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Navigate the intersection of mental health and co-existing needs with our specialized skill set. Acquire a comprehensive toolkit of strategies and interventions to effectively support individuals facing the complex challenges of co-existing mental health and substance use disorders, empowering them on their path to holistic recovery..

Explore the complexities of substance abuse and addiction through our comprehensive Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set. Gain a deep understanding of assessment, intervention strategies, and support techniques to effectively address issues related to alcohol and other drug misuse in diverse populations..

The CHCSS00070 Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set covers the skills and knowledge needed to prepare, assist with, and document medication administration. It includes supporting clients in self-administering medication and applies to community services and health workers authorised to assist with medication administration. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The Customer Experience: Elevate course prepares students for a discipline that remains highly valued and future-proof, focusing on human-centric skills that technology cannot replicate. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of CX, including foundational theory, its role within an organisation, and strategies for promoting a CX mindset. Students will acquire practical skills in CX research, stakeholder management, customer journey mapping, and CX strategy design. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to create and implement a complete CX plan, encompassing analysis and strategic execution. .

The BAS Agent Registration Skill Set is a nationally accredited qualification designed for bookkeepers, payroll officers, or administrators aiming to become registered BAS agents. This course meets the requirements set by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB). However, to gain registration, the TPB will assess each candidate's qualifications and experience against the standards specified in the Tax Agent Services Regulations 2009, ensuring all requirements are satisfied. This course provides the essential education needed to pursue BAS agent registration effectively. .

Do you live in Queensland and need a gun licence? The 11029NAT Course in Firearms and Weapons Safety (Approved for Firearms Licensing in Queensland) is recognised by the QLD Police and can licence you to use a wide range of guns, paintball weapons, crossbows, and hunting knives. Just choose the elective units that apply to your preferred weapon-type. The course covers: Queensland weapons legislation, weapon and community safety, live firing practice, safe handling and storage, weapon transportation, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, weapons licensing outcomes, and training providers in your area that offer this course. PLEASE NOTE: check with your course provider before enrolling to ensure you have selected the units that apply to your licence type..

A Provide First Aid course can give you the skills and knowledge to assist a casualty in an emergency situation. Whether this training is required as part of your job role or you just want to be more prepared to help in an emergency, this course will prepare you for a range of incidents and situations. It is also the required training for designated first aiders in a workplace. This course includes the Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation unit. The Provide First Aid Course covers a range of subjects you may encounter as a first aider. You’ll learn basic first aid procedures for asthma, epilepsy, bleeding, burns and fractures and develop the skills to manage bites and poisons. The course covers CPR techniques for adults and infants and you’ll also learn how to use an automated external defibrillator. Enquire now for entry requirements and course dates..

Get a job as a cash-in-transit guard with the CPPSS00061 Cash-in-Transit Skill Set. This nationally recognised training course is for licensed security guards who need their certification to collect, transfer, and deliver cash and valuables. The course covers: working in secured and unsecured environments, inspecting and testing security equipment, rectifying equipment faults, identifying hazards and threats to security, loading and unloading cash, monitoring loading area and maintaining situational awareness, completing appropriate transfer documents and compliance records. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates. PLEASE NOTE: this skillset can be completed as a standalone course or as part of the CPP31318 Certificate III in Security Operations. Contact your course provider before enrolment if you are wanting to upgrade to a full qualification..

Get your advanced first aid certificate with the HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid. This nationally recognised short course will teach you how to respond to emergency situations and co-ordinate first aid activities until medical assistance arrives. Competencies include: managing first aid incidents, ensuring safety of all stakeholders, performing single-rescuer and two-rescuer CPR, deploying first aid resources, using first aid and ancillary equipment, communicating with emergency responders, documenting and reviewing incidents. Enquire now for entry requirements, certification details, and enrolment dates near you..

The CHCSS00088 - Induction provides participants with a comprehensive introduction to the community services and health sector. This course covers essential industry knowledge, standards, and practices, equipping learners with a solid foundation for a successful and ethical career in this dynamic field..

