COURSE OVERVIEW

Skill Set Duration

This skill set is typically delivered over a duration of 8 weeks.

Delivery Mode

This skill set is delivered using a face-to-face, classroom-based delivery mode.

Develop ongoing skills to facilitate the empowerment of the elderly population. Improve the quality of care you provide by learning how to meet personal needs of the elderly and support those living with dementia. This skill set is for people working in various care and support roles in the aged care sector who wish to develop skills in providing person centered support elderly people.

Skill Set Details

The successful completion of this skill set requires competency to be achieved in three (3) core units.

For a full list of units, please download the course guide here.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this skill set, although applicants will need to undertake an LLN assessment. Students are required to complete a Practical Placement which requires a police check and a NDIS screening. Students must also hold a valid Working with Children Check (WWC) or state equivalent.

Units in this Skill Set

Unit CodeUnit NameCore/Elective
CHCAGE001Facilitate the empowerment of older peopleCore
CHCCCS011Meet personal support needsCore
CHCAGE005Provide support to people living with dementiaCore

Skill Set Outcomes

This skill set can provide career pathways in:

Community Services

Health Sector Roles

Fees

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Individuals may be eligible for Government funding. AIVD will be able to discuss with you the different funding available and cost of training.
The Student Tuition Fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.

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Course Brochure
Course Outline

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