Diversional Therapy & Community Health

Program Overview

The Certificate in Diversional Therapy and Community Health is a 76-80 week program that provides students with the knowledge and skills to work in community health. The program consists of four semesters, with each semester lasting 15 weeks plus 3 break weeks. Students are required to attend 20 hours of face-to-face delivery per week and complete a minimum of 10 hours of self-directed study per week. The program also includes 15 weeks of clinical placement. Graduates of the program will be able to work in the following areas: Diversional Therapist, Recreational Therapist, Activities Officer, Aged or Disabled Care Worker, Special Care Worker.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The Certificate in Diversional Therapy and Community Health (Level 4) is a 76-80 week program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in the field of community health.
• The program consists of four semesters, with each semester lasting 15 weeks plus 3 break weeks.
• The program includes a total of 180 credits.

Careers:

• Graduates of the program will be able to work in the following areas: Diversional Therapist, Recreational Therapist, Activities Officer, Aged or Disabled Care Worker, Special Care Worker.
• Students may also pathway to further learning such as our Diploma in Disabilities and Mental Health (Applied) (Level 5) or other higher learning in the healthcare sector.

Tuition Fees and Payment Information:

Domestic - $6,620 International - $29,037