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Courses in Aged Care Certificate 3 for mature age students

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Why enrol on this course?

Are you a mature age student looking to upskill in the field of Aged Care? Our Certificate 3 course offers a dynamic and interactive learning experience that combines real-world case studies with practical insights to prepare you for the fast-paced digital landscape of today. Through hands-on activities and group discussions, you will gain valuable skills and knowledge that are essential for success in the aged care industry. Join us and embark on a journey of discovery and growth as you learn how to provide quality care for the elderly while staying ahead in an ever-evolving healthcare environment.

Enroll now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in Aged Care.

About this course

Are you a mature age student looking to embark on a rewarding career in aged care? Our Courses in Aged Care Certificate 3 are designed specifically for individuals like you who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors. Through a comprehensive curriculum, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to provide high-quality care and support to elderly individuals. Our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring you are well-prepared for a successful career in this growing field. Enroll today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in aged care.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of seniors. Enroll now!

Who is this course for?

Are you a mature age student looking to make a difference in the lives of older adults? Our Aged Care Certificate 3 course is designed just for you!

Statistics UK Figures
Aging Population By 2030, 1 in 5 people in the UK will be aged 65 and over.
Demand for Aged Care Workers The UK will need an additional 650,000 care workers by 2035.
Job Opportunities Over 110,000 job openings in the UK for aged care workers each year.

With the growing demand for aged care workers in the UK, there has never been a better time for mature age students to pursue a career in this rewarding field. Our course will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the aged care industry and make a positive impact on the lives of older adults.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling career path. Enroll in our Aged Care Certificate 3 course today!

Key facts

● The Aged Care Certificate 3 course is designed for mature age students looking to enter the aged care industry.
● Learning outcomes include developing skills in providing personal care, supporting independence and wellbeing, and working effectively in a team.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical training in real-life aged care settings, preparing students for the demands of the job.
● Distinctive features of the course include a focus on person-centered care, cultural sensitivity, and communication skills.
● Graduates of the program are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue a rewarding career in aged care, making a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals.

Why this course?

Importance of Courses in Aged Care Certificate 3 for Mature Age Students

According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK's population aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 20% by 2030. This demographic shift is driving a growing demand for aged care services, creating numerous job opportunities in the industry.

Completing a Certificate 3 in Aged Care equips mature age students with the necessary skills and knowledge to meet the demands of this expanding sector. With an aging population, there is a pressing need for qualified professionals who can provide high-quality care and support to older adults.

Career path

Aged Care Worker
Personal Care Assistant
Residential Care Worker
Community Support Worker
Home Care Worker
Support Worker

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 Months
  • 9 Months

Course delivery

Online

Course content

• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Providing support to older people with dementia
• Implementing interventions for older people at risk
• Supporting independence and well-being
• Recognizing healthy body systems
• Working with diverse groups of people
• Providing support to meet personal care needs
• Recognizing and responding to abuse and neglect
• Working legally and ethically
• Following safe work practices for direct client care

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)

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Who delivers this course

Qualification
Courses in Aged Care Certificate 3 for mature age students
Delivered by
Healthcare Courses (HCC) · 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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