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University of Sydney (USYD)

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Graduate Certificate in Human and Community Services (Interpersonal Trauma)

  • Graduate Certificate

Understand and appreciate the latest developments in policy and its application, practice and research in the human and community services industry specialising in interpersonal trauma. Developed in partnership with NSW Health ECAV, ensuring that it meets NSW Health's Indigenous workforce needs.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Aug

About this course

Understand and appreciate the latest developments in policy and its application, practice and research in the human and community services industry specialising in interpersonal trauma. Developed in partnership with NSW Health ECAV, ensuring that it meets NSW Health's Indigenous workforce needs.

Entry requirements

 

Admission to this course:

  • requires completion of Year 12 (senior secondary certificate) or equivalent qualification;
  • is for Aboriginal workers who have completed the NSW Health Education Centre Against Violence program or equivalent qualification.

Aboriginal works with a NSW Advanced Diploma of Aboriginal Specialist Trauma Counselling are encouraged to apply to this degree.

NSW Health prevention and response to violence, abuse and neglect sector works who have extensive practice experience but do not have an undergraduate degree are encouraged to contact us to discuss options.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Learning outcomes provide students with capacity to work in human services in the following roles:

  • Counselling, advocacy
  • Social justice advocates
  • Community development
  • Child protection/focussed roles
  • Trauma roles

How to apply

Prepare documentation

As this program is specifically for Indigenous Australians, applicants are required to provide confirmation that they are of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity.

This confirmation can be in the form of a letter of identity from your local Aboriginal Land Council, Aboriginal Legal Service, Aboriginal Medical Service, or other official Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation.

If you cannot provide a letter from any of these organisations, you will need to provide a statutory declaration confirming your Aboriginality. You will need to provide your confirmation document with your application.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Social Work courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
84.3%
Overall satisfaction
88.2%
Skill scale
74.5%
Teaching scale
87.8%
Employed full-time
$75.2k
Average salary