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Why Study a short course?
- 1BECOME A SUPERHERO & CHANGE PEOPLE'S LIVES
Every single day you make a real difference to people's lives. With your kindness and compassion, you become a beacon of hope to those who are struggling and vulnerable. You add a little ray of sunshine and a smile to people, and it's incredibly rewarding! - 2JOB FLEXIBILITY & CAREER CHOICES
Working in aged care equals diversity, flexibility and a variety of roles. A qualification in aged care means you can choose to work in the following roles: Assistant in Nursing (AIN), a Personal Care Assistant, Home Care Worker, Community Care Worker, Community Support Worker or a Program Coordinator. - 3HUGE DEMAND, JOB GROWTH AND SECURITY
An ageing population, and a growing demand for health care and social assistance, community services based roles are driving job growth with ABS Labour Force Survey reporting the number of Aged and Disabled Carers expected to grow strongly over the next 5 years from 175,800 in 2018 to 245,000 by 2023.
Flexible Online Short Course
Courses that will help you gain a part qualification in the community services sector and transferable skills!
CHCSS00114 Entry into Care Roles Skill Set
A part qualification addresses the skills and knowledge required to provide entry level support for basic client care for a range of roles and purposes required within the aged care and disability support sectors.
Pathway into the CHC33015 – Certificate III in Individual Support with specialisations in Ageing, Disability or Home and Community.
About the six short courses
The Community services short courses provide care and support to older people who are living in residential aged care facilities (also known as 'nursing homes') or in their own home. It's a rewarding career that helps older people stay independent and enjoy a better quality of life.
A nationally recognised part qualification (Statement of Attainment) in aged care, disability, community services and leisure and health will give you peace of mind, knowing your job and future in the industry is secure. You'll enjoy flexible hours, with skills that are transferable and can be used anywhere in Australia and around the world.
About Aged Care
Aged Care services provide care and support to older people who are living in residential aged care facilities (also known as 'nursing homes') or in their own home. It's a rewarding career that helps older people stay independent and enjoy a better quality of life.
A nationally recognised qualification in aged care will give you peace of mind, knowing your job and future in the industry is secure. You'll enjoy flexible hours, with skills that are transferable and can be used anywhere in Australia and around the world.
Course Outcomes for the Short courses
- Job titles
- job outlook
- attributes
- work activities
Nursing Support and Personal Care Workers provide assistance, support and direct care to patients in a variety of health, welfare and community settings.
Weekly Pay
$1,200*
Employment Size
97,900*
Future Growth
Strong*
Average Full-Time
42 hours*
Average Age
43 years*
Gender
78% Female*
Source - Australian Government Job Outlook*
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