Training Academy

Train with us. Work in Australia or Germany.

Caregiver, nursing-assistant and driving programs, plus an authorised English (IELTS/OET) and German (Goethe/telc) test center — built around the exact requirements of Australian and German employers.

8 weeks

Caregiver Certificate

Foundations of elderly care aligned to Australian Cert III and German Pflegehelfer standards.

Personal care & dignity
Dementia & Alzheimer's care
First aid & CPR
Manual handling & mobility

12 weeks

Nursing Assistant Diploma

Hospital-ready clinical skills, recognised by partner facilities in Australia and Germany.

Anatomy & physiology
Vitals & charting
Infection control
Supervised clinical placement

4–8 weeks

Driving School

Manual, automatic and commercial-class lessons with certified instructors and dual-control vehicles.

Theory & highway code
Practical road lessons
Hazard perception
Mock & real road test prep

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6 weeks

English & German Test Center

Authorised prep & testing for IELTS, OET, Goethe-Zertifikat (A1–B2) and telc Deutsch — the language requirements for Australia and Germany.

IELTS / OET — for Australia
Goethe A1 → B2 — for Germany
telc Deutsch Pflege (healthcare)
Mock exams & speaking labs

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6–10 weeks

IELTS & OET Prep — Australia 🇦🇺

Dedicated English coaching for AHPRA registration, work visas and university applications. Profession-specific OET tracks for nurses, doctors and allied health.

IELTS Academic & General
OET Nursing, Medicine & Allied Health
Weekly timed mock exams
1:1 writing & speaking feedback

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Short Courses

Quick certifications & top-ups

Stand-alone short courses you can take individually or stack on top of your main program.

First Aid & CPR

2 days

Certified to respond to medical emergencies in home & workplace settings.

Dementia & Palliative Care

1 week

Specialised skills for end-of-life and dementia patient support.

Manual Handling & Patient Mobility

3 days

Safe lifting, transfers and mobility aid use — meets AU/DE standards.

Infection Control & PPE

2 days

Hospital-grade hygiene and PPE protocols for clinical environments.

Medication Administration Basics

1 week

Read prescriptions, dose safely and document accurately.

Child Care Fundamentals

2 weeks

Qualified to assist in nurseries, crèches and family child care.

Disability Support Skills

2 weeks

Ready for NDIS-style disability support roles in Australia.

Workplace English for Caregivers

4 weeks

Confident handover, charting and patient communication in English.

Goethe A1 Crash Course (Germany)

3 weeks

Reach A1 level — minimum for family reunification visa to Germany.

telc Deutsch Pflege B1/B2

6 weeks

Healthcare-specific German for Pflegehelfer & Pflegefachkraft roles.

CV, Interview & Visa Coaching

1 week

Employer-ready CV, mock interviews and visa documentation support.

Pre-Departure Cultural Orientation

3 days

Workplace culture, daily life and rights briefing for AU & DE.

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Reserve your seat in a short course

Pick a course, share your contact and preferred start date, and we'll confirm your cohort and fees within 24 hours.

New cohorts every 2 weeks
Day, evening and weekend options
Payment plans available

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Accredited

Recognised by partner employers in Australia and Germany.

Hands-on

Real practicum hours with partner aged-care facilities.

Flexible

Day, evening and weekend cohorts available.

Train with us. Get placed by us.

Every Riverport graduate gets priority access to our Australia and Germany placement pipeline.

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