Human Services
Study Human Services at Melbourne Polytechnic and learn how to support your community and change people’s lives.
Human Services help the members of our community that need support. Melbourne Polytechnic offers courses in Aged Care and Individual Support, Community Services, Health Services and Support and NDIS.
Whether you’re looking to change your career and advance your skills and qualifications, Melbourne Polytechnic’s Human Services courses will help you to help others. Working in community support and human services is a rewarding job for both you and the people you help.
Graduates of Melbourne Polytechnic’s Human Services courses may find work as a child welfare officer, social housing coordinator, community services case manager, NDIS community support officer, aged care or disabilities services carer, or health support staff member, including pathologist.
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Human Services at Melbourne Polytechnic
Meg Madeley helping community through Mental Health training
Meg Madeley brings her whole self into her role as a newly minted direct support worker in the mental health care sector.
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Jodi's outstanding community service commitment leads to a career
Jodi Philpott's Indigenous background was the catalyst for her dream career helping Aboriginal children and community.
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Melbourne Polytechnic offers free courses in infection control
A free course in infection control will be starting at Melbourne Polytechnic in July 2020
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Akolda comes full circle through Community Services
For Melbourne Polytechnic student Akolda, achieving the student of the year award is something he never thought was possible.
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