This course is a nationally accredited qualification and is recognised and accepted all over Australia

Why:

This course aims to build the skills and knowledge of those who work, or want to work, in the community services sector. These skills involve providing support to individuals, families and community.

Our staff are committed to providing knowledge and learning for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students in a culturally accepting environment. This includes learning to work through the challenges of balancing work, family and community responsibilities.

This course aims to:

Develop your skills and knowledge to work in community services organisations so you can support people in a variety of ways including case management and advocacy
Deliver the program using an Aboriginal cultural lens where each student’s perspectives are valued and encouraged.

When:

Course commences Wednesday 19 February 2020 (subject to enrolment numbers)

Where:

496 High Street, Northcote Vic 3070 (VACSAL’s main office).
Parking and entrance off Dennis St.

Eligibility:

You must be 18 years or older
Working or wanting to work in the community services sector

Training delivery:

• Group facilitated learning, yarning and specialist guest speakers
• Weekly supervised tutorial sessions and learning support
• Assessment activities during workshop sessions
• Individual and group presentations
• Workplace based assessments
• Significant cultural dates and Victorian school holidays are recognized

Cost

This course is Skills First (VTG) funded. We have concession and non-VTG eligible rates so cost can vary depending on your individual circumstances.

Please speak to us about your eligibility for fee waiver.

Expression of interest form.[DOWNLOADABLE FORM]

Find out more information by contacting:

Josh Wanganeen

Phone: 9416 4266 or Email: josh.wanganeen@vacsal.org.au

Melinda Eason

Phone: 9416 4266 or 0416 027 794 or Email: melinda.eason@vacsal.org.au