New South Wales

HLT50113

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

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 will prepare you for the following roles.

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

The Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in Ballina equips students with essential skills and knowledge aimed at enhancing health outcomes within Indigenous communities. This qualification is recognised by key industry bodies and is delivered by reputable Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in the region. By participating in this programme, students can significantly contribute to areas such as Community Services, Healthcare, and Aboriginal Health Care. The course covers vital topics, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to take on important roles within the local community of Ballina, 2478.

Graduates of the Diploma will be well-suited for various career paths, including positions such as Aboriginal Aged Care Worker, Aboriginal Disability Worker, and Aboriginal Health Worker. The knowledge obtained through this diploma ensures that graduates can effectively support individuals and communities in need while addressing the unique health challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This support is crucial in a vibrant area like Ballina, where diverse populations thrive and advocate for improved health services.

Moreover, graduates may also pursue roles as Aboriginal Community Care Workers or as Health Promotion Officers, both of which are vital for promoting wellness and preventive care. By choosing to study the Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, students are not only investing in their careers but also making a significant impact on community health. This course aligns with vital fields such as Social Work and Disability, ensuring graduates are well-rounded in their approach to health and wellbeing, particularly in the Ballina region.