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Cert 3 Aged Care Tafe

Cert 3 Aged Care Tafe online with Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated awarding body, Ofqual-regulated, 60 credits, 6 months or 9 months, no exams. Fees from.

The Certificate III in Aged Care prepares you for a rewarding career supporting elderly individuals in residential and community care settings.

Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.

Study online 9 months track From GBP £950

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This is an English qualification. All assignments must be completed in English. Your certificate will be issued in English.

Why enrol on this course?

The Certificate III in Aged Care prepares you for a rewarding career supporting elderly individuals in residential and community care settings. This TAFE course equips learners with essential skills in personal care, wellbeing management, and safe practices.

About this course

Gain the practical skills and knowledge to provide essential support for elderly clients. You'll learn how to manage personal care needs, facilitate wellbeing activities, and ensure safety practices are followed.

Learn from industry experts through hands-on training and valuable work placements.

Qualify for a rewarding career in residential aged care facilities, community care services, and home care environments.

Who is this course for?

The Certificate III in Aged Care is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others, compassionate, and committed to providing quality care. This course is suitable for those looking to enter the healthcare sector or change careers into aged care services.

  • Passionate about making a positive impact on elderly people's lives
  • Looking for a rewarding career in community service
  • Seeking practical training with real-world applications
  • Interested in flexible learning options and placement opportunities

Key facts

Award: Search-Term
Duration: 6 months / 9 months
Fee: GBP £1250 / GBP £950
Online/Flexible Study: Yes
Awarding Body: For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.
Credits: 60
Study Benefits: Personalised learning support, industry-recognised qualification, career guidance and placement assistance.

Why this course?

The Certificate III in Aged Care is designed for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of elderly people. This course offers comprehensive training to equip you with the skills needed to provide compassionate care in various aged care settings.

Career path

Upon completion of the Certificate III in Aged Care, you will be well-positioned for a career as an aged care worker or personal care assistant. With a growing elderly population and increased demand for quality care services, this qualification opens up numerous job opportunities across residential facilities, community centres, and home care environments.

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 months
  • 9 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements

No formal qualification required

Course content
• CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support
• CHCCCS038 Provide support to people living with dementia
• CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing
• HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
• CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
• HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
• CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care
• CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 6 months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
  • 9 months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers the following fee payment plans:

6 months programme

● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 months programme

● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation
For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.

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Who delivers this course

Qualification
Cert 3 Aged Care Tafe
Delivered by
London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Admissions team, 7 days a week

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