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From facing redundancy to finding purpose.

Chris Medcraft: Disability Support Worker

Certificate III in Community Support

Chris Medcraft made the move to a new career after his Project Management role ended at The Wesley Mill. He retrained in the Health and Community Services sector and a world of opportunity opened up changing Chris's life for the better.


More about Health and Community Services

What else can I do in Health and Community Services?

The care sector is one of the fastest growing in  Australia. There are many different roles including:

  • Aged and Disability Care Worker
  • Counsellor
  • Personal Care Workers
  • General Clerks (Health)
  • Early Childhood Worker

Find out more about the industry.

Visit the MySkills site to see the roles and qualifications required and see if you are a good fit for the industry.

To find out more about the industry you can visit Aged and Community Services Australia.


Relevant qualifications:



Search for a Healthcare Course

What other jobs and industries can I consider?


Everything is available to you with VET. Visit the Australian Government's YourCareer site to get some ideas.

local training organisation or the Apprentice Support Network can help you work through course and training options.

More about vocational education & training

Anyone can start a VET course. No matter whether you're starting out, formalising your skills, or heading back to learning. VET is ideal for those who:

  • Want skills to build a career
  • Need help learning something new
  • Would like their skills recognised

Meet our VET ambassadors

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