The Industry Endorsed Training Package relevant to the community services sector has recently been updated and revised extensively. Under the standards, we have 12 months from time of endorsement to transition to the new training package products, including the transfer of students where necessary. Continue Reading
Happy holidays from everyone here at the Australian Institute of Social Relations! As the year draws to a close, we’d like to remind you of our office hours over the end of year break. Continue Reading
2015 has seen the Australian Institute of Social Relations building relationships in new areas; particularly with Pedare Christian College in Golden Grove. After hosting a Year 10 student for a work experience week at Relationships Australia SA, the Institute was approached to deliver personal development coaching to Year 9 students during the last week of November 2015. Continue Reading
Relationships Australia South Australia proudly presents the Nothing About Us Without Us: Collaborative Efforts in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS Stigma and Discrimination, on 6 November 2015, 5:30pm at the SAHMRI auditorium. Continue Reading
Do you want to be part of building a healthy future for the Community Services and Health industries? Are you interested in obtaining a nationally recognised VET Qualification? The Australian Institute of Social Relations (AISR) is offering a Certificate III in Community Services Work for VET in Schools for year 11 and 12 students in 2016. Continue Reading
Relationships Australia SA received the 2015 NAPCAN – National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect – South Australian Play Your Part Award for our Infant Massage Programs on Thursday 10 September. Continue Reading
Our Child Focused Practice online program was launched at Hindmarsh on Wednesday, 9 September. There were fifty people in attendance including, and most importantly, children. Continue Reading
What comes to mind when we think of first aid; CPR, or attending to minor workplace injuries? But, what would you do if your faced with not a minor cut, but someone having a panic attack, behaving aggressively (perhaps because of alcohol or drugs), or appearing suicidal? Is there any training to help deal with Mental Health? Continue Reading
At the Australian Institute of Social Relations, we are committed to providing quality professional education, a culture of continuous improvement, evidence-based service delivery and responsiveness to the needs of our students and the community. Therefore, each of our training programs follow a relevant pre, post or follow-up evaluation process to ensure the quality of the delivery and its outcomes. Continue Reading
A group of high school students have been given a unique opportunity to put their entrepreneurial skills to the test and start their own social enterprises. Through a partnership with Parafield Gardens and Salisbury East High School, we’ve been able to offer these students part-time traineeships in Certificate III in Community Services. The focus of this project is directly built around community development in the North and equipping young people with the skills to become confident, enterprising and employable candidates for the future. Continue Reading