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Course Overview
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
Coordinate services for older people
Implement interventions with older people at risk
Facilitate individual service planning and delivery
Facilitate the empowerment of older people
Provide support to people living with dementia
Meet personal support needs
Support relationships with carers and families
Work with diverse people
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
Recognise healthy body systems
Support independence and wellbeing
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
Elective
Recognise and respond to crisis situations
Elective
Develop and implement service programs
Elective
Common Questions
The course has a duration of 52 weeks (44 study weeks + 8 holiday weeks).
Tuition Fee: AUD $15,000; Non-Tuition Fee: AUD $750; Total Course Fee: AUD $15,750.
Students must complete 200 hours of work placement in a regulated aged care service to achieve competency.
Students must demonstrate English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent, valid within 2 years) OR successful completion of General English (Advanced) / English for Academic Purposes (Upper Intermediate).
Upon completion, students may progress into: Diploma of Community Services (CHC52021); Higher education programs in health, nursing, or social care (subject to entry requirements).
Application
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
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Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.
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