A truly fulfilling career in community care begins right here. This is an entry-level qualification, suitable for anyone looking to make a difference on the frontline of ageing and disability.
Combine your caring, nurturing and empathetic nature with specialised skills and knowledge to provide both physical and emotional support to clients and their families. Learn how to follow an individualised plan to provide the best possible person-centred care; facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support; and promote independence and wellbeing.
You will develop your communication skills, along with building an understanding of the legal and ethical requirements while working with diverse people. You will also gain a learning in healthy body systems and best practices for WHS and infection control.
Enquire now
Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
Suite 4, Level 1 29 Molesworth Street, Lismore 2480
Shop 9 Murwillumbah Plaza, 47 Murwillumbah Street, Murwillumbah 2484
5/2 Executive Drive, Burleigh Waters 4220
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Students will be required to complete and pay for a National Police Clearance prior to enrolment in this course.
Evidence of COVID-19 double vaccination may be required for work placement, at the discretion of the placement facility.
As a duty of care to clients, the influenza vaccination is highly recommended, at the discretion of the placement facility.
Disability specialisation only – Students will need to obtain the following clearances:
- Working with Children Check (NSW) or Blue Card (QLD)
- Disability Worker Screening – obtained prior to work placement.
Course fees
Course fee
$3,500
Enquire now
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Related career opportunities
This course will prepare you for the following roles.
About ACE Community Colleges
ACE is a community college redefining careers, changing outlooks and empowering positive futures.
Our mission is to help you get to where you want to go – it’s your success we care about.
Legal name
ACE Community Colleges Ltd
More about ACE Community Colleges