AHC32516

Certificate III in Aboriginal Sites Work

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The AHC32516 Certificate III in Aboriginal Sites Work is a nationally recognised certification that qualifies you for professional and volunteer roles at Aboriginal cultural and heritage sites. During your studies you will be learning how to protect and preserve Aboriginal sites in accordance with the protocols of the local community. The course covers: following Aboriginal cultural protocols, working with an Aboriginal community or organisation, identifying and recording Aboriginal sites and artefacts, moving and storing cultural material, maintaining a cultural site, documenting site profile and activities, working with secret and sacred materials, recording information about Country, on-the-job safety. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you. PLEASE NOTE: it is recommended that you seek the endorsement of your local Aboriginal Community and Elders when enrolling in this qualification. Always contact to your RTO before enrolling to discuss the cultural protocols.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 months
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Nationally recognised training

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Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Aboriginal Sites Work vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

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Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Aboriginal Sites Work will prepare you for the following roles.

Indigenous Land Worker

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Avg yearly income $68,640
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Aboriginal Health Worker

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Avg yearly income $54,600
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South Regional TAFE
South Regional TAFE
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)