AGED CARE COURSES
Our Aged Care courses equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to support older individuals in a range of care settings. In these courses, students will learn to provide high-quality care, foster independence, and improve the well-being of older adults. Key course topics include personal care assistance, medication management, and emotional support. Graduates can pursue careers as Aged Care Workers, Personal Care Assistants, or Home Care Support Workers. These courses are ideal for compassionate individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of older people. With nationally accredited programs, graduates gain the skills to meet industry standards, ensuring recognition and offering exciting career advancement opportunities in this rapidly growing sector.
HLT23221 – Certificate II in Health Support Services
The Health Support Services course will equip you with the essential food handling, meal service and other critical hospitality skills. It will also equip you to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds, communicate effectively and deliver high quality customer service. With no entry requirements or pre-requisites applicable, there is no easier way to get your career started!
CHC33021 – Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Develop the core skills to work with older people in a range of care environments including; in home care and residential care. In these jobs, person-centred support is provided to older people meeting their individual needs. With no entry requirements or pre-requisites applicable to this course, there is no easier way to get started!
This qualification is considered the baseline standard for people entering the aged care sector. This course prepares you to engage with older people, understand their needs, communicate effectively and be able to perform the basic skills expected of a new care worker.
CHC43015 – Certificate IV in Ageing Support
This qualification will develop you professionally to further innovate and develop solutions to empower older people, provide personalised support to people with dementia, facilitate partner relationships with carers and families and provide individualised services that improve the lives of older Australians. This qualification is targeted for those employees and jobs that include specialised tasks and functions in the aged care sector.
CHC43415 – Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
The Leisure and Health course develops your skills and knowledge to be able to assess the individual needs of residents and clients requiring support and develop and implement leisure activities or programs to support everyday living.
This qualification covers the design, implementation and evaluation of health and leisure activities in the Aged Care Sector. The course is part of an exciting and diverse career pathway in the community services and health care sectors.
BSB50420 – Diploma of Leadership and Management
Tailored for frontline managers, this qualification empowers you to demonstrate initiative and sound judgment as you plan, organise, implement, and monitor both individual and team workloads.
Master advanced communication strategies to inspire and motivate individuals and teams towards organisational goals, while navigating dynamic environments with poise, developing innovative solutions to complex challenges.
CHCSS00067 – Administer and Monitor Medication Skill Set
Advance Your Career in Care
If you’re a support worker looking to expand your skills and increase your responsibilities, ITeC Academy’s CHCSS00067 – Administer and Monitor Medication Skill Set is designed for you. This program includes two nationally recognised units:
• HLTAAP001 – Recognise Healthy Body Systems
• HLTHPS007 – Administer and Monitor Medications
CHCSS00070 – Assist Clients with Medication
In this comprehensive course, participants will gain proficiency in providing physical assistance with medication and supporting clients with self-medication in alignment with care plans and regulatory standards.
Through engaging modules, learners will delve into crucial topics such as medication administration guidelines, regulatory requirements, and best practices for ensuring client safety and well-being.
Contribute to the care of people with Diabetes (Non-accredited)
In this course, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of diabetes, its symptoms in the elderly, and its potential complications. You’ll explore the specific care needs of older clients, learning how to recognise the signs and symptoms of diabetes and related health issues. Special attention is given to monitoring blood glucose levels, understanding dietary needs, and administering insulin through pen devices. With an emphasis on responsive and compassionate care, this training also covers critical response techniques for handling diabetes-related emergencies.