Certificate 3 In Aged Care Short Course government funded
Discover how you can kickstart your career in aged care with a government-funded Certificate 3 short course. Enroll now!
Embark on a transformative journey with our Certificate 3 In Aged Care Short Course - a government-funded program designed to equip learners with essential skills for the dynamic aged care industry.
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
Embark on a rewarding career in aged care with our government-funded Certificate 3 in Aged Care short course. Gain essential skills and knowledge to provide quality care for elderly individuals in a variety of settings. Our comprehensive program covers topics such as personal care, communication, and dementia care. With hands-on training and experienced instructors, you'll be well-equipped to make a difference in the lives of seniors. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in aged care today. Enroll in our Certificate 3 in Aged Care short course and start making a positive impact in your community.
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
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| This Certificate 3 in Aged Care Short Course is ideal for individuals looking to pursue a rewarding career in the healthcare sector, specifically in the field of aged care. With the UK's aging population on the rise, there is a growing demand for qualified aged care professionals. |
| According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over in the UK is projected to grow by 20% over the next decade. This demographic shift highlights the urgent need for skilled aged care workers who can provide quality care and support to older adults. |
| Whether you are a school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a career changer seeking a new opportunity, this course will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the aged care industry. Government funding is available to eligible candidates, making this course accessible to all. |
Key facts
● Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to provide support to elderly individuals in a variety of settings, including residential aged care facilities and community care.
● Learning outcomes include understanding the needs of the elderly, providing personal care assistance, and promoting independence and well-being.
● This course is highly relevant to the aged care industry, which is experiencing a growing demand for skilled professionals due to an aging population.
● Distinctive features of the program include practical hands-on training, industry-relevant assessments, and experienced instructors who are experts in the field.
● By enrolling in this government-funded course, individuals can kickstart a rewarding career in aged care and make a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals in need of care and support.
Why this course?
Importance of Certificate 3 In Aged Care Short Course
The Certificate 3 In Aged Care Short Course, which is government funded, is crucial due to the increasing demand for skilled professionals in the aged care industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK's population aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 20% over the next decade, leading to a growing need for qualified aged care workers.
| Industry Demand | Jobs in the aged care sector are projected to grow by 12% over the next decade (Bureau of Labor Statistics) |
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| Relevance | The Certificate 3 In Aged Care Short Course provides essential skills and knowledge to meet the needs of the ageing population |
| Government Funding | Government funding for this course makes it accessible and affordable for individuals looking to enter the aged care industry |
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
• Support individual health and emotional well-being
• Facilitate the empowerment of older people
• Support relationships with carers and families
• Work legally and ethically
• Recognize healthy body systems
• Follow safe work practices for direct client care
• Support independence and well-being
• Communicate and work in health or community services
• Work with diverse people
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
- Certificate 3 In Aged Care Short Course government funded
- 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
Your career in health & social care starts here
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