Work in Community Care Skill Set (Fee Free)

The Work in Community Care skill set will give you a great starting point to get into the industry, as it covers important areas such as first aid, communicating with diverse people, and customer service in a community care setting.

You'll also learn to follow organisational infection prevention and control policies and procedures, including implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and responding to infection risks to ensure you're working COVID-safe.

You'll be job ready, knowing how to provide a first aid response to a casualty in a range of situations,* greet clients and exchange routine information to provide a triage service, work respectfully with people from diverse social backgrounds and demonstrate cultural sensitivity, communicate effectively with clients, colleagues and management, and use workplace technology.

This skill set provides a pathway to further study in the following Lower fees, local skills half-price course fees qualifications.

• Certificate II in Community Services
• Certificate III in Community Services
• Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
• Certificate IV in Ageing Support
• Certificate IV in Community Services
• Certificate IV in Youth Work
• Diploma of Nursing

Upon successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment

This course is free for eligible students (see below). If you are not eligible please visit the fee paying course page to enrol.