About This Course
Develop leadership skills to manage leisure and health programs within community organizations. This course prepares you to supervise teams, coordinate services, and manage programs in aged care and disability support settings.
What You'll Learn
Activity Coordination
Coordinate and plan engaging recreational and therapeutic activities.
Client Support
Assist and support clients in disability and aged care settings.
Program Delivery
Deliver effective and enriching community-based programs.
Interpersonal Skills
Foster strong teamwork and clear communication skills.
Safety Implementation
mplement important health and safety practices for vulnerable clients.
Course Information
Course Duration
104 weeks, including 80 study weeks and 24 weeks of holidays.
Tuition Fee
AUD $30,500
Study Mode
Delivered face-to-face in a classroom-based setting
Campus Location
Level 6, 460 Church St, Parramatta NSW 2150
Units Offered
Develop workplace communication strategies
Work with diverse people
Work effectively in the leisure and Health industries
Contribute to leisure and health programming
Participate in the planning, implementation and monitoring of individual leisure and health programs
Participate in planning Leisure and Health programs for clients with complex needs
Incorporate lifespan development and sociological concepts into leisure and health programming
Coordinate planning, implementation and monitoring of leisure and health programs
Provide leisure education
Apply concepts of human psychology to facilitate involvement in leisure programs
Research and apply evidence to practice
Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Confirm physical health status
Maintain work health and safety
Manage people performance
Facilitate the empowerment of older people
Coordinate services for older people
Implement interventions with older people at risk
Provide support to people living with dementia
Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
Support independence and wellbeing
Provide early intervention, health prevention and promotion programs
Career Opportunities
Activities Officer
Facilitates daily recreational activities for residents in care facilities.
Lifestyle Coordinator
Designs individualized activity plans to improve client wellbeing.
Community Support Worker
Assists individuals with disabilities or the elderly in community events.