Queensland

Personal Care Assistant courses in Mackay

Browse courses recommended for aspiring personal care assistant in Mackay QLD.

Courses for beginners

There are 8 courses available in Mackay Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

HLTAID010

Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

Blended, Online, Traineeship
1 day - 2 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTINFCOV001

Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures

On Campus, Online
2 days - 6 months
$240 - $360
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTSS00083

Infection Prevention and Control Skill Set

Blended, On Campus
1 month
$450
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHCCCS032

Provide Basic Foot Care

Traineeship
1 day
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTWHS003

Maintain Work Health and Safety

Online
3 months
$195
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 2 courses available in Mackay Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC43121

Certificate IV in Disability Support

Blended, Online
6 - 12 months
$1,820 - $4,000
  • Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHCSS00125

Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set

Online
6 months
$600
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about personal care assistant courses in Mackay

If you are looking to start a rewarding career in health care, the Personal Care Assistant courses in Mackay provide a comprehensive pathway to developing the essential skills needed for this vital industry. With a total of 19 courses available, there is a range of options suitable for both beginners and experienced learners. For those new to the field, popular beginner courses such as Provide Basic Emergency Life Support HLTAID010 and Course In Supporting People With Disability To Use Medications 22558VIC offer foundational knowledge that is crucial for effective personal care services in Mackay.

In addition to introductory options, experienced learners can enhance their qualifications with advanced Personal Care Assistant courses in Mackay. The Certificate IV in Disability Support CHC43121 and the Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set CHCSS00125 stand out as excellent choices for those seeking to specialise further in their careers. Located in the heart of Mackay, these courses are delivered by accredited training providers ensuring you receive a quality education that meets industry standards.

Whether you are just beginning your journey or looking to advance your skills, the diverse range of Personal Care Assistant courses in Mackay caters to all levels of experience. Joining these courses not only equips you with necessary practical skills but also boosts your confidence in providing exceptional care to individuals in need. Explore the full selection of courses available and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in personal care by visiting Courses.com.au today.

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