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Health is your wealth - Invest in your career - Stott's College
Health
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Invest in your career
Health is your wealth - Invest in your career - Stott's College
W H AT

     Welcome to Acknowledge Education. In its 130+ year history in education, the school has seen
     many changes, but has always kept true to its mission and values. Our mission: to stay a challenging,
     relevant and creative leader in the education industry. Our values: honesty and integrity in dealing
     with all stakeholders. – Suzanne Jackson, Acknowledge Education

     English for Health Professionals         Certificate III in Individual           Diploma of Nursing HLT54115
     (OET Preparation)                        Support CHC33015                        CRICOS 095803A
     CRICOS 080626C

     This course is designed to help          The Certificate III in Individual       The Diploma of Nursing course
     overseas healthcare professionals        Support (Ageing, Home and               includes contemporary nursing
     prepare for the language and             Community) course provides              knowledge, nursing practice and
     communication skills necessary           students with a holistic approach       attainment of NMBA Enrolled
     in a variety of clinical contexts.       to caring for the Older People          Nurses Standards for Practice
     MLC as an OET Premium Preparation        within our community. This course       (2016) at graduate level. The
     Provider will offer courses with         is designed to equip students with      primary focus of the Diploma
     specific entry level requirements and    the skills to provide physical and      of Nursing Program consists of
     course length that provide you with      social support to elderly individuals   professional, evidence-based and
     the required language level and skills   and people in hostels, group            contemporary nursing practice
     to reach your targeted OET score.        homes and community settings.           with the central focus being
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     While practice tests are of benefit,     The course also aims to provide         the provision of patient-centred
     they are not sufficient on their own     students with the knowledge, skills     individualised nursing care
     to prepare students for the exam;        and values required to perform          assessment, planning, intervention
     therefore, the course also:              competently as professional             and evaluation of care provided.
     •	Recreates an exam room                Health Care Workers. This group         The context of the nine national
        environment to help students          of professionals are expected to        health priority areas – cancer
        adjust to a test setting              carry out activities to maintain        control, cardiovascular health,
     •	Helps students prepare for a          personal care and/or other              injury prevention and control,
        medical workplace in Australia        activities of living for people         mental health, diabetes, asthma,
     •	Teaches exam skills and tips for      in an aged care setting. This           arthritis and musculoskeletal
        each of the four OET exams            qualification addresses work            conditions, obesity and dementia
     •	Provides feedback and individual      primarily in residential facilities     – are addressed in acute
        training plans from a trained         under direct or regular supervision     and chronic care, palliative,
        OET teacher                           within clearly defined organisation     rehabilitation, aged care and
     • Offers plenty of practice materials    guidelines and service plans.           mental health within the program.
                                              The course structure is designed
                                              to ensure a balance between
                                              theory and practice.
                                              *Available for local students only
W H AT

Diploma of Community                        Bachelor of
Services CHC52015                           Community Services
CRICOS 091282J                              CRICOS 096281C

The Diploma of Community                    The Bachelor of Community                palliative care, juvenile justice
Services aims to provide students           Services is a fully accredited           and corrections, and advocacy.
with skills in consultation,                Australian higher education              Students undertaking this program
community program development,              degree. The Bachelor of Community        will be exposed to the theory and
group work, advocacy, case                  Services program at Stott’s College      values base of human services
management, policy, and                     is designed to prepare students for      practice, as well as the knowledge
research. Students will also gain           ethical, competent, and culturally       and necessary skills required
the knowledge, skills, and values           relevant community service               to work as a professional at a
required to perform competently             generalist practice and to equip the     managerial level in the community
as a professional community                 students with the skills they need for   services sector. Students will
service worker across a variety             life-long learning and professional      have the necessary foundation

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of settings within the social and           development. Graduates will work         knowledge and skills in community
community services industry.                at the interface between people          services management to continue
These may include areas such as             and their environments, focusing on      to a relevant post-graduate higher
mental health, child protection,            experiences of individuals, families,    education program at a university or
homelessness, family and                    groups and communities. Some             a private higher education provider.
domestic violence, employment               areas of service provision may
support and migrant services.               include child welfare, hospice and

Pathways

   Diploma of            Bachelor of
   Community        to   Community
    Services              Services

  Certificate III                              Bachelor of
                         Diploma of
  in Individual     to                 to      Community
                          Nursing
    Support                                     Services
W H AT

     Career
     Opportunities
     Diploma of Community Services
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     •   Welfare Worker             • Disability Services Worker
     •   Community Worker           • Migrant Resource Worker
     •   Case Worker                • Community Based
     •   Youth Worker                 Corrections Officer
     •   Family Support Worker      • Lifestyle Coordinator

