CHCSS00114

Entry into Care Roles Skill Set

Vocational Education and Training

The CHCSS00114 Entry into Care Roles Skill Set equips learners for roles in the rapidly expanding aged care sector in Australia. It focuses on community and residential settings or clients' homes, preparing individuals to assist qualified carers. Participants learn foundational care practices, including following personalised care plans and performing daily personal care tasks to support elderly well-being. Completion requires handling physical demands and demonstrating compassion and empathy. This skill set also covers basic client care to ensure safety in aged care and disability support environments, with both non-direct and some direct client interaction. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

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Study mode

Online, On Campus, Blended

Duration

3 days - 6 months

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Skills Shortage

This course trains you for a role where skilled workers are in demand in Australia.

Work Placement

Students gain real-world experience through work placements under qualified supervision.

Industry-relevant

Learn skills employers need through industry-informed training.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary by provider.

There are no formal academic requirements

Course fees

Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.

Course fee

Varies by provider

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Career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

Residential Care Worker

Personal Care Assistant

Disability Support Worker

Community Care Worker

Support Worker

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