Tasmania

HLT50213

Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice in Launceston

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 Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice

Embarking on the journey to obtain a Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice in Launceston offers you a significant opportunity to enhance your professional skills while contributing positively to the community. This course equips students with the knowledge and practical experience necessary to excel in various roles that support Aboriginal health and well-being. By choosing to study in Launceston, you will benefit from local insights and networks, enriching your learning experience and future career prospects.

Graduates of the Diploma will find themselves well-suited to multiple career pathways including roles such as an Aboriginal Aged Care Worker, Aboriginal Disability Worker, and an Aboriginal Community Care Worker. These roles are essential in ensuring that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities receive comprehensive and culturally appropriate health care services. As a professional in this field, you will make a meaningful impact on the quality of life for many in Launceston and surrounding areas.

The course is intertwined with several important fields of study, including Community Services, Healthcare, Social Work, and Aboriginal Health Care. Each of these sectors plays a critical role in creating a robust health care framework that serves the unique needs of Aboriginal communities in Launceston. By participating in the Diploma program, you will be well-prepared to navigate these interconnected fields, enhancing your employability and professional versatility.

For individuals passionate about making a difference, the role of an Aboriginal Health Worker is particularly rewarding. This vital position involves providing health education, navigation services, and support within the community. Through the insights gained during your studies, you will be equipped with the skills to advocate for Aboriginal health issues and ensure that services are accessible and effective. Your efforts can inspire change and foster improved health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Launceston region.

Enrolling in the Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice is not just an investment in your career; it is a commitment to supporting and uplifting your community. The training providers in Launceston are dedicated to delivering high-quality education that focuses on real-world applications and cultural sensitivity. Start your journey today by exploring the program details and take a significant step towards a fulfilling career in Aboriginal health care.