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We're one of Australia's highest rated nationally recognised RTOs, providing online mental health, community services, youth work and alcohol and other drugs courses.

Flexible Study Online, At Your Own Pace

Nationally Recognised RTO 45162

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What our students have to say

"The learning environment is both supportive and informative. Compared to other institutions I’ve studied at, I can honestly say I’ve never felt so comfortable, accepted, and encouraged in an educational setting. The sense of being valued as a student makes a huge difference."
Maria Blackwood
"I think it’s tough for any adult to go back to studying after so long. Even though it was a big challenge, the Hader Institute supported me all the way. They guided me, kept me on track, and made me feel like I was part of something. But the real difference for me was Viki Hannah. Her kindness, patience, and encouragement really helped me move forward."
Dani Carpenter
"The best staff and study experience. Really positive environment and helping nature of everyone listening to the queries and everything. I am glad I made the right decision. My trainer Viki is the most supportive and emotionally intelligent woman. She is someone you can always rely upon."
Jasmeet Mann
"Cayan was an absolute pleasure to deal with as a teacher. He's very passionate about his role and it shows when you have a one on one with him.
He is very supportive and knowledgeable when it comes to tough topics you may be dealing with. I appreciate his guidance and responses and I would recommend him."
Ben Macgeorge
"I wanted to share how impressed I am with Hader Institute of education. I commenced certificate 4 in community services a couple of months ago and because of the brilliant support and the fabulous trainers I am excelling."
Lisa Claussen

Study at the Hader Insitute

Feeling unsure about your career can be disconcerting, particularly if making an impact through your work matters to you. Building skills that let you make a valuable contribution to your community is the key to finding the right path forward. Yet figuring out where to start or how to earn qualifications that will take you forward to your desired goal from where you are now isn't always straightforward. That's where Hader Institute of Education can help; as a leading online training provider, we focus on equipping you with the tools to create change, both in your own life and in the lives of others. Whether you're just starting your career or switching roles, our nationally recognised courses are designed to support your transformation into a professional who makes a difference, so there's no need to look up "Short Period Courses" or "Short Diploma Courses". On top of that, being a registered training organisation (RTO) means our online courses are aligned with industry standards in Australia. We're here to make it possible for you to keep moving towards your goals, whether you're pursuing meaningful careers in Community Services, Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, or Youth Work, without putting your other work or personal obligations on hold through flexible learning.

By enrolling with us, you gain the support of professionals who are active in the fields where they're experts. Trainers incorporate real-world and current experience into each lesson, directly linking your studies to the realities of today's workplaces. Through ongoing professional development, they keep their expertise fresh so your learning remains practical and relevant. Together with your trainers, our Learner Support Team ensures you always have someone to support you in your learning. From your first orientation call to helpful check-ins, they provide clear guidance, answer academic and technical questions, and help you stay on track with your progress in your online courses, whether you're enrolled in a Mental Health, Youth Work, Community Services, or Alcohol and Other Drugs program. It doesn't matter if you're seeking clarification on "Short Distance Learning Courses" or "Short Time Courses", navigating online learning tools, or managing competing commitments; there's always someone ready to assist. So, with a good combination of industry expertise and personalised support, you can opt for our flexible learning setup and get the skills and support you need to prepare for meaningful roles in different high-impact areas instead of searching for "Short Period Courses".

Hands-on learning can greatly shape your study experience, and our work placement support is here to give you that opportunity. Our collaboration with SkilTrak allows you to view your placement hours, progress, and upcoming tasks in one place. Plus, you'll get matched with placement opportunities that fit your course and personal goals. Support from industry mentors includes feedback to help you keep improving your skills as you go. The Job-Ready Program continues this support by teaching you how to search for the right roles, prepare a solid resume, and use your connections to get interviews. If you're still unsure which course suits you, the Hader Institute Course Guide includes a helpful quiz and chart so you can compare your options side by side. It connects you to clear, easy-to-follow course pages as well, showing details on units, costs, outcomes, and entry requirements. Once you've found the course that suits you, applying online is simple, so there's no need to spend time scrolling through search results for "Workplace Certificate" or "Mental Health Education". Instead of browsing for "online courses" and "diploma in youth work online", take the next step that brings you closer to a fulfilling career and apply to Hader Institute of Education today.

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Why Study at Hader Institute?

We believe in a future where everyone feels included, connected, valued and belongs. We’re in business to empower people to help each other on their paths to discovery and transformation.

Accredited Courses

All our Certificate and Diploma courses are nationally recognised.

Structured Online Learning

Learn anywhere, anytime, and at your own pace with our online courses — plus access to weekly virtual teaching sessions, recorded lectures, and exclusive masterclasses with industry professionals.

Work Placement Guaranteed

We offer work experience placement through our partner Skiltrak, a pioneer in blending personalised placement opportunities and professional development.

Job Search Assistance

From the moment you commence your studies, we'll help you with resume reformatting, cover letters and finding the right role.

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info@haderinstitute.edu.au
(03) 8362 3113
G03, 615 Dandenong Road, Armadale 3144 VIC
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