
Induction
This short course skill set is a fantastic introduction for anyone wishing to enter the health and community services sector, giving you job ready skills that can provide an excellent pathway into further study or entry level employment as a care worker, support worker, or in community support.
The community services and healthcare industries provide a range of rewarding job roles, and offer fantastic career opportunities. This short course skill sets contains four units:
- Communicate and work in health or community services
- Work with diverse people
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- Manage personal stressors in the work environment
These units are nationally accredited and recognised, and can count as credit towards a full qualification if you wish to do further study in this field.
If you're considering roles such as aged care, disability support, mental health support, community support etc — this course is the perfect way to get an overview of what the work involves, and gain job ready skills that employers will value to get you started on your career pathway.
Training options
- Low fee
- Skill sets
Industry area
- Education and Community Services
Study area
- Community Services
Course ID
- National ID: CHCSS00088
- WA State ID: AD174
This course is not currently available at any WA TAFE colleges.
For more information about other courses available or coming up at TAFE, use our map to locate and contact your closest TAFE campus
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Imagine knowing that your work makes a positive contribution to the community. Learn new skills that will benefit people from every corner of society. This nationally recognised skill set has been designed for individuals seeking entry-level roles in the health and community services sector. Please contact us to find out more, by calling Activ Pathways on 9208 5027 or emailing pathways@activ.asn.au
Delivery location
The community services and healthcare industries provide a range of rewarding job roles, and offer fantastic career opportunities. This short course skill sets contains four units:
- Communicate and work in health or community services
- Work with diverse people
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- Manage personal stressors in the work environment
These units are nationally accredited and recognised, and can count as credit towards a full qualification if you wish to do further study in this field.
If you're considering roles such as aged care, disability support, mental health support, community support etc — this course is the perfect way to get an overview of what the work involves, and gain job ready skills that employers will value to get you started on your career pathway.
Training options
- Low fee
- Skill sets
Industry area
- Education and Community Services
Study area
- Community Services
Course ID
- National ID: CHCSS00088
- WA State ID: AD174
This course is not currently available at any WA TAFE colleges.
For more information about other courses available or coming up at TAFE, use our map to locate and contact your closest TAFE campus
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Imagine knowing that your work makes a positive contribution to the community. Learn new skills that will benefit people from every corner of society. This nationally recognised skill set has been designed for individuals seeking entry-level roles in the health and community services sector. Please contact us to find out more, by calling Activ Pathways on 9208 5027 or emailing pathways@activ.asn.au
Delivery location
Free support and assistance
Your local jobs and Skills Centre can provide free information, support and assistance to help you decide on the best training options to meet your goals.
Disclaimer
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.