required to support and manage health initiatives tailored for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

In addition, this qualification paves the way for various career opportunities in the broader fields of community and healthcare services. Explore further avenues in Community Services, Healthcare, and specific subfields like Social Work and Aboriginal Health Care. With this course, you’ll be preparing not only for a successful career as an Health Promotion Officer but also laying down the groundwork for more advanced study and practice in health-related sectors.

The Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is not just an educational qualification; it's a stepping stone to making a difference in the lives of many. Embrace the opportunity to work in roles such as an Aboriginal Community Care Worker or an Aboriginal Disability Worker. By choosing to study in Cairns, you are investing in your career while contributing to the health and well-being of your community. Start your journey today with Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care and become part of a much-needed workforce dedicated to health care and community service.