About genU Training

Build a career in the ever-growing disability sector.

Support the wellbeing of people living with disability with Certificate IV in Disability Support. This remote learning course will develop your person-centred support, assess co-existing needs and facilitate ongoing skills development.

Learn how to best support people with a disability to live with great independence and increase their participation in the community. This course is your pathway to a fulfilling career in the disability sector, giving you the skills to make a real difference.

Every year, one (1) in five (5) Australians experience mental illness. Create a rewarding future where you can make a difference to people’s wellbeing. The nationally recognised Certificate IV in Mental Health qualification equips you with job-ready skills to build a meaningful profession in this important field.

You’ll gain valuable professional experience through an 80 hour work placement which will allow you to put your theoretical learning into practice.

For anyone wanting to enter the ever-growing disability sector, this could be the qualification you’ve been seeking. Learn to provide support that is focused on each individual, implementing care plans personalised for their needs. Be better able to provide care in community or residential settings, empowering and supporting people living with disability to live their best lives. Combining practical, technical and procedural knowledge, you’ll graduate with an understanding of the concepts and practices of person-centered support. This course is the pre-requisite for CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support.

You’ll gain valuable professional experience through a 120 hour work placement which will allow you to put your theoretical learning into practice.

For anyone in wanting to enter the ever-growing aged care sector, this could be the qualification you’ve been seeking. Learn to provide support that is focused on each individual, implementing care plans personalised for their needs. Be better able to provide care in community or residential settings, empowering and supporting ageing people to live their best lives. Combining practical, technical and procedural knowledge, you’ll graduate with an understanding of the concepts and practices of person-centered support.

You’ll gain valuable professional experience through an 120 hour work placement which will allow you to put your theoretical learning into practice.

This course is the first step towards a rewarding career in the community services sector and being the first point of contact to someone gaining the support to change the direction of their life.

You will learn to support and set up clients in health and social services sectors, navigate challenging interactions and respond to individual needs, manage wellness & safety in a work environment, build relationships with community networks and services to provide support.

Gain your nationally recognised community services qualification from educators with extensive experience in this growing sector.

If family violence risks are presenting in your role, but you are unsure of how to respond or support those who are vulnerable – this course is for you.

The 22660VIC Course in Identifying and Responding to Family Violence Risk provides an accredited training program and vocational outcomes for universal service workers, to identify the presenting risk of family violence, and gain the confidence to provide appropriate responses.

This comprehensive dual qualification program is designed for individuals seeking an in-depth understanding of the complex interplay between Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) and Mental Health. The course will equip students with the knowledge, skills, and empathy required to work effectively in roles that address harmful substance use and mental health challenges.

Course length for Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs is 14 months and the course length for Certificate IV in Mental Health is 11 months. However, due to these two qualifications including many of the same study units, you can complete this dual qualification in just 17 months.

Are you currently employed supporting individuals with alcohol and other drug issues? Then this training is for you!

Skill sets allow you to focus your learning and development in a particular subject area through a selection of targeted units of competency.

This nationally recognised skill set has been designed for individuals who:

• hold a relevant qualification or equivalent skills (at Certificate III level or higher in Community Services, Health or related field) OR
• who can provide evidence of substantial industry experience supporting individuals with alcohol and other drugs issue

Have a positive impact on your community and open up new opportunities with this nationally recognised qualification. Develop the skills required for supervisory roles or specialised tasks in the community and welfare sector.

Be open to the possibilities of working independently or in a supervisory role. Be confident in leading people and teams. Gain the ability to design and deliver person-centred services, allowing you to provide support, advocacy, and interventions in various community service, case work or case management systems.

This comprehensive dual qualification program is designed for individuals seeking an in-depth understanding of the complex interplay between Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) and Community Services.

The course integrates knowledge and skills in addressing harmful substance use with a broader understanding of community development, social welfare, and support services. Graduates will emerge equipped to work effectively in diverse community settings, fostering holistic well-being and contributing to positive social change.

Course length for Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs is 14 months and the course length for Certificate IV in Community Services is 11 months. However, due to these two qualifications including many of the same study units, you can complete this dual qualification in just 15 months.

Are you currently employed supporting individuals with mental health and alcohol and other drug issues? This training is for you!

Mental Health Co-existing Needs Skill Set is a short course that allows you to focus your learning and development on selected units of competency.

The nationally accredited Mental Health Co-Existing Needs Skill Set was created to meet the skill requirements for support workers providing services to clients with co-existing needs, including both mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues.

Learners will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for all successfully completed units.

For anyone wanting to have a positive impact on people engaging in harmful substance use, this entry level course is the start you’re after. The knowledge you’ll develop gives you the foundation to support individuals, implement community interventions and promote good health.

You’ll learn how to harness communication skills to build relationships and cultivate networks within the sector. genU Training’s job-ready graduates can go on to work under the guidance of other practitioners in community-based organisations, withdrawal services, residential rehabilitation services and outreach services.

You’ll gain valuable professional experience through participating in on-campus simulated scenarios designed to reflect workplace conditions.

Imagine knowing that your work makes a positive contribution to the community. Learn new skills that will benefit people from every corner of society.

This nationally recognised skill set has been designed for individuals seeking entry-level roles in the health and community services sector.