Skill pathway

Aged Care

Healthcare

Supporting older people with care, dignity and daily living needs.

67 courses
4 careers
21 jobs

Why employers ask for Aged Care

Aged Care shows up in the skill requirements for 4 of the Australian careers we track, including Aged Care Worker, Nurse Managers, Registered Nurse. 21 of the job listings currently on SkillHarbour name it as a requirement.

Where to learn Aged Care

Start here (beginner)

Nationally Recognised Training

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Course in HIV and Ageing

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

High Support and Complex Care - Aged Care

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Diploma of Ageing and Pastoral or Spiritual Care

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Certificate III in Community Services, Health Support and Digital Technologies

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Certificate IV in Leadership and Innovation Dementia Services

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Course in Epilepsy Management

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Diploma of Christian Ministry and Theology

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Certificate IV in Bereavement Support

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Certificate IV in End of Life Doula Services

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Graduate Diploma of Advanced Pharmacy Practice

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Post-retirement Skill Set

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Supporting Mental Health & Loneliness in Older People

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Nationally Recognised Training

Individual Support - Home and Community (Ageing)

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Conduct Building Access Audits

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Nationally Recognised Training

Individual Support - Ageing

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Aged Care Act 2024 and Statement of Rights in Daily Practice

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Aged Care Act and Statement of Rights in Daily Practice

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Aged Care Code of Conduct for Workers

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Alcohol & Other Drug Risk in Disability & Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Allied Health Practice in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Assessment, Care Planning and Advance Care Planning in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Child Safe Practice and Mandatory Reporting for Aged Care Teams

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Continence Care & Catheter Support in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Culturally Safe Aged Care (Including First Nations Elders)

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Manual Handling & Safe Transfers in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Outbreak Preparedness and Management in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Palliative Approach, End-of-Life Support and Family Communication in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Planned Medication Administration in Aged Care – Dose Aids and Routine Medicines

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Restrictive Practices in Aged Care – Prevention, Authorisation and Review

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Hand hygiene for NDIS and aged care workers

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Leisure, Activities & Social Inclusion in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Partnering with Families in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

SIRS in Home Services and Residential Aged Care — Practical Case-Based Training

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

High Impact Clinical Risks in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Nutrition, Mealtime Support & Dysphagia in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Restrictive Practices in Aged Care — Prevention, Authorisation and Review

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Social Media Strategy for NDIS & Aged Care Providers

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Culturally Safe, Trauma-Aware and Inclusive Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Front Desk Excellence: Reception in Disability & Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Funding, Documentation & Case Notes in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Infection Prevention and Control in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Market Research & Positioning in Disability & Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Medication Assistance in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Recognising Clinical Deterioration, Sepsis and Medical Emergencies in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Safety for Volunteers in NDIS & Aged Care Organisations

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Disability & NDIS Interface with Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Incident Documentation, Open Disclosure and Continuous Improvement in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Person-Centred, Rights-Based and Dignity of Risk in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Safe Food Handling in Aged Care Services

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Supported Decision-Making and Registered Supporters in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Delirium Recognition and Early Response in Disability and Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Supported Decision-Making, Consent and Registered Supporters in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Team Leader Essentials for Disability, Aged Care & Allied Health Services

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Dementia Support and Behaviour Changes in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Emergency & Disaster Planning in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Strategic Planning for NDIS & Aged Care Organisations

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Supported Decision-Making in Daily Practice (NDIS & Aged Care)

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Privacy, Confidentiality and Information Management in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Self‑Care & Burnout Prevention in Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

SIRS and Reportable Incidents in Home and Residential Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
2 hours

Learn to Care

Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards – Practical Essentials

Paid
Beginner
Self paced

Learn to Care

Telehealth & Hybrid Service Models in NDIS & Aged Care

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Learn to Care

Working Safely in the Home (Community Aged Care)

Paid
Beginner
1 hour

Nationally Recognised Training

Certificate III in Christian Ministry and Theology

Government funded
Beginner
Self paced

OpenLearning

Clinical Risk Management in Aged Care Teaser Course

Completely free
Beginner
Self paced

Careers that use Aged Care

Jobs asking for Aged Care

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