The SHBBSKT010 - Provide Skin Needling Treatments course delivers comprehensive training on the performance outcomes, skills, and knowledge necessary to administer effective skin needling treatments aimed at enhancing the appearance of skin. This includes evaluating client suitability for the procedure, safely employing skin needling technology up to 1.0mm, and diligently monitoring and modifying treatments to achieve optimal results. The course also emphasizes the importance of maintaining stringent infection control standards to ensure the safety and well-being of clients throughout the treatment process. .

The FBPSS00003 Cake and Pastry Baking for Bread Bakers Skill Set provides the basic skills and knowledge to start a career in the baking industry. It covers the preparation of sponge cakes, birthday cakes, wedding cakes, puddings, biscuits, macarons, pies, sweet tarts, eclairs, croissants, Danish pastries, and brioche. This skill set equips bread bakers with the expertise needed to bake various cake and pastry products. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates. .

The Integrating Mental Health Practice Skill Set enhances your ability to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges. This comprehensive training equips you with essential knowledge and practical skills to address the increasing need for mental health awareness. By completing this skill set, you will be able to integrate mental health support into your professional practice and daily interactions, fostering a more inclusive and understanding environment for those in need. It is a valuable addition to your existing skill set. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates. .

Graduates of the Doctor of Engineering (DEng) will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge..

Do you want to pursue a career in human resources? Are you already working in the field and want to use your existing skills and knowledge to obtain a recognised skill set? The BSBSS00105 Human Resources Foundations Skill Set will ensure your skills and knowledge are up to current industry standards across areas such as recruitment and onboarding, employee and industrial relations, human resource functions, and staff performance development. Enquire now for the list of study units and upcoming enrolment opportunities..

The UX/UI Design: Transform course is tailored for individuals aiming to secure positions in UX/UI design. It offers professional-level skills and knowledge in this field, adhering to current industry standards. Additionally, the course includes extensive career support, guiding students towards achieving their professional goals in UX/UI design. This combination of specialised training and career guidance ensures a well-rounded preparation for a successful career in the dynamic and creative world of UX/UI design. .

The Software Engineering: Transform course is ideal for those seeking a swift transition into the tech industry as a Software Engineer or Developer. It's tailored for individuals who are detail-oriented, enjoy logical problem solving, and have a keen interest in technology. This course covers essential programming fundamentals, including Object-Oriented Programming, working with APIs, database modeling, and understanding the Model-ViewController patterns essential for building large-scale applications. Students will learn JavaScript and Ruby, providing a strong foundation to adapt to various programming languages as technology advances throughout their careers. .

The Cyber Security Analytics: Transform course is ideal for individuals eager to rapidly enter the Cyber Security industry. This field involves the strategic use of controls, processes, and technologies to safeguard networks, systems, devices, and data from cyber threats. The course adopts a 'flipped learning' approach, where students independently study the material and then apply their knowledge through practical challenges and collaborative activities, all under the guidance of mentors. This method ensures a deep understanding and hands-on experience in Cyber Security. .

The Design Thinking for Innovation: Elevate course introduces Design Thinking, a versatile approach used across various industries to enhance processes and foster innovation. This methodology blends a creative mindset, a structured process, and a practical toolkit to solve complex problems effectively and reduce risks associated with new ideas. Students will learn to empathize with users, identify hidden needs, reframe problems, and experiment to find original solutions. The course includes project work and activities to apply Design Thinking principles practically. .

The Social Media Marketing: Elevate course equips students with the technical skills and strategic mindset necessary to excel as Social Media Marketers. Students will learn to create inspiring content that stimulates brand conversations, builds communities, drives traffic, and boosts sales. This hands-on course responds to the growing demand for skilled marketers, providing a balanced skill set that enables students to produce compelling content supported by a solid marketing strategy. It's ideal for anyone aiming to effectively engage with diverse audiences through social media. .

The Project Management (Digital): Elevate course is tailored for ambitious individuals, ideally with experience in digital team environments, aiming to excel as digital project managers. This course is also suited for traditional managers seeking formal training in the digital domain. It equips students with the comprehensive project management skills required in today’s digital landscape, enabling them to manage projects from inception to completion effectively. This course is designed to empower students with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed in digital project management. .

