Courses

Learning a new language is exciting! Auslan (Australian Sign Language) is the language of the Deaf community in Australia. Auslan is related to British Sign Language (BSL), but the language is unique for deaf Australians

This course provides the necessary required training for support workers to administer Midazolam to their clients/participants. Students will learn how to recognise different types of seizures, read and understand epilepsy management plans and administer the correct dose, correct route and correct procedure for the administration of Midazolam. Students will also gain an understanding of correct PPE, infection control and first aid for seizure management. Students will also participate in a practical activity that will provide them with the knowledge of dose and administration method of Midazolam.

This training teaches the principles of key word sign and gesture, who it can be used with and how it can be used alongside other ways of communicating. You will understand how key word sign is different to Auslan.

This is an introductory course for Auslan and will provide basic communicative skills to converse with deaf people.

Completion of this qualification will allow you to converse in Auslan in personal and professional settings.

You will gain intermediate to advanced Auslan skills, and continue to explore the linguistic differences between Auslan and English.