Allens Training
Work with diverse people
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit equips workers, particularly in healthcare and community services, with essential skills and knowledge to respectfully interact with people from diverse social and cultural groups, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities. It focuses on developing cultural competence, crucial for effective communication and safe, non-judgmental care in various settings.
The course covers communication strategies, cultural awareness, safety, and legal responsibilities, enhancing workers' ability to engage effectively and respectfully with diverse populations across industries. It also provides students with an opportunity to reflect on their own social and cultural perspectives and biases. Completing this unit helps workers recognise, understand, and respond appropriately to cultural differences in attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours, promoting inclusive and culturally competent practices in their professional interactions.
Delivery mode
Allens Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Work with diverse people will prepare you for the following roles.
Community Services Officer
A Community Services Officer supports individuals and families in accessing essential services and resources. You might work with non-profits, gove...
Community Support Worker
Community Support Workers provide personal care services to the elderly, people with disabilities, or those experiencing mental health issues. They...
Aged Care Worker
Aged Care Workers assist the elderly at aged care facilities or in their own home. They help their clients prepare meals, go shopping, collect medi...
Personal Care Assistant
A Personal Care Assistant (PCA) provides essential support to individuals who need help with daily living activities due to age, disability, or ill...
Disability Support Worker
Disability Support Workers help those in need live their everyday lives. This hands-on assistance can take many forms, as these professionals aid a...
Youth Support Officer
A Youth Support Officer plays an essential role in assisting young individuals by providing guidance, support, and advocacy in various life areas....
Youth Worker
A Youth Worker supports children and young people who are going through a challenging time. You might provide guidance with issues such as homeless...
Multicultural Liaison Officer
A Multicultural Liaison Officer fosters understanding and cooperation between diverse cultural groups and organisations. You might work in governme...
Early Childhood Educator
An Early Childhood Educator delivers educational programs for young children in a childcare facility. You might assist other childcare staff to cre...
Childcare Worker
A Childcare Worker cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre, family day care or an educational program. You’ll work w...