Health & Community Services
Why study one of these courses?
HEALTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES IS ONE OF THE LARGEST JOB INDUSTRIES IN AUSTRALIA
With the sector projected to increase to 1.9 million people by 2023.
GAIN REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCES
On-campus childcare facility and fitness centre, simulated hospital facility, industry placement opportunities and more.
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED AND SUPPORTIVE TEACHERS
Teachers have vast industry knowledge, experience and connections.
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Ageing (Individual Support)
Develop the skills, knowledge and hands-on experience to work in both residential aged care and community-based facilities in jobs such as support worker and individual care worker, right through to team leader or support coordinator.
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Alcohol and Other Drugs
Working with community members who struggle with alcohol issues or substance use issues and possibly mental health issues require specialised skill and proper training. CIT’s community service courses prepare students for working with these community members by providing knowledge of themselves and society.
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Early Childhood Education and Care
Working with children can be incredibly rewarding and choosing to be an Early Childhood Education and Care Professional allows students to build the skills to pursue this worthwhile and in-demand career path.
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Community Development
If you're passionate, pragmatic and eager to make a positive change to peoples' lives, community development offers the opportunity to pursue a rewarding career that provides an outlet for your desire to give back.
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Community Services
If you are looking for a versatile community qualification with an array of job opportunities and a pathway to university, then CIT's Community Services qualifications offer a firm foundation in assessing and working with the needs of clients in a variety of settings.
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Disability (Individual Support)
Providing expert care and support to people with disability and/or ageing individuals is a growing and important role in the community.
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Home and Community (Individual Support)
If you enjoy playing an integral role in the lives of others, you may find satisfaction in a career providing home and community support.
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Mental Health
If you're seeking meaningful work aiding your community, then a qualification in mental health support or community services could offer you the chance to engage with people in a wide variety of settings.
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Nursing
This nursing program prepares you to work in a variety of health settings, including hospitals, aged care, primary health and mental health.
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Youth Work
If you are looking for a versatile community qualification with an array of job opportunities in youth work, then CIT's Community Services qualifications offer a firm foundation in assessing and working with the needs of clients in a variety of settings.