About this course

This e-learning module is designed for workers who will provide support services for older people in their home.  

The program consists of short lessons and can be completed online via computer or mobile device. 

Approximate duration is 10 minutes.

Benefits of this course

  • Simple To Follow

    Clear and concise explanations to topics

  • Short Hits of Training

    Short courses give you the opportunity to advance your skills and knowledge on your own time and at your own pace.

  • Learn on your own terms

    Short courses give time-poor support workers the opportunity to expand their skills and expertise on their own terms and in their own time.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • About this course

    • This course in context
  • 2

    Lesson 1:

    • Skills needed to work in Aged Care

    • General skill set for Aged Care workers
  • 3

    Lesson 2:

    • Empathy

    • Respect

    • Compassion

    • Flexibility

    • Social skills

    • Patience

    • Dedication

    • Adaptability

    • Emotional intelligence

    • Communication skills

  • 4

    Lesson 3:

    • Qualifications