- This is NOT a FREE TAFE course, government funding is not currently available. Payment plan options are available.
Course Overview
Would you like to actively contribute to the quality of life of others through providing lifestyle programs? Want to learn how to design, implement and evaluate health and leisure activities and programs for clients in residential facilities and/or in community agencies and day centres?
If you answered yes, then this could be the course for you.
The Phillips Institute CHC53415 Diploma of Leisure and Health will equip you with the knowledge and skills for a professional career in this satisfying and vitally important role.
Qualified workers are in high demand!
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Lifestyle Coordinator
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Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration Study Load
- While the full duration of this program is 12 months, some individuals may be able to complete in a shorter time frame where relevant prior skills, knowledge and experience are demonstrated
Delivery
- You can join this course at any time with our self-paced online learning system, combined with placement or work-based learning – no need to wait for the next intake
- Course materials are delivered online, with online assessment and work-based tasks
Entry Requirements
- To be successful in this course, you must be a confident communicator with strong spoken and written English language skills. Applicants will be required to undergo a Language, Literacy and Numeracy skills assessment prior to beginning this course
- It is recommended that applicants have already gained a CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or equivalent, together with relevant work experience
- Graduates of the Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or other courses may be eligible for credit in some subjects
Work Placement
- We can assist you to locate one Melbourne-based placement of 240 hours, which is required for this qualification, or keep working while you complete the placement
- If you are undertaking this course regionally or interstate, we welcome your application and will provide full support to assist you to meet the course and placement requirements
Recognition Of Prior Learning
- If you are already designing and delivering an Activities Program, and wish to formalise your qualifications, or:
- If you hold the CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure and Health, you could complete this course in reduced time
Testimonials
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"I highly recommend Phillips Institute to anyone seeking quality education, remarkable support and a positive learning experience!"Mike
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"My Cert IV Education Support trainer at Phillips Institute is an outstanding educator. Her teaching style is both engaging and thorough, making complex concepts easy to understand. She combines a wealth of practical knowledge with real-life examples, helping students apply what they learn directly to their work. Incredibly supportive, patient, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure everyone succeeds."Dee
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"Phillips Institute saved me - they put me on an amazing career path. I started out with them doing my cert 3 to be able to assist our most vulnerable elderly with their daily care needs...moving forward 3 years and I am now an Enrolled Nurse responsible for managing a team at one of their placement providers … I still recommend Phillips especially the CEO Rosemary for the endless advice...thank you - I found my calling."Magda
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About Phillips Institute
Do what you love. Love what you do! Phillips Institute has trained thousands of students since 1998, specialising in healthcare, education support, community services, aged care, childcare, leisure and lifestyle, and disability support.
If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of others, you’ve come to the right place.
Our quality courses are nationally recognised all over Australia, which means you receive accredited training for the current workplace skills and knowledge that employers expect.
Why choose Phillips?
- Great service with a tailored approach
We discuss your choice of course and study mode and advise the best option for you before your enrolment is confirmed.
- Dedicated professional trainers and assessors
Industry experienced and qualified, our passionate training team is ready to assist and support you on your learning journey.
- Flexible online learning and assessment
Self-paced online study with optional virtual support, with some programs offering virtual classes to suit your preference.
- Apply and start anytime
You can start our programs when you’re ready, with ongoing immediate enrolment for self-paced online enrolments and intakes every few weeks for class-based enrolments.
- Placement program support
If your course requires a placement, we will support you to source and organise one in your area, or you may be able to complete required hours while you work!
- Recognition of prior learning
If you’re already working or experienced in a relevant role, we will discuss your RPL options which may save you time and fees.
- Support when you need it
We provide further support if you need it, so you have the best chance of success. Talk to us to find out more.
- Payment options
Payment plans with reasonable fees and discount options for early payment, or government-funded training to eligible applicants when available.
Phillips Institute is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #21868)
