Australian Capital Territory

HLT40121

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

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 an invaluable qualification for those looking to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector, particularly for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Canberra. By enrolling in this course, you will gain essential skills and knowledge that can open doors to various career opportunities in community services and healthcare. You can explore related fields such as Community Services, Healthcare, and Aboriginal Health Care, reflecting the course's comprehensive scope.

As a graduate of this course, you will be well-prepared for roles such as an Outreach Worker, or an Aboriginal Health Worker, providing essential support and services to your local community. Moreover, the qualification opens pathways to becoming an Aboriginal Community Care Worker or even a Health Care Worker, where your skills can directly enhance the wellbeing of individuals and families in Canberra and surrounding regions.

The course also emphasises the importance of health promotion and community engagement, preparing you for positions like Health Promotion Officer. By studying health initiatives tailored for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, you will play a crucial role in addressing health disparities. This aligns closely with other fields of study, such as Youth Work and Social Work, reinforcing a holistic approach to community health and wellbeing.

Based in Canberra, students will benefit from local training providers who understand the unique challenges and needs of the community. The course connects you with industry professionals and fellow students, fostering a supportive learning environment. As you progress, you’ll find the training is not just about earning a qualification; it’s about becoming a vital part of the community dedicated to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career path, consider enrolling in the Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care. This qualification is your stepping stone to impactful roles such as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker or an Aboriginal Disability Worker. Discover how this course can transform your career and positively influence your community by visiting here.