Certificate IV in Population Health

About this course

What you'll learn

• Write content for a range of media
• Develop and support community leadership
• Inform and support patients and groups about oral health
• Secure and manage funding
• Lead effective workplace relationships
• Develop public relations documents
• Work with the community to identify health needs
• Implement participation and engagement strategies
• Work with diverse people
• Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
• Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
• Contribute to organisational performance development
• Implement community development strategies
• Develop a plan of action to address land care issues in the community
• Provide information on smoking and smoking cessation
• Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
• Write narration and material for productions
• Identify pest control strategies
• Use basic oral health screening tools
• Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
• Design and produce spreadsheets
• Work with people with mental health issues
• Promote and represent the service
• Develop and deliver community projects
• Provide client-centred support to people in crisis
• Support community action
• Manage finances within a budget
• Contribute to the review and development of policies
• Respond to client language, literacy and numeracy needs
• Develop and support community resources
• Recognise and respond to oral health issues
• Prepare a budget
• Provide systems advocacy services
• Provide interventions to clients who are nicotine dependent
• Work effectively with the Board of an organisation
• Use communication to build relationships
• Develop, implement and review quality framework
• Manage simple projects
• Analyse and present research information
• Implement strategies to minimise the impact of waste on the environment
• Interpret and use information about nutrition and diet
• Maintain work health and safety
• Support independence and wellbeing
• Work within a community development framework
• Evaluate a population health project
• Manage partnership agreements with service providers
• Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
• Work legally and ethically
• Plan and conduct group activities
• Assess readiness for and effect behaviour change
• Share health information
• Address the needs of people with chronic disease
• Provide brief interventions
• Plan a population health project
• Build capacity to promote health
• Lead the work team
• Apply a population health framework
• Reflect on and improve own professional practice
• Develop workplace communication strategies
• Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships

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