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Certificate in Aged Care Health and Support

Study Method Online
Provider The Career Academy
Recognition ICOES
Start Date Enrol anytime
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Course overview

Learn to make a difference for yourself & others

Gain valuable skills with a Certificate in Aged Care & Counselling. Understand the challenges and rewards involved in supporting older adults through lifestyle changes, learn techniques used in grief counselling, and help people face ageing with a positive mindset.

Become a community support worker and use your aged care certificate to make your mark in the community care sector. Discover systems and procedures that ensure the well-being of those in senior care and understand how to provide emotional or physical help ethically.

Enrol now to live a more meaningful life.

Job outcomes

  • Aged Care Assistant
  • Home Support Worker
  • Residential Care Support Worker
  • Companion Caregiver
  • Day Centre Assistant
  • Elderly Outreach Worker
  • Carer for Older Adults
  • Community Care Assistant
  • Personal Support Worker (Aged Care)
  • Independent Living Assistant

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Recognitions

ICOES

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • 6 Months Access | ~100 hours

Delivery

Your course is delivered through our online learning platform, which you can access from any web browser 24/7 to work whenever and wherever you want. You can also interact with your tutors and other students within the learning environment. Online learning allows you to make the best use of your time and puts all the necessary resources at your fingertips. There are no set course start dates; you can start whenever you are ready, and your tutors and student services will check in on your progress and help you every step of the way.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements or prerequisites to enrol on this course.

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Course features

  • Understand the skills needed to become an aged care community support worker
  • Add a Certificate in Aged Care & Counselling to your CV
  • Discover interventions & ethics appropriate to the senior care sector
  • Get information about support networks that are available Help support seniors to maintain independence

Professional Recognition

Accredited by ICOES

Assessment

  • No exams, ever

Delivery

Your course is delivered through our online learning platform, which you can access from any web browser 24/7 to work whenever and wherever you want. You can also interact with your tutors and other students within the learning environment. Online learning allows you to make the best use of your time and puts all the necessary resources at your fingertips. There are no set course start dates; you can start whenever you are ready, and your tutors and student services will check in on your progress and help you every step of the way.

Subjects

Core Units
Community Health and Wellness
Understanding Physical and Mental Health
Empowerment and Advocacy
Chronic Disease Management
Ethical Considerations in Community Care
Healthy Living Practices
Navigating Community Resources
Counselling Skills for Community Support
Supporting Individuals in Times of Transition

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Payment options

Investment: 

  • €899, or only €29 per week on a flexible payment plan
  • 14-Day Money-Back Guarantee

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About The Career Academy

We're an internationally recognised online education provider, who partners with the industry to deliver you the latest and most up-to-date content. We have almost 15 years of experience in online education and help change the lives of over 20,000 students every single year.
  • Upskill and be awarded a certificate of achievement to help you reach your potential & earn more.
  • Flexible online learning so you can study whenever and wherever you want.
  • Get free access to the career centre which will review and improve your CV to help you succeed.
  • 83% of our graduates say our qualifications improved their ability to get a new job or promotion.

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