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Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
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HLT30121
Your commitment to providing culturally safe health services in your community is invaluable. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to create a pathway that respects your lived expertise in primary health care support. Register your interest today to be notified as soon as we begin accepting evidence for this qualification.
About This Qualification
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in health care support roles in a diversity of locations including urban, rural and remote settings. It is specific to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people who work under general supervision as part of a multidisciplinary health care team providing primary health care services to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients and communities. At this level, work involves the provision of generalist health services and the use of some discretion and judgment within the parameters of clearly defined plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities. This qualification provides a pathway to work in a range of health care settings including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community organisations, and the public or private health sector. The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice. No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Qualification Code
HLT30121
Training Package
HLT — Health
AQF Level
Certificate III
Total Units
15 (9 core + 6 elective)
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
National Register
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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 |
|---|---|
| Aboriginal Health Worker | Providing clinical and primary health care services to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients and families. |
| Primary Health Care Support Worker | Assisting multidisciplinary teams in the delivery of generalist health services in urban or remote settings. |
| Community Health Liaison | Coordinating between community members and health clinics to ensure effective service access and delivery. |
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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 CV or work history
- ✓Current and past position descriptions
- ✓Letters of support from community elders or supervisors
Clinical Support
- ✓Documentation of assisting with health assessments
- ✓Evidence of safe medication support under instruction
- ✓Infection prevention and control logs
Community Engagement
- ✓Records of client communication and health service navigation
- ✓Evidence of supporting access to multidisciplinary health teams
- ✓Participation in community health program delivery
Compliance & Ethics
- ✓Evidence of working within legal and ethical frameworks
- ✓Workplace health and safety participation records
- ✓Documentation of privacy and confidentiality practices
Cultural Practice
- ✓Evidence of working in Aboriginal health support roles
- ✓Records of providing culturally appropriate client care
- ✓Collaboration logs with multidisciplinary health teams
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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