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About the course
This diploma provides a supported pathway into university health study. You’ll build foundational knowledge in health and wellbeing while developing academic skills needed for higher education. The program emphasises evidence-informed practice, communication, teamwork, cultural awareness and person-centred care. On completion, you can receive significant credit towards a relevant Federation University bachelor degree in the health discipline. The programme develops classroom assistance skills, child development knowledge, and educational support practice.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue entry-level roles supporting health services and community programs, or use the diploma as a pathway into bachelor study. Potential roles include receptionist, practice support officer, allied health assistant, patient services officer, health promotion assistant, community health officer, and entry-level coordinator roles in disability support or aged care. Outcomes align with a Diploma-level foundation for work and further study in health sciences. Preparing graduates for teacher aide, early childhood support, and education assistant roles, or degree articulation.
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