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Certificate III in Community Services
Get qualified with our nationally recognised CHC30215 Certificate III Community Services. This hands-on career is experiencing huge demand for workers, so you will graduate with many job opportunities. You will learn to support vulnerable and at-risk i...
Certificate IV in Mental Health
Our nationally accredited CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health is designed to equip you with a broad understanding of mental health, which will allow you to make a huge difference in people’s well-being. Unlock diverse career opportunities and begi...
Diploma of Counselling
The CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling will teach you a range of therapy techniques that you can use to get the best result for your clients. It will also give you the skills necessary to communicate effectively, work within a case management framework, a...
Certificate IV in Disability
Our nationally accredited CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability is designed to equip you with the skills to advocate for and empower vulernable people. You’ll unlock a vast range of different job opportunities and learn how to become an inspiring suppo...
Certificate IV in Youth Work
Our nationally recognised CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work is designed to kick start your career in community services. Become a highly valued employee and learn the skills and knowledge you need to support and empower young people at risk. Unlock...
Certificate IV in Ageing Support
Our nationally recognised CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support is an ideal qualification if you’re looking for entry work in the booming aged care sector. You will unlock a variety of entry-level work situations in the community services ind...
Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care)
Employment in residential care services has grown by 42.7% over the last 10 years*. With around a quarter of a million workers, this sector is still needing professional people to provide the personal, physical and emotional support required for Austra...
Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
The disability sector is a fulfilling and interesting place for individuals who care about the rights and independence of others, and who are looking for a potentially flexible and stable career. The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disa...
Diploma of Nutrition
The 10967NAT Diploma of Nutrition prepares you with the skills and experience to take on a variety of nutrition advisory roles across multiple environments and settings....
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
If you have a passion for helping those most in need, this qualification is one way you can utilise your knowledge for the benefit of others. The Aged Care and Disability sector is one of Australia’s largest and fastest growing service industries. In 2...
Aged Care and Counselling
Train to support older people and their physical and mental health needs with this great distance learning course. This course considers the different issues that are faced by older people, such as retirement, lifestyle changes, bereavement, chronic il...
Diploma of Youth Work
Our nationally recognised CHC50421 Diploma of Youth Work is designed to advance your skills and studies in youth work by taking your career to the next level. Gain the practical knowledge needed to build strong relationships and empower young adults to...
Certificate III in School Based Education Support
This nationally recognised qualification has been custom-designed by industry experts for two categories of potential workers; those who are already working as teacher aides and are looking to formalise their qualifications, and for prospective employe...
Psychology & Mental Health Essentials
Explore the fascinating psychology behind our brains, bodies and behaviours and learn new ways to improve mental health and wellbeing. Learn directly from Australia’s leading counsellors, psychologists and health coaches. Discover the complex inner wor...
Advanced Psychology & Mental Health: The Counselling Toolkit
Whether you want to launch a new career, upskill in your current role, or simply learn more about what it means to be human – counselling is an invaluable skill for anyone and everyone. Explore real-world counselling techniques and approaches fro...
Advanced Health & Nutrition
This is the perfect start to a better you. Co-created with industry experts, Ulleo’s Advanced Health & Nutrition short course empowers learners to make informed decisions for themselves and others. Whether you are looking to kickstart your career o...
Online Personal Trainer Certification
As a fitness industry-first program, the Clean Health Online Personal Trainer Certification™ (OPT ™) is the only option if you wish to get certified within 3 months as an online fitness coach and personal trainer. Our educators feature global fitness i...
Clean Health Elite Personal Trainer Nutrition Specialist Program
The Clean Health Elite Personal Trainer Nutrition Specialist Program™ (PTNS ™) is the perfect PT qualification if you want to get qualified within 3 months and learn more than just typical program design and client assessment. Our educators feature glo...
Clean Health Master Personal Trainer Program
The Clean Health Master Personal Trainer Program™ (MPT ™) is the world’s most advanced personal training qualification today. Our educators feature global fitness icons, including Dr Layne Norton, Dr. Bill Campbell, Hattie Boydle, Sebastian Oreb,...
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus)
The Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance – Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus ensures you have the real-world skills and theoretical understanding to thrive in a career assisting Physiotherapists or Occupational Therapists to help...
What is community and health services?
Community health is all about looking after the wellbeing of the people in your local area.
That includes:
- Mental health
- Health promotion, including ensuring physical activity education, immunisation information and sexual health education
- Allied Health
- Support services for aboriginal and Torres strait islander people and other minority groups
- Palliative Care and acute care
- Occupational Therapy, physiotherapy, chiropractic etc.
- Child health and childcare
- Podiatry services
- Speech therapy, speech pathology and audiology
- Disability services and community care
- Aged care and home care services
- Women’s health and maternity services
- Social work
- Dietetics and nutrition
Anything that involves community services, care services or community health is counted as community and health services.
Why study community and health services?
If you’re interested in becoming one of many health professionals working in community health services, working in the public health system or just supporting the local community, a course can help you progress in your career.
The Australian Department of health is one of our biggest employers, and with chronic disease, health conditions, and support programs for mental health issues at an all-time high, employment for people working in healthcare services and community services.
How to study
Whether you’re interested in working in an emergency department or a community health centre, there’s a course available. With the prevalence of human services being communicated online, there are online courses for a range of services. A great deal of health information can be taught through the internet in the home, with courses that require in-person learning done in class.
Courses are available in areas like primary health care, local community services, the health system and administration, general practice administration (including writing annual reports), and other public health services.
If you think working in the health sector within your community could be for you, then a course in community & health services could be perfect. Browse our list of available courses to start today!