Western Australia

HLT40221

Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice in Kalgoorlie-Boulder

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 Practice will prepare you for the following roles.

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

The Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice is a pivotal qualification for individuals looking to make a significant impact in the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal communities in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, 6430 Australia. This course not only provides essential skills and knowledge but also opens pathways to various rewarding career opportunities in the local healthcare landscape. Students will benefit from a comprehensive curriculum that complements the growing demand for professionals dedicated to Aboriginal health care.

Upon completing this course, graduates can pursue several career roles such as Aboriginal Community Care Workers, Aboriginal Health Workers, and Community Liaison Officers. These positions focus on providing culturally competent care and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, ensuring their health needs are met effectively. These roles are vital in promoting holistic health outcomes and fostering closer ties between health services and Aboriginal communities.

This qualification is linked to a broad range of fields including Community Services and Healthcare Support Services. Additionally, individuals may find further career opportunities as Mental Health Support Workers, Program Coordinators, or even Health Promotion Officers. The course equips students with the abilities needed to address a range of health issues and contribute to the wellbeing of the indigenous population in the region.

Enrolling in the Certificate IV will also enable you to gain a strong foundation in associated fields like Aboriginal Health Care and Aged Care, both of which have unique challenges and opportunities. By developing expertise in these areas, graduates can significantly influence community health initiatives and support services tailored to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, influencing both policy and practice at a local level.