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Community Care Worker Courses in Shepparton

Community Care Workers support children and adults in care facilities with personal services, building close relationships with clients and their families.

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How do I become a Community Care Worker in Shepparton?

Get qualified to work as a Community Care Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Shepparton

The following providers offer Community Care Worker courses in Shepparton, Victoria.
Training Beyond 2000
90323
1
GEM College of International Business
0366
1
Dynamic Learning Services
40467
1
LEAD
6022
1
Institute of Skills and Training Australia
0381
1
Sureway
91058
1
Australian Salesmasters Training
6854
1
ETC Training Solutions
6998
1
Horizon2
40932
1
College Australia
31222
1
Canberra Business and Technology College
40882
1
Look Now Training
31827
1
Qualify
41114
1
Simple Solutions Training Services
45716
1
Care Connect College
41398
1
Tomaree Community College
90348
1
Australian College of Community Services and Care
45361
1
Challenge Employment and Training
5388
1
Hader Institute of Education
45162
1
Upskilled
40374
3
National College Australia
91000
3
Apex Training Institute
32100
3
Foundation Education
22557
1
SAL Consulting
91494
1
Phillips Institute
21868
1
Hammond Institute
90720
1
Australian Paramedical College
32513
1
International Paramedic College
45284
1
Australian Virtus Institute
45858
1
Central Australian College
22302
1
Chisholm Institute
0260
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Community Care Worker generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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Opportunities for Community Care Workers in Australia are expected to grow very strongly over the next 5 years as more than 179,000 new jobs open up in aged and disability care around the country. Community Care Workers are employed by adult care centres, nursing homes, aged care facilities, group homes, and rehabilitation units.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Get started as a Community Care Worker with a Certificate III in Individual Support, taking the Home and Community Care specialisation. The course takes about 1 year to complete — including a placement in a community care workplace. You will also need a current first aid and CPR certificate, and (depending on the care facility) you might also require an up-to-date influenza vaccination and a police check.

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Further reading

How to start a career in Aged Care

23rd March 2021

What can you do with a Certificate III in Community Services?

14th August 2019

What can you do with a Certificate III in Individual Support (Home and Community Care)?

6th January 2022

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Community Care Worker careers

If you're looking to start a rewarding career in the community care sector, you'll find a variety of Community Care Worker courses in Shepparton designed to suit all levels of experience. With 19 courses available, aspiring community care workers can choose from beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) CHC33021 and the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) CHC33021. For those looking to explore the fundamentals of community care, courses like the Course in Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme 22469VIC provide essential knowledge for a successful start in the industry.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, advanced Community Care Worker courses in Shepparton are also available. Consider enrolling in the Certificate IV in Community Services CHC42021 or the Diploma of Community Services (Child, Youth and Family Welfare) CHC52021 to enhance your skills and advance your career. These courses are offered by reputable training providers such as GOTAFE, ensuring high-quality learning experiences to better prepare you for the workforce.

Shepparton is a vibrant region that values the importance of community care, and pursuing Community Care Worker courses here can lead to fulfilling job opportunities. The local job market is consistently seeking qualified professionals to support ageing populations and individuals with disabilities. By completing courses through providers like GOTAFE, learners can gain not only the necessary qualifications but also the practical skills required in the field of community services. Explore the range of options available to you today.

In addition to Community Care Worker courses in Shepparton, you may also wish to explore further fields of study such as Community Services courses or specialised areas like Aged Care and Disability. Whether you’re starting out or looking to upskill, there’s a course that’s right for you in Shepparton. Visit our listing of Community Care Worker courses in Shepparton to find the perfect fit for your career goals: Community Care Worker Courses in Shepparton.