AF008Community Support Skill Set

Skill up for community support work — Includes first aid — FREE IN ’23!

You will gain the knowledge and skills to follow, safe work practices; follow and apply safe manual handling practices and infection control procedures; communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, management and other industry providers; and provide a first aid response to a casualty.  The training focuses on support provided in a community setting.

What is a skill set?

In vocational education and training (VET), a skill set is a short course that’s developed by choosing individual units of competency from a full qualification (or qualifications) that target a specific set of skills and knowledge, to meet the needs of industry or a particular job role.

Skill sets are also used to upskill workers for specific skills and knowledge required for their job; or in situations where a full qualification is not required.

This skill set contains the following nationally recognised unit/s of competency.

1. Be 18 years of age and provide photo ID with proof of age
2. Must be Aboriginal descent
3. Must be a job seeker preparing for work readiness

This Skill Set is delivered over 3 weeks, face to face at Marr Mooditj Training in Waterford.

The units in this skill set may lead to the qualifications listed below, and others that allow selection of these units.