Course providers in Northern Territory
Hit the ground running with dual fitness qualifications. How about grabbing your nationally recognised SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness and SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness? With these qualifications you will have the skills you need to carry out fitness assessments, teach group fitness classes, show clients how to use gym equipment, develop personalised exercise plans, work as a personal trainer, support clients as they make lifestyle changes, and manage (or own) a gym or fitness centre. Sound great? Enquire now for entry requirements, fitness career competencies, and training providers near you that offer this dual qualification.
Learn moreThe BSB50120 Diploma of Business is for business leaders and unit managers needing a hands-one qualification that supports their actual job role. This nationally recognised diploma builds on your existing skills and allows you to specialise in one of nine different areas — operations, leadership, organisational development, compliance, sales, digital and data, procurement, records and information management, or evaluation. You’ll graduate with greatly improved confidence, critical thinking and communication skills. Enquire now for the unit list in each of the nine specialisation areas and upcoming enrolment opportunities.
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- Business Manager
- Program Coordinator
- Clinic Administrator
- Engagement Manager
- Medical Administrator
- Marketing Assistant
- Change And Communications Manager
- Records Manager
- Social Media Coordinator
- Administration Manager
- Project Officer
- Practice Manager
- Dental Office Manager
- Operations Officer
- Warehouse Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Office Manager
- Procurement Officer
- Executive Assistant
- Customer Service Manager
- Team Leader
- Supervisor
- Marketing Coordinator
- Digital Marketing Assistant
- Project Administrator
- Operations Manager
- Purchasing Officer
The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is for students wanting to work or volunteer providing support to people affected by mental illness or have a psychiatric disability. Students complete 15 units which focus heavily on foundation interpersonal skills such as building relationships, working collaboratively, and working with diverse cultural groups. Additionally, students graduate with practical skills and knowledge in trauma informed care, drug and alcohol issues affecting mental health and staying safe at work. To graduate and receive the qualification, each student must complete at least 80 hours of relevant work. The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
Learn moreThe Certificate IV in Community Services is a nationally recognized qualification that prepares students for a career in the community services sector. You will develop skills in community development, case management, diversity, and ethics. Gain hands-on experience through supervised work placements. Graduates can work in various roles, such as community service worker, case manager, and program coordinator in government and non-government organizations.
Learn moreThe HLT37215 Certificate III in Pathology Collection is a hands-on qualification that prepares you for work in a pathology unit or testing centre. Over 6 months you will learn how to collect blood and other pathology samples — then prepare, record and despatch for testing. Choose electives from electrocardiography (ECG), first aid, recognising healthy body systems, drug and abuse testing. Enquire now for the list of study units and electives, plus your eligibility for government funded training.
Learn moreThe Diploma of Counselling is suitable for students seeking careers as counsellors working with clients on personal and psychological issues using established counselling modalities. Students graduate ready to work in supported counselling roles in established agencies rather than in independent practice. Students will learn about communication, micro-counselling and interviewing skills and how to draw on varied counselling therapies to assist clients.
Learn moreDo you want to become a registered Ambulance Paramedic? The HLT51020 Diploma of Emergency Health Care is a first step toward this rewarding career. The course begins with the essentials skills and knowledge you need to work in the Australian health care system, keeping yourself safe, using correct medical terminology, and applying infection controls. You’ll then learn how to recognise healthy body systems, respond to behaviours of concern, communicate with people at all levels, and deliver standard clinical care across a range of settings. The course also covers: managing a scene, responding to major incidents, safe lifting and carrying, transporting emergency patients, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, paramedic career competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreLevel-up your career in disability support services with the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to provide person-centred services to people with disabilities and mental health issues. The course covers: on-the-job safety, client rights and independence, facilitating community participation and social inclusion, assisting with movement, transporting individuals, visiting client residences, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, disability support career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreThe HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting provides the knowledge and skills needed to assist a dentist, dental hygienist or dental therapist during all health care procedures. During the course students gain skills in maintaining high standards of infection control, working in health and community services, first aid and assisting in dental radiography.
Learn moreThe Diploma of Practice Management is suitable for students seeking careers managing the operation of small to medium-sized health practices or dental clinics. Students gain a range of skills in health systems such as infection control, understanding medical terminology and health accounts billing. However students also learn a broad range of business skills in customer service, risk management, budgeting, finance and HRM.
Learn moreEntry 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 Master of Professional Psychology will prepare you for the following roles.
Academic Psychologist
An Academic Psychologist primarily engages in research and teaching within academic institutions, focusing on advancing the understanding of psycho...
Developmental Psychologist
Developmental Psychologists are registered psychologists who specialise in child development issues and the challenges people face as they learn an...
Psychologist
A Psychologist treats a range of mental, emotional and behavioural issues. You might assess patient needs and develop a treatment plan. Psychologis...
Registered Psychologist
Registered Psychologists are qualified professionals who provide treatment, psychotherapy, and counselling to their clients. They are registered wi...
Research Psychologist
Research Psychologists are non-practicing psychologists who conduct research, experiments, and studies that advance knowledge and clinical practice...
Occupational Psychologist
Occupational Psychologists are specialist professionals who help business organisations develop and refine their workforce and working culture. The...
Community Psychologist
A Community Psychologist focuses on understanding and improving the mental health and wellbeing of individuals within community settings, often wor...
Behavioural Psychologist
Behavioural Psychologists are registered psychologists who help their clients make meaningful and positive changes in their behaviour. They use att...
EAP Psychologist
EAP Psychologists are registered psychologists who work for EAP providers, delivering work-based intervention programs. They provide counselling su...
More about Master of Professional Psychology
Embarking on a career in psychology in the Northern Territory opens doors to a diverse array of opportunities within the mental health sector. The Master of Professional Psychology equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in various specialised roles. This advanced training ensures graduates are well-prepared to take on positions such as Mental Health Workers and Psychologists, who are pivotal in supporting the mental well-being of individuals within the community.
Completing the Master of Professional Psychology also allows professionals to focus their expertise on specific areas, including becoming a Community Psychologist or a Counselling Psychologist. In a region like the Northern Territory, where unique cultural and societal dynamics exist, these roles play an integral part in delivering tailored mental health solutions. As a result, graduates contribute significantly to improving the psychological resilience and support for local communities.
The comprehensive nature of the Master of Professional Psychology extends to providing a solid foundation for aspiring Academic Psychologists and Registered Psychologists. These professionals engage in research, education, and practical implementation of psychological theories, ensuring that the Northern Territory benefits from the latest advancements in the field. Additionally, specialisations such as Research Psychologists and Occupational Psychologists are crucial for enhancing workplace environments and promoting mental health in various organisational settings.
Furthermore, the diverse specialisations available post-study, including roles like Clinical Physiologists, Developmental Psychologists, and Behavioural Psychologists, reflect the rich demand for psychological expertise throughout the Northern Territory. Graduates are poised not only to make significant contributions to mental health but also to tackle challenges unique to the region, ultimately fostering a healthier, more supportive community across Australia.