Vocational Training | Academia Blog

November 5, 2021

Why physical and mental health is vital in older populations

If you’re enrolled in an aged care course, you know that the elderly need to be supported in various ways. Older adults’ physical and mental health should be a priority, and this doesn’t just happen through regular caring tasks. As such, the elderly’s mental needs are just as important as their physical ones. Skills First Funding Skills FIrst Funding is...

Aged Care/Vocational Training

November 1, 2021

What career pathways can you pursue in the hospitality industry?

Working in hospitality involves more than just serving food, running errands, wiping tables, and taking orders. Hospitality poses many opportunities, from hands-on operational tasks through to managing large teams. The hospitality industry creates room for every waiter, waitress, manager, and chef to thrive and pursue the career path that they hoped for. And whether you long to open your own...

Hospitality/Hospitality Management/Hospitality Training/Vocational Training

October 9, 2021

Why working in aged care is a rewarding career choice

Aged care workers have one of the highest job satisfaction rates in Australia, meaning aged care workers seem to be more content with working then other jobs workers. Studying an aged care course brings you one step closer to having a career that has a high satisfaction rate, various job prospects, and gives you self fulfillment and a rewarding feeling....

Aged Care/Training/Vocational Training

September 22, 2021

Conflict resolution management between young children

You know the stressful feeling you get from fights, arguments, and disagreements – no one wants to be in situations like these. And whether you’re dealing with conflicts with other adults or with children, you probably agree that no matter how much you want to avoid conflicts, they’re always a part of life. Conflict between young children occurs, and most...

Childcare/Vocational Training

September 6, 2021

What employment opportunities await following a childcare course?

So you’re thinking about studying Early Childhood Education and Care but you’re unsure about job prospects. There are a number of possible roles you can apply for once you’ve completed a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care. The roles that will be relevant to you depend on the childcare course you study and your personal career...

Childcare/Vocational Training

August 19, 2021

Cooked to perfection: why study commercial cookery?

While some people prefer to just enjoy the end product, a lot of us love getting involved in the process, too, working hard in the kitchen to bring a whole variety of recipes to life! And now, what was once just a simple, fun hobby at home has now turned into a desire for a career in commercial cooking. So,...

Commercial Cookery/Cooking/Hospitality/Hospitality Training/Vocational Training

August 9, 2021

4 benefits of work placement for childcare educators

Learning often involves more than theoretical teaching; it also includes hands-on experiences! And that couldn’t be more true for students thinking about enrolling in our childcare courses in Melbourne. You need work placement to help you gain the valuable work experience needed to put your new skills (acquired through theory!) into practice, and gain the experience required so you can...

Childcare/Study in Brisbane/Study in Melbourne/Vocational Training

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