14 Aging Preparatory Programs

This program is offered primarily online, however, during the first semester, students will attend a hands-on skills demonstration and simulation weekend on campus. During those three eight-hour sessions, students will navigate different acute care stations and scenarios with access to critical care materials to practice and demonstrate competencies in caring for acute care patients.

Providing and advocating for social services for older individuals and their families.Developing service systems to address emerging social problems such as homelessness, substance use, and issues within the American criminal justice system. Connect children, youth, and families with a broad range of preventive, protective, and other social services.

The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community) is designed to provide training to entry-level workers who want to work in residential aged care facilities, community care, disability care, community-based organisations and hospitals.

These qualification addresses work primarily in residential facilities under direct or regular supervision within clearly defined organization guidelines and service plans.

The Personal Support Worker Program prepares graduates to provide supportive care to individuals across their lifespan by assisting them with their activities of daily living. Students learn to be valuable members of care service teams and develop effective working relationships towards quality client care. With a focus on personal care and home management services, they will gain the knowledge and skills required to collaborate with clients, families, supervisors, and colleagues within their respective healthcare institutions.

This program is ideal for developing a career in the aged and community care industry. It reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to an ageing, disability or some other reason.

By choosing to study your Certificate IV in Ageing Support you are taking the steps towards a rewarding career where you can really make a difference in somebody’s life!

Capitalise on an industry with great career opportunities. Our interactive course gives job seekers a qualification and entry into an industry rich with career opportunities and pathways.

This qualification reflects the role of support workers who complete specialised tasks and functions in aged services, either in residential, home or community-based environments.

Based on a person-centred approach, you have a particular focus on the activity's significance for meaningfulness and increased quality of life. You also work with planning and evaluating activities, both individual activities, and group activities. Finally, you will focus on relationship-building factors, including the importance of communication in meaningful professional activities in people with dementia.

This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to an ageing, disability or some other reason.

This qualification reflects the role of support workers who complete specialised tasks and functions in aged services; either in residential, home or communitybased environments. Workers will take responsibility for their own outputs within defined organisation guidelines and maintain quality service delivery through the development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery.

This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to an ageing, disability or some other reason.

This qualification addresses work primarily in residential facilities within defined organization guidelines and service plans.