This qualification focuses on how to follow an individualised plan and provide person-centered support. To carry out activities to maintain personal care and/or other activities of daily living for people in an aged care setting.
Experience a deep sense of job satisfaction as you support elderly people to maintain independence and achieve their personal goals in a residential or home setting.
HLTAAP001 - Recognise healthy body systems
CHCLEG001 - Work legally and ethically
HLTWHS002 - Follow safe work practices for direct client care
CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people
CHCCCS015 - Provide individualised support
CHCCCS023 - Support independence and wellbeing
CHCCOM005 - Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCAGE001 - Facilitate the empowerment of older people
CHCAGE005 - Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCCCS011 - Meet personal support needs
CHCGRP001 - Support group activities
HLTINF001 - Comply with infection prevention control policies and procedures
HLTAID003 - Provide First Aid
Aged care worker, Assistant in nursing, Personal care assistant
| Age | 16 years old |
| Work Experience | Yes |
| Previous education | Year 10 or equivalent |
| Language, literarcy and numeracy test | Level 2 |
| Basic computer skills | Yes |
| Be phisically fit to be able to assist clients | Yes |
| National Police Check | Yes |
| Working with Children Check | only if required by workplace |
| Vaccination Card | only if required by workplace |
| Be able to attend work placement | Yes |
| Access to PC and Internet | Yes |
| USI | Yes |
Assesment methods may include but are not limited to Short answers, projects, reports, work placement assessments, demo / role-play
Face to Face
LLN support, career counselling, tutorials, assesment support, referral to personal counselling
Medcast does not guarantee successful completion of this course and/or employment.The course is delivered as a Fee For Service training program, this training might be subsidised by the NSW Government. Please contact us for more information
Face-to-face / Online
Duration: 12 months | classes: 20 weeks (2 day per week) | 120 hours (approx 4 weeks) | Includes self directed learning
Educational Activities: 0.5 hours
Areas Of Interest: General Practice, Mental Health
The course is delivered as a Fee For Service training program, this training might be subsidised by the NSW Government. Please contact us for more information
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