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A Certificate IV in Leisure and Health CHC43415 is great for students needing the skills to design and implement leisure activities and health programs. And our course providers have structured the electives in this qualification so students gain specialised skills for working with elderly clients at home or in Australian aged care facilities. The Certificate IV in Leisure and Health CHC43415 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..

The 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..

Become an aged care support worker with the nationally recognised CHC43015 Certificate IV In Ageing Support. This hands-on qualification will teach you how to deliver personal care services to elderly people in nursing homes, aged care facilities, community centres, and private residences. You’ll learn how to coordinate services for older people and meet their personal support needs. At the same time you’ll learn the many risks and issues facing older Australians including falls, dementia, isolation, grief and loss, medication. The course also covers: relationship building, client independence and wellbeing, palliative approach, falls prevention, client transport, communication skills, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, aged care career outcomes, and enrolment openings in your area..

Secure a rewarding career in community service developing leisure and health programs with the Diploma of Leisure and Health (CHC53415). This nationally recognised diploma teaches you how to improve the psychological, spiritual, social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of marginalised, disabled, and isolated people. What could be better than a job that makes people happy? Choose elective units in disability, forced migration, dementia, mental health, working with elderly. Enquire now for the full list of study units and opportunities to study online or on-campus..

The 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..

Get started in massage or formalise your knowledge of massage therapy with a nationally recognised qualification. This hands-on course teaches you the fundamentals of human anatomy and physiology; practical skills in deep tissue massage; personal safety and infection controls; as well as business skills and practice ethics. It’s everything you need to run your own successful massage practice. Enquire now for a list of entry requirements and intake dates..

A Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance HLT43015 is for students wanting a career delivering therapeutic support to allied health professionals. This certificate gives students hands-on skills to recognise healthy body systems, confirm physical health status, and support people with chronic diseases and dementia. The Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance HLT43015 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Health Training Package..

Learn how to service and repair cars and other light vehicles with the AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. This nationally recognised training course delivers a full range of technical skills including mechanical inspections, testing, fault diagnosis, repair work, servicing, battery charging, and part replacement. You’ll also gain essential knowledge of WHS, environmental safety, and sustainability in the automotive industry. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and opportunities for enrolment..

A Diploma of Remedial Massage is suitable for students seeking careers as remedial massage therapists who work with clients presenting with soft tissue dysfunction, musculoskeletal imbalance or restrictions in range of motion (ROM). Practitioners may be self-employed or work within a larger health service. As well as remedial massage techniques and physiology, students will learn about establishing client relationships and business skills to develop an ongoing massage practice. .

The Diploma of Community Services is suitable for students seeking careers in community services, case management or social housing and delivering services to individuals, groups and communities. The Diploma qualification is divided into three specialisations, covering units of competency in Case Management, Social Housing and Statutory and Forensic Child, Youth and Family Welfare depending on the specialisation selected by the student..

The SITHFAB005 Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee covers the theoretical and technical aspects of coffee making, including methods for preparing lattes, cappuccinos, espressos, flat whites, piccolos, macchiatos, and more. Learn to extract and serve espresso coffee using commercial machines and grinders. Develop skills to advise customers, select and grind beans, prepare and assess coffee, and maintain and clean equipment. This unit is suitable for any hospitality setting serving espresso coffee and is intended for independent machine operators. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to provide responsible gambling services, and to assist those customers who may be at risk of or are already experiencing harm from gambling. Responsible gambling services must be provided wherever gambling activities are undertaken. In the hospitality industry, the gambling environment is usually referred to as the gaming area and is provided in a range of venues, such as hotels, motels, clubs, pubs and casinos. The major forms of gambling are wagering (racing and sport) and gaming (gaming machines, table games, Keno and lotteries). Both forms of gambling are relevant to the hospitality industry..

A Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115 is perfect for students seeking a career supporting and empowering clients with disabilities. This is a practical qualification and students graduate work-ready and able to provide individualised support, helping disabled clients become more active and included in public and community programs. The Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..

Qualify as a Commis Chef, Chef de Partie, or Patisserie Chef with this fantastic Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery. Learn to prepare contemporary dishes using basic cooking methods — as well as the latest international techniques for meat, poultry, seafood, vegetables, cakes, pastries, breads, and stunning desserts. Students enrolled in this nationally recognised training course complete modules online as well as attend (in-person) lectures and guided practice sessions. Enquire now for the latest enrolment dates..

The AUR40216 Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis is for qualified mechanics who need advanced skills in light vehicle diagnostics. Over 9 months of study you will learn how to diagnose braking, safety, steering, suspension, engine management, electrical, driveline, fuel, and integrated stability control systems. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements and upcoming training dates..

Get a professional CPR certificate for work or volunteering with the Provide CPR (HLTAID001) certification. This 1-day course is recognised in every Australian state and territory. The course is a mix of hands-on training and written theory and teaches you how to correctly perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation to an unresponsive patient — while protecting your own safety. You’ll also learn to operate an automated external defibrillator (AED). Enquire now for the next available training dates..

If you’re a teacher or working in childcare the HLTAID004 Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting will give you the skills you need to respond to a first aid emergency at school. The course teaches you specific responses for children, infants, and adults — as well as communicating details of an incident to first responders. Graduate with the confidence to perform CPR and respond to a range of first aid situations including asthmatic and anaphylactic emergencies. Enquire now for upcoming course dates and your nearest training centre..

