Learning skills
Personalised learning assistance for every student
Whether you’re finishing high school, returning to study after a long break or fitting classes around work, our learning skills team is here to help you succeed.
Our dedicated team provides practical tools, tailored guidance and wellbeing support to help you perform at your best throughout your studies.
All Mater Education students can access these services either in person or online—through individual or small group sessions, in class or in scheduled workshops.
The right support will help you step into a healthcare career with confidence.
You can access
Career support – assistance in resume writing, AHPRA registration, interview preparation and tools for success in the workplace.
Learning assistance – help with approaching assessment, academic writing, navigating platforms and workshops to build study skills.
Student wellbeing – individual counselling sessions for personal and academic concerns, crisis intervention, workshops to help manage stress and mental health.
Support for neurodiverse students
- assistive technology to aid learning
- executive function and approaching assessment
- accessible course materials
- identifying quiet spaces and location maps
- working with teachers to support neuro-affirming teaching.
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Support from experienced teachers
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Build confidence in your skills and knowledge
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Graduate job-ready and embark on your new career
We are here to help you through:
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- Assistance to plan, organise and manage your time and workload effectively.
- Develop useful study, note-taking and academic writing skills.
- Help to understand and approach assessments with ease and tackle case studies.
- Learn how to prepare for exams, research and reference correctly.
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Provide feedback and advice for cover letter and resume writing.
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Connect you to industry mentors, past Mater graduates, employers and universities.
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Support through your registration with The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
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Guidance and advice to prepare for interviews.
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- Private appointments to support personal, emotional, or academic concerns.
- Counselling services and crisis intervention support when you need it.
- Workshops to assist with stress management, mental health and mindfulness practices.
- Events and programs to foster a sense of community.