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49 weeks
20 hours per week (work component)
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
Level 7 & 8, 628 Bourke St, MELBOURNE, VIC 3000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission / NDIS Quality and Safeguards
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA / VETASSESS
Course Content
Provide individualised support
Facilitate the empowerment of older people receiving support
Support independence and wellbeing
Recognise healthy body systems
Communicate and work in health or community services
Work with diverse people
Work legally and ethically
Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Provide support to people living with dementia
Work effectively in aged care
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths- based approach
Support community participation and social inclusion
Work Effectively in disability support
Common Questions
The course has a duration of 49 weeks, which includes a work component of 6 weeks (120 hours total, at 20 hours per week) to provide practical experience in the individual support sector.
The estimated total course cost is $10,600 AUD, comprising a tuition fee of $10,000 AUD and a non-tuition fee of $600 AUD.
The course is available at three locations: Supreme Business College on George Street in NSW, Supreme Business College in Goulburn NSW, and Level 7 & 8, 628 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Yes, the course includes a mandatory work component totalling 120 hours, delivered at 20 hours per week over 6 weeks, providing students with practical, real-world experience in individual support.
The course falls under the broad field of Society and Culture (Field 09), with a narrow field of Human Welfare Studies and Services (0905), making it relevant to careers in community care and support services.
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