The Gordon’s community services programs are accredited and recognised by the Australian Institute of Welfare and Community Workers, and the community services industry as a whole.

You will enjoy:

• Industry recognition and maximum employability.
• Fantastic learning and support networks with our team of dedicated and
  experienced teachers.
• Work placements from around the region.

 

Health

Our Health programs cover Aged Care, Nursing and Massage, and include work placement opportunities.

Students receive valuable on-the-job training and experience from The Gordon’s network of professional industry partners. This practical experience gives our students an advantage, enabling them to pursue a variety of exciting career opportunities in an industry that is currently facing nation-wide skills shortages.

Our programs also offer fantastic pathway opportunities:

• Diploma of Remedial Massage students can specialise in Myotherapy with a further year
  of study.
• Diploma of Nursing offers further specialisation training, and articulation into
  Deakin University.
• Certificate III in Basic Health Care (Ambulance), provides a solid grounding and foundation skills for selection into the Paramedic field.

 Children's Services

Completion of the Diploma of Children's Services enables graduates to work in childcare centres while at the same time providing a pathway to the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education, allowing entry to the industry at a senior level.

Courses:

Community Services 

Certificate lll in Children’s Services

Diploma of Children’s Services (Early Childhood Education and Care)

Advanced Diploma of Children’s Services

Certificate lV in Youth Work

Certificate III in Community Services Work

Diploma of Community Services Work

Course in Dual Disability and Complex Needs

Health

Certificate lll in Basic Health Care (Ambulance)

Certificate lll in Aged Care / Home and Community

Certificate lV in Aged Care

Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse)

Diploma of Remedial Massage

Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage (Myotherapy)