The FBPSS00002 Bread Baking for Pastry Cooks Skill Set provides basic skills and knowledge for starting a career in the bread baking industry. It covers the preparation of sweet yeast products like croissants and brioche, savoury breads, and artisan bread products including sourdough. This skill set equips pastry cooks with the necessary expertise to bake a variety of bread products. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

Graduates of the Doctor of Engineering (DEng) will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge..

The nationally recognised short course CPPSEC3121 Control Persons Using Empty Hand Techniques is for licensed bodyguards and crowd controllers who need the skills to restrain and isolate subjects without using weapons. This course is a mix of hands-on practical techniques, interpersonal and negotiation skills, and in some states and territories must be completed every 3 years. During your studies you will learn how to identify threats, negotiate with subjects to defuse conflict, use recognised empty hand techniques with minimum force, isolate subjects at a safe distance, monitor wellbeing and safety. Graduate with the confidence to handle difficult situations according to the law. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and the full list of security licence competencies..

The CPPSEC3101 Manage Conflict and Security Risks Using Negotiation is a nationally recognised short course for security guards and crowd controllers. To keep your security licence current, in some Australian states you must complete this course every 3 years. Competencies include: assessing conflict situations and determining a suitable response, using PPE and communication equipment, using interpersonal skills to gather information and communicate, using negotiation techniques to resolve conflict, recognising the effects of stress on your own wellbeing, evaluating your response to conflict, and more. Enquire now for entry requirements, security licensing outcomes, and upcoming courses in your local area..

Are you a licensed security guard and need specialist skills in control room operations? The CPPSS00062 Control Room Operations Skill Set will teach you how to oversee a control room, monitoring security operations and coordinating field responses. The course covers: operating security systems and equipment, ensuring accurate information exchange with companion monitoring systems, deploying field staff in response to alarms and incidents, conducting systematic checks, carrying out shift-change procedures, completing appropriate documentation, protecting data and workplace records. Enquire now for entry requirements, security guard career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish, maintain and facilitate the provision of appropriate first aid in the workplace..

Get your RSA certificate online or face-to-face with a Registered Training Provider (RTO) today by enrolling in the SITHFAB021 Provide responsible service of alcohol. This hands-on short course is mandatory for hospitality employees who work on licensed premises in Australia. The course covers: impacts of alcohol consumption on the human body, alcohol and the community, serving standard drink sizes, identifying intoxicated customers, refusing service, underage patrons, harm minimisation, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of training providers in your area that deliver the mandatory RSA course. PLEASE NOTE: the RSA course is different in some Australian states and territories. Contact your training provider before enrolling to ensure you have selected the correct course for your location..

Do you need the skills to train people in the workplace? Try the TAESS00014 - Enterprise Trainer-Presenting Skill Set. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to deliver classroom-based training to individuals or small workgroups. The course covers: gathering information about learner characteristics, reviewing learning materials before sessions, following a learning program, covering learning objectives, using delivery techniques to enhance learning, reviewing learner performance, maintaining training records, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, trainer competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates. PLEASE NOTE: this skillset can provide credit toward the TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. .

The BSBSS00095 Cross-Sector Infection Control Skill Set is a nationally recognised short course for business, sales, and admin workers who need the skills to minimise the risk of infection in the workplace. The course will teach you how to identify infection related hazards in your work area, then take steps to minimise and control the risk. Competencies include: cleaning and sanitising work areas, personal hygiene, using masks and PPE, hand-washing and social distancing, COVID-19 controls. You’ll also learn to respond to non-compliance incidents and submit the correct reports. Enquire now for the full list of WHS competencies and the next available training dates..

The 10725NAT Course in Preliminary Spoken and Written English is for migrants and people with limited English who need the skills to confidently interact across a range of social situations and Australian work settings. You’ll learn how to read and write basic English and by the end of the course will be more confident when shopping, writing your personal details, sending and receiving text messages, reading signs, and having short conversations. The course also covers counting, time and shapes. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, course outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Do you need a 1080 bait permit? The 22516VIC Course in Minimising Risks in the Use of 1080 & PAPP Bait Products for Vertebrate Pest Control is for pest controllers and landowners who need to buy and use 1080 bait products. The course covers: understanding restricted pesticides, how and where to use 1080 baits and concentrate products, correct labelling, recovery and disposal of baits and carcasses, notifications and signage, permit limits. Enquire now for a list of course providers in your area, licensing outcomes, and the latest course openings. PLEASE NOTE: check with your course provider before enrolment to ensure the course meets the requirements of Agriculture Victoria or the licensing body in your state or territory..

