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48 weeks
Face-to-face (14h/week) + online (6h/week via Moodle) + work placement (min. 180 hours)
10-15 hours/week self-study recommended
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Sydney
101 Sussex Street, LG, Sydney, NSW 2000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Support independence and well-being
Core unit
Recognise healthy body systems
Core unit
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Core unit
Work with diverse people
Core unit
Communicate and work in health or community services
Core unit
Meet personal support needs
Core unit
Facilitate the empowerment of older people
Core unit
Provide support to people living with dementia
Core unit
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Core unit
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
Core unit
Provide First Aid
Core unit
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Core unit
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
Elective unit
Coordinate services for older people
Elective unit
Facilitate individual service planning and delivery
Core unit
Implement interventions with older people at risk
Elective unit
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
Core unit
Support relationships with carers and families
Core unit
Common Questions
The course has a duration of 48 weeks, which includes a mandatory work component of 180 hours (5 hours per week over 36 weeks).
The total estimated cost of the course is AU$15,000, which covers tuition fees. There are no additional non-tuition fees listed.
The course is available at two locations: Level 4, 338 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW, and Times Academy's Sussex Street location in Victoria. Both locations are owned and operated by the provider.
Yes, the course includes a mandatory work component totalling 180 hours — structured as 5 hours per week over 36 weeks — to provide students with hands-on experience in aged care settings.
No. The course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights as it is a Certificate IV level qualification, whereas eligibility requires a Skills Level 1 qualification (Bachelor, Masters or PhD) with a duration of 92 weeks or greater.
Application
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
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