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78 Weeks, Full Time (Includes scheduled breaks)
Classroom based and at least 120 hours of WorkPlacement/ Practical training and assessment in Aged Care Facilities
Full time · 20 hours per week
January | April | July | October
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Recognise healthy body systems
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Meet personal support needs
Facilitate the empowerment of older people
Support independence and well being
Work with diverse people
Provide support to people living with dementia
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
Support relationships with carers and families
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Coordinate services for older people
Implement interventions with older people at risk
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Facilitate individual service planning and delivery
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
Provide loss and grief support
Elective unit
Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability
Elective unit
Communicate and work in health or community services
Elective unit
Common Questions
The course runs for 78 weeks full time, which includes scheduled breaks.
Yes, to achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work placement. Practical training and assessment may be offered in a range of approved and accredited Aged Care facilities in Melbourne.
International students must meet an English requirement of IELTS 6.0 or PTE 52 or equivalent.
The tuition fee for the course is $18,810. International students must attend classes for 20 hours a week and are also expected to complete a certain amount of independent study each week.
Assessment methods may include written questions, case studies, role plays, classroom projects, simulated assessments, workplace projects, as well as practical training and assessment in Aged Care Facilities.
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