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Certificate II in Indigenous Environmental Health
This qualification is not yet available through RPL It. Register your interest to be notified when it becomes available.
HLT26120
Your commitment to community wellbeing is built through practical, on-the-ground experience in environmental health. We recognise that maintaining health hardware and supporting community safety is a significant form of expertise. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations for this qualification and invite you to register your interest to be notified once the pathway is available.
About This Qualification
This qualification may be used as a pathway for workforce entry into indigenous environmental health work. At this level, work takes place under direct and regular supervision within clearly defined guidelines. No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Qualification Code
HLT26120
Training Package
HLT — Health
AQF Level
Certificate II
Total Units
9 (3 core + 6 elective)
Entry Requirements
No formal entry requirements
National Register
View on training.gov.au →RPL It Status: Not yet available — Registering interest
Important: RPL It Australia is a student support service. All assessment and qualification issuance is conducted by our partner Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RPL It does not deliver training, conduct assessments, or issue qualifications.
Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Environmental Health Worker | Supporting the delivery of environmental health programs and maintaining healthy housing infrastructure for families. |
| Indigenous Environmental Health Worker | Assisting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities with water, waste, and health hardware monitoring. |
| Community Health Support Assistant | Providing basic health information and supporting disease prevention strategies under direct supervision. |
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
ℹ️ Important Pathway Advice
RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.
Our approach:
“We'd rather guide you to the right pathway than enrol you in the wrong one.”
What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Detailed resume or work history in community health
- ✓Position descriptions for environmental health support roles
- ✓Records of supervised work within Indigenous communities
Environmental Maintenance
- ✓Logs of basic repairs to health hardware and fixtures
- ✓Records of water supply or sewage system monitoring
- ✓Documentation of rubbish collection and disposal activities
Community Engagement
- ✓Evidence of sharing health information with community groups
- ✓Records of participation in community planning processes
- ✓Documentation of support provided for group health activities
Health & Safety
- ✓Workplace health and safety induction records
- ✓Evidence of implementing disease prevention measures
- ✓Hazard identification logs and incident reports
Training & Compliance
- ✓Records of cultural safety training
- ✓Certificates for pest control or dog health workshops
- ✓First aid or basic health support certifications
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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