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52841WA

Certificate II in Introduction to Aged Care

The Certificate II in Introduction to Aged Care (52841WA) prepares you for work at nursing homes and aged care facilities. During 6 months of on-campus and on-the-job training you will learn the fundamentals of personal care work and gain a range of life-skills. The qualification is recognised by employers all over Australia and you’ll need to complete 100 hours of work placement to graduate. The covers: communication, first aid, CPR, safe lifting and patient transfer, infection controls, and personal safety.

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Delivery mode:
On Campus

Average duration:
6 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
Trainee Support Worker
$960 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
Aged Care Coordinator
$1,500 weekly pay
Aged Care Manager
$1,350 weekly pay
Aged Care Nurse
$1,050 weekly pay
Aged Care Team Leader
$1,150 weekly pay
Care Coordinator
$1,150 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

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