Certificate in Aged Care

Get Certified in Aged Care in this CPD Endorsed Course

The Certificate in Aged Care is a CPD Endorsed 7-in-1 course bundle that will teach you how to effectively work with older people, including those with dementia and disabilities. Gain skills such as behavior support, palliative care, medication assistance, and more.

Illustration of a young healthcare worker checking the blood pressure of an elderly woman seated in a chair, set against an indoor backdrop with a potted plant, depicting a caring and attentive medical check-up scene in aged care.
Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
Approximately 170 hours to complete the course, which has 7 key certificates made up of 15 subjects.
Delivery
Flexible, online, self-paced learning with dedicated mentor support.

Course Overview

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When you enrol in this course you’ll also unlock an exclusive bonus—premium access to a specialised recruitment service designed to connect you with top job opportunities and help you get employed as soon as you complete your course. This unique offering is only available through this course provider, giving you an unmatched advantage in starting your dream career right after completing your studies.

Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Aged Care Worker
  • Social Worker
  • Funeral Services Worker
  • Counsellor
  • Diversional Therapist
  • Care Assistant

What You’ll Get

  • All the required study and course materials.
  • 24/7 online access to the course learning portal to study when you want.
  • One-on-one mentor and a student support advisor available to you 5 days per week.
  • 12 months total access to the course materials allowing you to self-pace your study.
  • Upon course completion, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion and a Statement of Attainment for each module completed.
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  • 5-day satisfaction guarantee.

Course Entry Requirements

There are no prerequisites to enrol in this course. However, you must be able to read, analyse and comprehend printed information in English. You must be able to write statements and solve problems to complete the course. You must also have reliable access to a computer and a reliable internet connection and have basic computer skills.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

The Certificate in Aged Care has been constructed to be a pathway course to a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing). This course is designed as a pathway course that offers students an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills fundamental to the Aged Care Sector. The full mapping summary can be provided to students to share with other education providers should they wish to continue in future studies.

Assessments

Assessments are an important part of your study journey as they help ensure you stay on track and meet the learning objectives of each lesson before moving onto the next. They also help your student support advisor and mentors identify where any further support may be required, so that you get the most out of your course. 

You will learn via various methods; a combination of reading, undertaking research and watching videos. Assessments might include case studies, quizzes, and written assessments.

Course Accreditation

CPD Endorsed

This course is fully CPD endorsed, which means each of the course modules is globally recognised for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Completing CPD-endorsed courses gives you CPD points that are recognised by employers and can be used in your resume, professional industry membership, or future career as a professional. Every student receives a digital badge of CPD points that is portable, sharable and verifiable for the study they have completed.

1 hour of learning = 1 CPD point 

The CPD body has evaluated The Learning Group's courses. Independent subject matter experts have reviewed all learning materials, student policies, and procedures. These experts assessed the learning objectives, course content, and end-of-course assessments for each course. As a result, the CPD body has endorsed the learning programs for continuing professional development purposes.

The Learning Group has been accredited by the Professional Development Consortium and achieved Dual Accreditation & Training Excellence through the CPD Standards Office.

The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited

This course is accredited by ICOES — ensuring you receive high-quality education and content.

International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed

The Learning Group is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.

Payment Options

You can choose either an interest-free weekly payment plan starting from just $26 per week or you can pay the course fees upfront, with a substantial discount. 

To get the total course cost you’ll need to talk to The Learning Group’s course advisors as pricing is based on the payment option selected, qualification type, your individual study requirements, course options and additions and current promotions. 

About The Course

Learn The Skills You Need To Support The Elderly And Make A Difference In Their Lives

Do you love to help people, particularly the elderly and show them support during times of need? Why not consider a career as an aged care worker, social worker, care assistant, diversional therapist, and more with the Certificate in Aged Care? You can start this rewarding journey by enrolling in aged care courses online, which provide flexible and comprehensive training to prepare you for these crucial roles.

This CPD Endorsed 7-in-1 course bundle, offered by The Learning Group, will teach you how to effectively work with older people including supporting people with dementia and aging people with disabilities, you’ll learn to recognise healthy body systems in a health care setting, work effectively with the community sector, provide behaviour support in the context of individualized plans, support older people to maintain their independence and meet their personal care needs, deliver care services using a palliative approach, assist clients with their medication, and much more.

Upon completing this course, you will gain 7 certificates in aged care that are  Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Endorsed, making it possible for you to level up your resume or your career in the Aged Care field.

The Certificate in Aged Care has been constructed to be a pathway course to a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing). This course is designed as a pathway course that offers students an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills fundamental to the Aged Care Sector. The full mapping summary can be provided to students to share with other education providers should they wish to continue in future studies. Our Certificate in Aged Care provides flexible online courses, tailored for those aiming to advance their careers in aged care through a CPD Endorsed course.

Study from $26 Per Week

Want to study the Certificate in Aged Care but can’t afford to pay upfront? No problem! This certificate course comes with a super affordable payment plan option. Simply pay as low as $26 per week towards your course until the course is paid off and stress less.

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