The AUR50216 Diploma of Automotive Technology is a 9 month course for qualified mechanics who want to be at the cutting edge of automotive technologies. This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to analyse and evaluate faults in body management, theft deterrent, dynamic control, steering, suspension, fuel, transmission, and driveline systems. The course also covers estimating and quoting the cost of repairs. Enquire now for entry requirements and upcoming training dates..

Get your First Aid Certificate (Provide First Aid HLTAID003) at an advanced training studio with simulated emergency responses and an experienced instructor. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to recognise an emergency situation, manage immediate hazards to health and safety, carry out CPR, and apply first aid to suit a range of illnesses (e.g. stroke, heart attack, allergic reactions) and injuries (e.g. fractures, snakebite, burns, electrocution, cuts and amputations). Graduate with the skills and confidence to provide first aid in the workplace or community.Enquire now for the list of training dates and locations..

The nationally recognised course HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support is for workplace first aiders and medics. It articulates into a number of qualifications for paramedics, nurses and emergency first responders and is completed during a one-day intensive. You will learn how to respond to an emergency situation, manage casualties at an incident scene, perform CPR, and administer life-saving O2. The course also requires you to complete theory and assessments online. Enquire now for the course delivery structure, intake dates, and enrolment requirements..

Being able to follow infection controls and essential health standards is rapidly becoming the ‘must-have’ workplace certification in Australia. HLTINFCOV001 Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures is a short-course that will teach you (or your staff) how to follow standard precautions to minimise and prevent the transmission of disease. The course is suitable for all industries and covers: hand washing, personal hygiene, waste disposal, wearing PPE, cleaning and sanitising, recognising infection risks, responding to procedural breaches and contamination issues, and much more. Enquire now for the full scope of study knowledge, course outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Become a qualified reflexology therapist with the HLT52515 Diploma of Reflexology. This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to deliver a range of reflexology treatments and setup your own business. The course covers: providing reflexology for relaxation and therapy, carrying out health assessments, developing a reflexology practice, safety and first aid, clinical hygiene and infection controls, small business administration and marketing. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, reflexology career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The Diploma of Hospitality is a pathway to work in any sector of the hospitality industry as a departmental manager and supervisor or even for small business owners of restaurants, hotels and tourist outlets. Students will gain essential management skills in leadership, time management, rostering, business writing and communication. Upon graduation, students will be able to confidently navigate a hospitality environment, manage customer service and implement high standards of food and beverage service..

A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery SIT30816 is the standard qualification for chefs and commercial cooks working in Australian hospitality venues. The training is hands-on and students graduate knowing the basic methods of preparing and cooking chicken, seafood, meat, fruit and vegetables, eggs, appetisers, salads, desserts, cakes and pastries. The Certificate III in Commercial Cookery SIT30816 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Training Package..

Become a qualified pastry chef with the Certificate III in Patisserie (SIT31016). This qualification is recognised all over Australia and teaches you the latest international techniques for cooking cakes, pastries, gateaux, torte, petits fours, desserts, biscuits, cookies, sweet yeast and artisan breads. Graduate with the skills to work safely in a contemporary commercial kitchen using standard food preparation equipment and maintaining food stores. Enquire now for the full list of study units and your eligibility for subsidised training..

Get your RSA certificate with the SITHFAB002 Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol. This nationally recognised short course will teach you how to serve alcohol responsibly, in accordance with state government legislation. The course covers: preparing and serving drinks in standard drink sizes, enforcing house policies, ensuring customers are over 18, requesting acceptable proof of age, assisting customers to drink within appropriate limits, assessing alcohol affected customers, refusing service to intoxicated patrons and minors, handling conflict situations, and more. Enquire now for RSA certification outcomes and course opportunities in your area. PLEASE NOTE: RSA certifications vary by state and territory, so always check with your course provider to ensure your course is recognised by the licensing body in your state..

Looking for a career as a pastry chef or cake shop owner? The SIT40716 Certificate IV in Patisserie is just what you need. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to prepare commercial quality cakes, pastries, gateaux, torten, and chocolate confectionary — as well as the latest cooking techniques and food trends. Not only that, you’ll also gain essential skills in team supervision, budgeting, and stock control. Enquire now for the full list of study units and the pathways to enrolment..

The nationally recognised short course SITXFSA001 - Use Hygienic Practises for Food Safety is great for front-of-house staff and hospitality workers who prepare, serve, or handle food. This course will teach you how to follow workplace hygiene procedures, identify food hazards, and prevent food contamination. Competencies include: reporting personal health issues, removing and minimising hygiene hazards, correct hand-washing procedures, preventing unnecessary direct contact with food, correct cleaning and sanitising procedures, preventing cross contamination and food-borne illness. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and the full list of food handler competencies..

The Certificate III In Individual Support (CHC33015) is perfect for students wanting community service roles supporting the elderly, disabled, or other vulnerable people. Students graduate with the facts, techniques, procedures and practices required to deliver person-centred support. Students begin their learning with 7 core units that cover communication, ethics, interpersonal skills, as well personal safety. Students then complete another 6 electives to create any of 4 vocational outcomes, Ageing, Disability, Home and Community Care, Ageing and Home and Community Care. The Certificate III in Individual Support (CHC33015) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..