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Australian Sign Language (Auslan) career pathways and courses

Your pathway to a connected and accessible world

Open the door to a rewarding career supporting the Deaf community and promoting inclusion across education, health, government, and the arts. You’ll gain language skills, cultural understanding, and pathways to help create a more connected and accessible world.

Our industry lead courses are delivered by experienced lecturers and include real-world practice opportunities. 

Whether you want to become an accredited Interpreter, teach Auslan, or work in community services, the pathway starts here.

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Courses to get you there

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    Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance

    National ID HLT33021 | State ID BID3

    Work alongside allied health professionals in a growth industry

    Gain the skills to assist allied health staff with the implementation of patient rehabilitation or maintenance therapy programs.

    Campuses
    • Joondalup (McLarty Avenue)
    • Mount Lawley

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate II in Auslan

    National ID PSP20218 | State ID BDQ7

    An introduction to the Deaf community and Australian Sign Language (Auslan)

    Gain the basics of Auslan, Deaf culture and learn to converse using Auslan.

    Campuses
    • Perth

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

    Certificate III in Auslan

    National ID PSP30218 | State ID BDQ8

    Sign up for more Auslan skills

    You'll gain a greater understanding of deaf community principles and practices, and improved skills to be equipped for a variety of social and personal settings.

    Campuses
    • Perth

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

    Certificate IV in Auslan

    National ID PSP40818 | State ID BDR0

    Enhance your Auslan skills

    Gain an in-depth knowledge of deaf protocol and develop the skills to customise your Auslan style to suit an audience or setting.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Diploma of Auslan

    National ID PSP51018 | State ID BDQ9

    Open the door to a world of opportunities

    You'll be equipped with the in-depth skills needed to work in a wide range of complex settings and contexts. This course builds on the Certificate IV and provides greater employment opportunities.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Auslan Stage 1

    State ID SC-PLS-V1386

    Gain an insight into Auslan

    This Beginners Auslan (Australian Sign Language) course will offer you an introduction to the language used in the Deaf community, as well as an insight into Deaf Culture.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Auslan Stage 2


    Build on the skills learnt in Auslan Beginners Stage 1

    You will learn practical skills taught by a native Auslan speaker.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Business Ready Skill Set

    State ID AE378

    Almost every business has an office — and there's no shortage of job opportunities here

    This skill set will give you the skills and knowledge required to deliver all aspects of customer service including how to create a relationship with customers, identify their needs, deliver...

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Entry into Care Roles Skill Set

    National ID CHCSS00114 | State ID AE116

    This skill set is free for everyone

    You'll gain skills and knowledge required to provide entry level support and basic client care for a range of roles and purposes within the aged care and disability support sectors.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • 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