GeSS Education offers offshore delivery of Australia Quality Frameworks (AQF) Certificates online to students in Papua New Guinea with pathways to finish your course in Australia or complete your whole qualification online while in PNG.

The following qualifications can be delivered online >>>

• BSB30120 Certificate III in Business
• BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business (Cyber Security) – in partnership with Ferguson Study Centre
• BSB50120 Diploma of Business – Eligibility: Applicants must have successfully completed either a Certificate III or Certificate IV in Business to be considered for enrolment.
• HLT23221 Certificate II in Health Support Services
• CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability) – Eligibility: Applicants must have successfully completed either a Certificate II n Health Support Services to be considered for enrolment.
• CHC22015 Certificate II Community Services
• BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills
• SIS50319 Diploma of Sport (Coaching & Sport Development) – Eligibility: Applicants must be actively engaged in a recognised sporting group and have successfully completed a Certificate II level qualification or higher.

AUSTRALIAN HEALTH – VISA PATHWAY OPPORTUNITY FOR ONLINE PNG STUDENTS

The Australian Health Visa Pathway provides an opportunity for PNG students to begin their healthcare careers by completing a Certificate II in Health Support Services online from their home country. Upon successful completion, students are interviewed to assess their suitability for further study and work placement opportunities. Eligible students may then progress to the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support, specialising in Aged Care and Disability, which includes 120 hours of practical placement and may offer credit for completed units. Students are eligible to apply for either a Temporary Work Visa under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility Stream (subclass 403) or a Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (subclass 482),  depending on students eligibility and availability.

GeSS Education in partnership with leading Australian Recruitment Agencies, and multiple aged care facilities will work to find you a suitable Australian employer within the aged and/or disability health sector to sponsor you for your Visa. Student selection for this program is based on student attendance and behaviour to ensure employability skills are transferrable to prospective employers. Students are to apply for this program on completion of their GeSS Education course. GeSS Education is an approved supplier of aged care for Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).

COURSE: HLT23221 Certificate II in Health Support Services
DURATION: 12 months (self-paced)
DELIVERY: Online in PNG
FEES: AUD$3,000 (Fees are payable upfront)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Basic computer skills and access to a desktop or laptop with sufficient internet speed to undertake online studies.

Available for 2027
COURSE: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
DURATION: 9-12 months (self-paced)
DELIVERY: Online in PNG + work placement in Australia
FEES: AUD$5,000 (Fees are payable upfront)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

• Successful completion of a HLT23221 Certificate II in Health Support Services

• Resume

• Valid passport

• Applicants are required to be interviewed prior to acceptance into the above online course and be willing to undertake a work placement process.

• Undertake 120 hours of work placement in Australia.

• ‘Functional English’ language proficiency – 1 year study with an institution in Australia where all instruction was in English which will be competency after competition of the Certificate III qualifications. An average band score of at least 4.5 IELTS based on the 4 test components

• Not had a visa cancelled or an application refused

If you are looking to study offshore within Papua New Guinea with an accredited Australian education provider, please contact us at [email protected] for more information.

Please note: All information provided regarding visas is current as of the date of publication. Immigration laws, policies, and eligibility criteria are subject to change at any time without notice. We do not accept any liability for changes that may affect your application or eligibility. Furthermore, we do not guarantee visa approval, as this is determined solely by the relevant government authorities. Migration/DHA/Migration Lawyers fess are not included. Please speak with your Migration Lawyer for updates and further visa information, GeSS Education can put you in touch with our preferred migration lawyers.

* These qualifications will be delivered by GeSS Education on behalf of our partner RTO, Fraser Coast TESS (provider code 1826), TOC Australia (Provider code 32407) and/or CBC Institute (Provide code 0095) under a third-party arrangement. Fraser Coast TESS, TOC Australia or CBC Institute will issue your qualification upon successful completion of your course. Please see Terms & Conditions within Student Handbook for further details.