Home Care Course | Australian College for Quality Care (ACQC)

Pursue a Rewarding Career with ACQC's Home Care Course

Welcome to the Australian College for Quality Care, a leading provider of carer training, where you'll find our specially designed home care course. Discover the satisfaction that comes with caring for others within their own homes.

How to Become a Carer in Australia

Asking yourself "What qualifications do I need to be a carer in Australia?" At ACQC, we have the answer. Our comprehensive home care course is structured to provide you with the necessary skills and expertise to embark on a fulfilling career in home care.

 

Home Carer Training with ACQC

Our home carer training aims to equip you with the necessary skills, knowledge, and techniques to become a highly sought-after professional in the home care industry. Our curriculum aligns with the current industry trends and needs, ensuring you're ready for any home caring situation.

 
 

Qualifications to Be a Carer: Simplified

Do you need qualifications to be a carer? Absolutely! Our ACQC home care course provides you with a recognised qualification that can help open doors to numerous opportunities in the home care sector across Australia.

 

Home Support Worker Course Online

ACQC's home support worker course online offers the flexibility to learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. Our e-learning platform is user-friendly, interactive, and packed with comprehensive resources to enhance your learning experience.

ACQC's Carer Course

Our carer course is tailor-made to cater to both newcomers eager to start their career in home care and existing professionals who are looking to up-skill. The course covers all aspects of home caring, preparing you for a rewarding career.

Start your journey with us today. Gain the qualifications to be a carer in Australia with our home care course and carve a meaningful path in the field of home caring.

  • Are you looking to ‘up-skill’, ‘re-skill’ or expand your career?

    1.4 million or 32% of people with a disability have a severe or profound disability which means they require ongoing support to live independently.

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  • There are currently 1 in 6 or 4.4 million people in Australia living with a long-term disability.

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  • Across Australia, approximately 2.65 million people provide unpaid care for a family member or friend.

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  • The Australian Government's Job Outlook service, estimate around 179,000 job openings in support work are expected over the next five years.

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Certificate in Support Work

Course Price: $495 AUD Or $165 Per Month For 3 Months
Delivery Method: Online
Start Date: Enrol anytime
Course Duration: Self-paced, approx. 30-40 hours*
Total Number of Units: 10 Units

*This amount is the suggested time it should take a person with little to no experience to complete this short course.

The ten units covered in this home support worker course include the following:

  • Support Worker Basics

  • Understanding the Role of a Support Worker

  • Understanding your Clientele

  • Providing a Sufficient Level of Care

  • Professional Boundaries

  • Empowering your Clients

  • Assisting with Medications

  • Promoting the Concepts of Health and Wellbeing

  • Providing Home Support Services

  • Managing Legal and Ethical Compliance, Including Workplace Health and Safety

Home Care Course - Frequently Asked Questions

  • To become a professional carer in Australia, a formal qualification such as the one offered by ACQC through our home care course is highly recommended. This course is designed to provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge, preparing you for a rewarding career in the home care sector.

  • Absolutely. Our home carer training is designed to cater to both newcomers eager to start a career in home care and seasoned professionals looking to enhance their skills. We offer comprehensive training that covers all the essential aspects of home caring, irrespective of your prior experience.

  • Yes, ACQC offers a flexible home support worker course online. Our e-learning platform allows you to learn at your own pace, from the comfort of your home, making it a convenient option for those with busy schedules or other commitments.

  • Obtaining a qualification through our carer course not only equips you with the necessary skills for a career in home care but also increases your employability. Our recognised qualification is highly regarded in the industry and can open doors to numerous opportunities within the home care sector across Australia.

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