If you work in personal care or disability support the 22469VIC Course in Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will help you understand the structure and delivery mechanisms of the NDIS. You’ll learn how to support an NDIS participant, completing documents and helping them access mainstream and community-based support services in their local area. The course also covers: working collaboratively, personal safety, approaching abuse and neglect, helping NDIS participants set and achieve their gaols, listening and communication. Enquire now for a list of course providers in your area and upcoming training dates..

The nationally recognised 22471VIC Course in Initial General Education for Adults helps people with disabilities or special needs develop a wider range of English literacy, confidence, and community interaction. During your studies, you’ll gain the skills and confidence you need to get a job, enrol in VET courses, or live independently. Skillsets include: recognising and using money, engaging with workplace texts and simple documents, recognising shapes and design, engaging with signs and forms, communicating with greater clarity. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The TAESS00019 Assessor Skill Set is a group of nationally recognised short courses that delivers specialist skills in VET course assessment. Not only will you learn how to assess student competence in accordance with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), you’ll also learn how to develop compliant assessment tools and activities. The course covers: understanding rules of evidence, gathering evidence of student competency, evaluating RPL, recording assessment outcomes, participating in assessment validation, completing compliance documents, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of VET assessor competencies and enrolment centres near you..

Do you work with agricultural chemicals and need the skills to handle, transport, and store them safely? How about the AHCSS00074 Agricultural Chemical Skill Set? It’s a group of nationally recognised short courses that cover the essential aspects of agricultural chemical usage and safety. Competencies include: identifying pests and weeds then determining chemical requirements, identifying different chemicals and assessing their hazards, preparing chemical mixes in accordance with label instructions, safely applying chemicals using a range of application equipment, transporting and storing chemicals according to their Safety Data Sheets SDSs. Enquire now for the list of agricultural career competencies and upcoming enrolment dates. PLEASE NOTE: this skillset is completed as a standalone course and articulates to a full qualification in either horticulture or agriculture..

The HLTENN040 Administer and Monitor Medicines and Intravenous Therapy is a nationally recognised short course for enrolled nurses who need the skills to correctly deliver medications and IV fluids. Competencies include: understanding drugs and poison classifications, identifying pharmacology and substance incompatibilities, preparing patients for medication and infusion of IV fluids, calculating correct dosage and IV infusion rates, preparing blood for transfusions, keeping medicines safe during dosage, documenting and monitoring patient responses. Enquire now for the next available training dates and the full list of medicine administration and IV competencies..

Get certified to use handcuffs and batons for security purposes with the CPPSS00059 Batons and Handcuffs Skill Set. This nationally recognised training course is for licensed security officers and delivers a mix of hands-on technical skills, plus competencies in negotiation and conflict diffusion. The course covers: drawing and holding batons, correct stance and tactical positioning, applying defensive strikes on target areas of the body, monitoring wellbeing of subject, restraining persons using handcuffs, ensuring personal safety, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you. PLEASE NOTE: this skillset can be completed as a standalone course or as part of the CPP31318 Certificate III in Security Operations (or similar). Contact your course provider before enrolment if you are wanting to upgrade to a full qualification..

The nationally recognised CPPSS00063 Firearms Skill Set is for licensed security guards who need a certification to use and carry firearms. This hands-on training course will teach you how to carry, operate and maintain firearms for security purposes, and deal with a range of security threats. The course covers: discharging a firearm in response to a life-threatening situation, using protective equipment and communications, firearm control and tactical positioning, shooting accuracy and consistency, unloading and storage. There is also scope to work with revolvers, semi-automatic pistols, and shotguns Enquire now for the full list of study units, details of the firearms training course approved in your state (or territory), and the next available entry dates..

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..