Cert 3 Aged Care Tafe assessment methods
Discover the assessment methods used in Cert 3 Aged Care Tafe courses to excel in your studies and prepare for a rewarding career in aged care.
Embark on a dynamic learning journey with our Cert 3 Aged Care Tafe assessment methods course.
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.
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About this course
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aged care industry in the UK. Whether you are looking to start a new career or advance in your current role, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the field.
| Ageing Population | According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK has an ageing population, with over 12 million people aged 65 and over in 2020. |
|---|---|
| Demand for Aged Care Workers | The demand for aged care workers is on the rise, with an estimated 580,000 job openings in the care sector by 2025, according to Skills for Care. |
| Career Opportunities | Completing this course will open up a range of career opportunities in the aged care sector, including roles such as care assistant, support worker, and residential care worker. |
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the necessary skills and qualifications to meet the growing demand for aged care workers in the UK. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in the aged care industry today!
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include developing competence in personal care, communication, and supporting independence in aged care settings.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical assessments that simulate real-life scenarios commonly encountered in the aged care sector.
● Distinctive features of the assessment methods include a focus on holistic care, cultural sensitivity, and ethical considerations in working with elderly clients.
● Students are assessed through a combination of written exams, practical demonstrations, and workplace observations to ensure comprehensive evaluation of their abilities.
● Successful completion of the assessments demonstrates readiness to work effectively in various aged care facilities and make a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals.
Why this course?
| Industry Demand | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Jobs in Aged Care | According to the Office for National Statistics, jobs in the healthcare sector are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade in the UK. |
Career path
| Aged Care Worker |
| Personal Care Assistant |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Home Care Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Unit 2: Communication Skills
• Unit 3: Personal Care
• Unit 4: Health and Safety in Aged Care
• Unit 5: Dementia Care
• Unit 6: Palliative Care
• Unit 7: Nutrition and Meal Preparation
• Unit 8: Working with Diversity
• Unit 9: Legal and Ethical Considerations
• Unit 10: Work Placement and Practical Skills
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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Cert 3 Aged Care Tafe assessment methods
- 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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