Skill pathway
Advocacy
Community Services
Advocacy is one of the skills Australian employers list in job ads we track. Below is the free training that builds it and the work it leads to.
Why employers ask for Advocacy
Advocacy shows up in the skill requirements for 10 of the Australian careers we track, including Support Coordinator, Social Worker, Community Support Worker. 11 of the job listings currently on SkillHarbour name it as a requirement.
Where to learn Advocacy
Start here (beginner)
Johns Hopkins University
Civil Registration & Vital Statistics in Population Health
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Women's Advocacy
Nationally Recognised Training
Course in Military Advocacy
Nationally Recognised Training
Advocacy Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Addictions Management and Community Development
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Advocacy
John Wiley & Sons
Nonprofit Management 101
Nationally Recognised Training
Peer Leadership Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Financial Counselling
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Chaplaincy
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Population Health
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Women's Advocacy
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Mental Health
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Mental Health
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Veteran Support Services
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Indigenous Environmental Health
Simplilearn
Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy
University of Michigan
Healthcare Leadership, Operations, and Finance Fundamentals
Learn to Care
Complaints, Advocacy, Legal Referral and Protection from Retaliation in SIL
LearnQuest
Strategic Selling and Account Management
University of Michigan
Social Impact & Public Policy
Coursera
Lead with Impact: Nursing Leadership & Strategy
Careers that use Advocacy
Support Coordinator
$75k – $95k · needed at level 3 of 5
Social Worker
$80k – $105k · needed at level 3 of 5
Community Support Worker
$60k – $78k · needed at level 3 of 5
Human Resource Professionals
$102k · needed at level 4 of 5
Legislators
Not published · needed at level 3 of 5
Disability Support Worker
$58k – $75k · needed at level 4 of 5
Other Information and Organisation Professionals
$114k · needed at level 3 of 5
Youth Worker
$60k – $80k · needed at level 4 of 5
Welfare, Recreation and Community Arts Workers
$102k · needed at level 3 of 5
Indigenous Health Workers
$76k · needed at level 3 of 5
Jobs asking for Advocacy
- LLND and Foundation Skills EducatorAboriginal Health And Medical Research Council Of New South Wales · Port Botany, NSWSalary not published
- Connected Beginnings Community ConnectorGippsland & East Gippsland Aboriginal Co-Operative · Mount Taylor, VICSalary not published
- Marketing Executive (Events & Customer Advocacy)Resonate Solutions Pty Limited · North Sydney, NSWSalary not published
- Risk AdviserAvant Mutual · Sydney, NSWSalary not published
- Operations ManagerBeaumont - Sydney · Parramatta Area, NSWSalary not published
- Senior Policy AnalystThorne Harbour Health · Abbotsford, VICSalary not published
- Senior Associate - Medico Legal Advisory Service (open to location)Avant Mutual · Adelaide, SASalary not published
- LLND and Foundation Skills EducatorAH&MRC · Little Bay, NSWSalary not published
- Connected Beginnings Community ConnectorGippsland & East Gippsland Aboriginal Co-Operative · Bairnsdale, VICSalary not published
- Marketing Executive (Events & Customer Advocacy)Resonate Solutions Pty Limited · North Sydney Area, NSWSalary not published