     Bachelor of Community Services
     •   Welfare Centre Manager     •   Youth Worker
     •   Program Coordinator        •   Juvenile Justice Officer
     •   Community Worker           •   Child and Family Practitioner
     •   Child Protection Officer   •   Community Development Worker
     •   Counsellor                 •   Community Health Worker
     •   Case Manager
WHEN

Vocational                                             Higher
Courses                                                Education
                                                       Course
2019                                                   2019
• January                                              • March
• April                                                • July
• July                                                 • November
• September

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  Fieldwork Placement
  Fieldwork Placements are a requirement of the Australian Community
  Workers Association (ACWA) and an integral part of Stott’s College
  Health and Community Services Programs.

  Funding
  The following funding is available for eligible
  local students.
  • Skills First*: Diploma of Community Services
  • VET Student Loans: The Diploma of Community Services
  • FEE-HELP: The Bachelor of Community Services
  www.stotts.edu.au/apply/funding-information

  *This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding.
  This funding is only available for Victorian students.
WHY

     “The staff are friendly,      “I am currently in my first
     professional, and talented,   year in the Bachelor of
     the kind of people you        Community Services, and I
     want as teachers and          am really overwhelmed with
     educational administrators.   the amount of support and
     Welfare work is some of       knowledge that each lecturer
     society’s toughest work,      brings. The staff at Stott’s
     so your educators need to     College are always friendly,
     be people who are skilled     and every time I see any of        Kenneth Hamilton
     and strong to show you the    them, they always have a
     way. They demonstrate the     bright smile on their face.       making my learning a positive
     problem-solving abilities     Through my studies, I found       experience. I am now
     you need, whether it is       that Counselling is what I        working at the Australian
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     helping people with the       would like to pursue as my        Quadriplegic Association,
     personal issues they face     career, because helping           where I completed my
     through to advocating for     your clients overcome             first placement.”
     social change. Therefore,     their personal obstacles          – Kenneth Hamilton, Student,
     as a student, you will be     and problems is the most          Diploma of Community
     introduced to the skills      satisfying achievement you        Services, Stott’s College
     and knowledge you need        can ever get.”
     to enter a wide range of      – Kirill Leman, Bachelor          “We believe graduates of
     professional fields.”         of Community Services,            the Diploma of Community
     – Professor Max Liddell       Stott’s College                   Services and Bachelor
     Dean of Higher Education,                                       of Community Services
     Acknowledge Education         “I’m in my 2nd year of the        at Stott’s College will
                                   Diploma of Community              be employable in the
                                   Services at Stott’s College.      community service industry.”
                                   The educators are very            – Jesu Jacob, Australian
                                   experienced social workers        Community Workers
                                   and/or community welfare          Association (ACWA)
                                   workers who bring their
                                   current experience and
                                   passion to the classroom.
                                   The management, support
                                   staff and administration
                                   staff are helpful and friendly,
WHERE

At Acknowledge Education’s state-of-the-art campuses, learning becomes
an exciting and engaging experience. We have five campuses in Melbourne,
our Sydney campus at Barangaroo, and Perth campus on Wellington Street.

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                                                             of cosmopolitan of the city. The            the answers to all your questions
                                                             location is just five minutes walk          are right where you are.

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King’s Square, the RAC Arena and                             for everyone and you’ll find it all right
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a short walk to King’s Park. With                            here in the city of Perth – making
free inner city public transport on                          Perth a great place to study.

                                                             Sydney
                                                             60 Hickson Road,
                                                             Sydney, New South Wales 2000
                 Hickson Road

                                         Kent Street

                                                             The Sydney campus is located                listed space that serves as your
                                                             in the heart of Barangaroo,                 personal learning playground.
                                                             Australia’s fastest-growing                 Best known for its harbourfront
                                                             business and recreation hub.                location, Sydney is one of the most
                                                             It is an expansive, heritage-               recognised cities in the world.
www.acknowledgeeducation.edu.au

                                         APPLY NOW
                                             Local students
                        www.stotts.edu.au/apply/how-to-apply-local-students
                                         International students
                      www.stotts.edu.au/apply/how-to-apply-international-students
                                                   Or
                                      Contact a Course Advisor
                                           on +61 3 9663 3399
                                     or email to study@ae.edu.au

     MELBOURNE                               SYDNEY                                    PERTH
 168 Exhibition Street,                  60 Hickson Road,                      1/647 Wellington Street,
Melbourne, Victoria 3000           Sydney, New South Wales 2000             Perth, Western Australia 6000

                ABN 15 005 596 565 l CRICOS 00197D l PRV 12146 l RTO 4112 l SCHOOL 1997
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