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Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track

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Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track


Credits:  60  |  Course code:  C3ACFTC-ST

"Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track" is an accelerated program designed to provide students with comprehensive training in aged care, catering to the urgent demand for skilled professionals in the field. This course covers essential skills such as personal care, health monitoring, and dementia care, preparing graduates for rewarding careers in aged care settings. With a shorter duration, it allows students to quickly enter the workforce, making a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals. Gain the knowledge and skills needed for a fulfilling career while meeting the growing global need for aged care professionals. Explore this fast-track program today.

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About Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track

Unlock a fast track to a rewarding career in aged care with our "Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track" program. This accelerated course is tailored to meet the urgent demand for skilled professionals in the rapidly growing aged care sector. Gain comprehensive training in essential skills, including personal care, health monitoring, and dementia care, equipping you with the expertise to make a meaningful difference in the lives of elderly individuals.

Our fast-track program offers a quicker route to qualification, allowing you to enter the workforce sooner and start your fulfilling career journey. With a focus on hands-on learning and practical experience, you'll be prepared to excel in various aged care settings.

Join our program today to become a valued member of the aged care community, addressing the critical need for compassionate and capable professionals in this field. Secure your future in aged care with the "Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track" course.

Who is this course for?

Career path

Graduates of the "Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track" program have a wide range of career options in the growing aged care sector. With your qualification, you can pursue roles such as:

1. Aged Care Worker: Provide essential care and support to elderly individuals in residential care facilities or in their homes.

2. Personal Care Assistant: Assist clients with daily living tasks, including bathing, grooming, and mobility.

3. Home Care Worker: Deliver care services to seniors in their own homes, promoting independence and well-being.

4. Disability Support Worker: Extend your skills to support individuals with disabilities in community or residential settings.

5. Respite Care Worker: Offer temporary relief and support to primary caregivers, ensuring continuity of care for seniors.

6. Community Support Worker: Assist elderly clients in accessing community services and social activities.

7. Palliative Care Assistant: Provide compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients and their families.

8. Dementia Care Worker: Specialize in caring for individuals with dementia, enhancing their quality of life.

9. Facility Coordinator: Take on administrative or supervisory roles in aged care facilities.

10. Aged Care Trainer: Share your expertise by training the next generation of aged care professionals.

With the "Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track" qualification, you'll be well-prepared to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors while enjoying diverse career opportunities in the aged care industry.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry requirements

    No formal qualification required


Course content

    1. Unit 1: Introduction to Aged Care
       - Understand the principles and values of aged care.
       - Explore the roles and responsibilities of aged care workers.

    2. Unit 2: Communication in Aged Care
       - Develop effective communication skills for interacting with elderly clients.
       - Learn techniques for empathetic listening and resolving conflicts.

    3. Unit 3: Providing Personal Care
       - Gain practical skills in assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.

    4. Unit 4: Supporting Independence and Well-being
       - Promote independence in elderly clients while ensuring their safety.
       - Learn strategies for enhancing their physical and emotional well-being.

    5. Unit 5: Nutrition and Health in Aged Care
       - Understand dietary requirements for seniors and assist with meal planning.
       - Recognize common health issues among the elderly and provide appropriate support.

    6. Unit 6: Dementia Care
       - Develop expertise in caring for clients with dementia, including communication techniques and behavioral management.

    7. Unit 7: Palliative Care
       - Provide compassionate end-of-life care and support to terminally ill clients and their families.

    8. Unit 8: Legal and Ethical Considerations
       - Learn about legal and ethical aspects of aged care, including confidentiality and consent.

    9. Unit 9: Cultural Competence in Aged Care
       - Appreciate the importance of cultural sensitivity and diversity in providing care.

    10. Unit 10: Work Health and Safety
        - Ensure a safe working environment and follow WHS regulations in the aged care setting.

    These units cover essential knowledge and skills to prepare you for a career in aged care, offering comprehensive training in providing quality care to elderly individuals.

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 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)
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Key facts

1. **Fast Track Aged Care Course**: Our Certificate III in Aged Care Fast Track program is designed for rapid skill acquisition, allowing you to enter the aged care workforce quickly.

2. **In-Demand Career**: Aged care is a growing field with a high demand for qualified professionals to care for elderly individuals in residential and community settings.

3. **Comprehensive Training**: Gain practical skills in personal care, communication, dementia care, and more through our comprehensive curriculum.

4. **Qualified Instructors**: Learn from experienced instructors who provide hands-on training and guidance throughout the course.

5. **Industry-Relevant**: Our course aligns with industry standards, ensuring you're well-prepared for a successful career in aged care.

6. **Flexible Learning**: We offer flexible learning options, including online courses and practical training, to suit your schedule.

7. **Job Placement Assistance**: Access job placement assistance and support to kickstart your career in aged care.

8. **Nationally Recognized**: Our Certificate III in Aged Care is nationally recognized, opening doors to opportunities across Australia.

9. **Rewarding Career**: Make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly individuals and their families by providing quality care.

10. **Short Duration**: Fast-track your career with a course that can be completed efficiently, allowing you to start your new career sooner.

Enroll in our Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track program to embark on a fulfilling and in-demand career in aged care.


Why this course?

The course "Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track" is essential to address the growing demand for skilled professionals in the aged care sector. With an aging population, there is an urgent need for trained caregivers to provide quality assistance and support to elderly individuals. This course is needed to:

1. **Meet Industry Demand**: The aged care industry is expanding rapidly, creating a significant need for qualified professionals.

2. **Quick Career Entry**: The fast-track nature of this course allows individuals to enter the workforce and start making a difference in a shorter time frame.

3. **Quality Care**: Proper training ensures that caregivers can provide elderly individuals with the best possible care, enhancing their quality of life.

4. **Career Opportunities**: Completing this course opens up numerous job opportunities in residential care facilities, home care, and community support services.

5. **National Recognition**: A nationally recognized certificate ensures that graduates can work anywhere in Australia.

6. **Fulfilling Work**: Aged care professionals find their work incredibly rewarding, as they have the chance to positively impact the lives of elderly individuals and their families.

By enrolling in the Certificate 3 Aged Care Fast Track course, individuals can contribute to meeting the critical need for skilled aged care workers and embark on a meaningful and in-demand career.

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