Vocational Courses

Whether you're beginning a new career or building on your natural ability to help others, AIPC's nationally recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses provide the practical skills and industry knowledge to get you started. Designed with flexibility in mind, our online Diploma and Certificate qualifications combine practical, skills-based learning with expert support, helping you graduate job-ready and confident to take the next step in counselling, community services, allied health, or education.

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Diploma of Counselling

ONLINE12 MONTHS (FULL-TIME)FULL-TIME/PART-TIMESELF-PACED18 UNITS

A career that changes lives, starting with your own. AIPC's Diploma of Counselling combines over 30 years of specialist training experience with a journey of genuine self-discovery, setting you up to enter one of the most personally rewarding professions with confidence, credibility and real career opportunity.

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Diploma of Mental Health

ONLINEFULL-TIME/PART-TIME18 MONTHS (FULL-TIME)SELF-PACED19 UNITS

Build the high-level skills to support people experiencing mental health issues. AIPC's Diploma of Mental Health combines flexible, practical training in intervention programs, wellness planning and advocacy with core counselling skills and drug and alcohol support, preparing you for roles such as Mental Health Worker, Counsellor of Mental Health or Community Rehabilitation Support Worker across community services and health care.

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Diploma of Financial Counselling

ONLINE12 MONTHS (FULL-TIME)FULL-TIME/PART-TIMESELF-PACED17 UNITS

Financial hardship can affect anyone, and AIPC's Diploma of Financial Counselling prepares you to help. You'll gain specialised skills grounded in counselling and community services disciplines, ready to launch a new career or complement one you already have in teaching, nursing, ministry, corrective services or administration.

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Certificate IV in Mental Health

ONLINE18 MONTHS (FULL-TIME)FULL-TIME/PART-TIMESELF-PACED15 UNITS

Make a genuine difference in mental health support. AIPC's Certificate IV in Mental Health equips you with the skills and knowledge to work as part of a broader support team, across community organisations, outreach, residential services, rehabilitation programs and clinical settings, with automatic eligibility to upgrade to AIPC's Diploma of Mental Health, receiving 9 units of credit.

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Diploma of Community Services

ONLINEFULL-TIME/PART-TIME12 MONTHS (FULL-TIME)SELF-PACED20 OR 24 UNITS

Community Services is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. Learn to implement service programs, assess client needs, and coordinate referral processes across diverse sectors such as family welfare, community health, employment and disability services.

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Diploma of Youth Work

ONLINE12 MONTHS (FULL-TIME)FUL-TIME/PART-TIMESELF-PACED21 UNITS

As a Youth Worker, you have the chance to change the trajectory of a young person's life. This practical, industry-relevant course builds your confidence to offer advice and support around housing, education, and social and work skills, helping at-risk youth and their families move towards a more stable future.

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Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs

ONLINE18 MONTHS (FULL-TIME)FULL-TIME/PART-TIMESELF-PACED20 UNITS

The ideal path for those wanting to work in the Alcohol & Other Drugs sector. You’ll learn how to provide foundational skills and services to those who experience issues relating to alcohol & other drug use, including developing and reviewing treatment plans, advanced interventions, counselling, and more.

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Certificate IV in Youth Work

ONLINE18 MONTHS (FULL-TIME)FULL-TIME/PART-TIMESELF-PACED16 UNITS

Become the difference in a young person's life. AIPC's Certificate IV in Youth Work (CHC40121) opens the door to a meaningful career supporting the next generation, giving you the confidence and real-world skills to make a genuine impact where it's needed most.

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Certificate IV in Alcohol & Other Drugs

ONLINEFULL-TIME/PART-TIME18 MONTHS (FULL-TIME)SELF-PACED15 UNITS

Support people navigating alcohol and other drugs issues, and help build stronger, healthier communities. This entry-level qualification prepares you to work across community-based organisations, withdrawal services, residential rehabilitation and outreach services, with automatic eligibility to upgrade to AIPC's Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs, receiving 10 units of credit.

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