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Education and Community Services

As a leading provider of community services, aged care, child care, mental health and education training in Western Australia, we have close relationships with key industry partners including hospitals and a wide range of aged care, disability services, youth work, child care and community service providers. Studying one of our courses is a rewarding way to make a career that is all about helping those in need and making positive changes to communities.

The ageing population, ageing workforce and roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) have placed an unprecedented demand on service delivery and the requirements for a skilled workforce. North Metropolitan TAFE works closely with industry to produce skilled graduates ready to join the workforce.  

Are you interested in a career as an Aboriginal Islander Education Officer (AIEO)? Find out more about our AIEO program.

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    Housing - Supporting Tenancies Skill Set

    State ID EAE91

    Build your expertise in the social housing and homelessness sector

    To enrol in this employer-based skill set, you must be employed in a suitable role.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • Employer-based

    Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

    National ID CHC33021 | State ID AE04

    Empower and support the independence of our elders and join one of Australia's fastest growing industries

    Learn to provide direct care to clients in residential, home and community settings, and gain real industry experience.

    Campuses
    • Joondalup (McLarty Avenue)
    • Mount Lawley

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

    National ID CHC33021 | State ID AE05

    Develop a career in the rewarding world of disability work

    Are you passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities and helping them reach their full potential?"

    Campuses
    • Joondalup (McLarty Avenue)
    • Mount Lawley

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Integrating Mental Health Practice Skill Set

    State ID AE439

    Provide support services to people with mental health issues

    Gain the skills to assist and support clients who are experiencing mental health concerns, and respond to the increasing need for mental health awareness.

    Campuses
    • Mount Lawley

    Study Modes
    • Online

    Intermediate Reading and Writing for Work 2 Skill Set

    State ID EAF62

    Develop your reading and writing skills so you can take part in formal and casual written communication in the workplace.

    You’ll gain confidence in workplace communication.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • Combined (Online and On Campus)

    Certificate IV in Mental Health

    National ID CHC43315 | State ID AWK8

    Focus on the support and needs of people experiencing mental health issues.

    Learn about the value and principles of mental health sector and how to apply them in a recovery oriented way.

    Campuses
    • Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
    • Leederville

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Diploma of School Age Education and Care

    National ID CHC50221 | State ID BGY2

    Learn to provide outside school hours education and care

    Gain the skills and knowledge to manage the day-to-day running of a regulated outside school hours education and care service, where you would be responsible for planning, implementing and managing programs.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • Employer-based

    Certificate III in School Based Education Support

    National ID CHC30221 | State ID BGY5

    Assist the teaching staff to help children learn

    You'll develop the skills and knowledge to support students and teachers in providing learning and development, care and supervision for children from kindergarten to Year 12.

    Campuses
    • Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
    • Leederville
    • Midland

    Study Modes
    • On campus
    • Online

    Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

    National ID CHC40221 | State ID BGY4

    Nurture your passion for supporting children with additional needs in schools

    This course will equip you with the practical skills and knowledge necessary to be an Education Assistant in a school. You will learn how to effectively support students with additional needs.

    Campuses
    • Leederville
    • Midland
    • Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)

    Study Modes
    • On campus
    • Online

    Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

    National ID TAE40122 | State ID BIL2

    Kickstart your career as a trainer, assessor or lecturer.

    Use your industry expertise to design, deliver and assess courses for a registered training organisation in Australia.

    Campuses
    • Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus
    • Combined (Online and On Campus)