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Support People Living with Dementia

Build practical, CPD-endorsed skills in dementia care. Earn a digital badge and CPD Points recognised by employers, study online, at your own pace.

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CPD Endorsed

Completing this CPD-endorsed course gives you CPD Points recognised by employers. You will receive evidence of your CPD points on your Course Completion Acknowledgement and a digital badge issued by Credly.

Course Completion Credential

Upon successful completion you will receive a course completion acknowledgement and short form credential for: Provide Support to People Living with Dementia.

100% Online and On-Demand

Enrol at any time and study on your own terms. Assessments are designed to improve comprehension rather than test recall of facts in a timed setting.

Dedicated Round-the-Clock Support

Access expert support from a tutor by email or phone (Mon-Fri) or reach us on live chat, 7 days a week. Fast turnaround on marking within 1 business day.

Digestible Step-by-Step Modules

Courses use digestible step-by-step modules and high-quality video sessions backed by 24/7 tutorial support, rather than dense academic textbooks.

Lifetime Access

Get lifetime access to course materials, allowing you to study at your own pace and revisit content whenever needed.

Industry-Aligned Learning

Courses are designed in collaboration with institutions, employers and industry experts to equip students with practical, real-world skills.

10 study hours, focused, practical dementia care training.
CPD Points + Credly digital badge on completion.
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The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

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No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

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The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.

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Support People with Dementia
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What Students Say About It

Really enjoying the course! I've learnt so much in such a short time. I can't wait to pursue a career in this industry; it's something I've always wanted to do. I'm very glad this course was recommended to me, I'll be recommending it to my friends and family too.
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Weekly Payment Plan. $15 per week for 53 weeks. Interest Free. No Credit Check. Flexible first payment date within 7 days. Lifetime Access. Unlimited Support.

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Questions People Ask First

Are there any entry requirements for this course?

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is open to anyone looking to build skills in dementia support, whether you are entering the sector or already working in it. Submit an enquiry to confirm any specific prerequisites.

How much does this course cost?

A weekly payment plan may be available alongside upfront payment options. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and available payment methods.

How long does this course take to complete?

The course is designed around 10 study hours. Because it is self-paced with lifetime access, students can work through the material at whatever speed suits their schedule. There is no fixed deadline to complete.

How is this course delivered?

The course is delivered entirely online by Online Courses Australia. Students access step-by-step modules and video sessions on demand, at any time. Tutor support is available by email or phone Monday to Friday, and via live chat seven days a week. Marking turnaround is within one business day.

Is there a work placement component?

No work placement is required for this course. All learning and assessment is completed online.

What credential do I receive when I finish?

On successful completion, students receive a Course Completion Acknowledgement and a short-form credential for Provide Support to People Living with Dementia. The credential includes CPD Points recognised by employers, plus a digital badge issued through Credly that can be shared on professional profiles. This course is CPD-endorsed and carries genuine professional development value. It is not a government-accredited or AQF qualification.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

This course covers the knowledge and skills needed to provide compassionate, informed support to people living with dementia. Students learn about dementia types, person-centred care approaches, communication strategies, and how to respond to behavioural changes with confidence and empathy.

Delivered by Online Courses Australia, the course suits aged care workers, community support staff, and anyone who supports a person with dementia in a personal or professional capacity. No prior qualifications are needed to enrol.

The course is 100% online and self-paced, with 10 study hours and lifetime access to all materials. Step-by-step modules and video sessions replace dense textbooks, and tutor support is available by email or phone Monday to Friday, with live chat seven days a week. Assessments focus on building comprehension rather than timed recall.

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