What kinds of courses are supported? (long term) PDF Print E-mail
You may apply for funding to undertake higher education or training sector courses that are between Certificate IV and Masters Degree level, accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and targeted at one or more of the key knowledge/skills/competency bases identified by the TDS.

Courses accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework

Vocational Education and Training Sector Accreditation Higher Education Sector Accreditation
  • Vocational Graduate Diploma
  • Vocational Graduate Certificate
  • Advanced Diploma
  • Diploma
  • Certificate IV
  • Masters Degree
  • Graduate Diploma
  • Graduate Certificate
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma
  • Diploma

Further information on the AQF can be found at www.aqf.edu.au

Key knowledge/skills/competency bases identified by the TDS

 

  • Health Information Technology
  • Health Planning and Evaluation
  • Law, Advocacy and Health
  • Business Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Wellbeing (non-clinical)

 

 

  • Epidemiology
  • Health Promotion
  • Health Resource Management
  • Leadership
  • Financial Management and Accountability
  • Governance
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Development, Consultation and Decision-Making

 

You may also be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) towards a qualification. What is RPL?

 

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