Tasmania

Aged Care Worker courses in Launceston

Browse courses recommended for aspiring aged care worker in Launceston TAS.

Courses for beginners

There are 7 courses available in Launceston Tasmania for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Online
18 months
$3,958
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

Online
12 months
$3,958
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support

Blended, Online
12 months
$4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community)

On Campus, Online
5 - 12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTHPS007

Administer and Monitor Medications

Blended
6 weeks
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 3 courses available in Launceston Tasmania for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC43015

Certificate IV In Ageing Support

Online
9 months
$3,000 - $3,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT41120

Certificate IV in Health Care

Blended
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
52895WA

Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies

On Campus, Online
7 months
$2,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about aged care worker courses in Launceston

For those aspiring to support the elderly and disabled, there are numerous Aged Care Worker courses in Launceston tailored to every level of experience. With a total of 29 recognised courses available, learners can choose from both beginner and advanced options to suit their professional development needs. The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) CHC33021 and the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) CHC33021 are excellent starting points for beginners, while the Certificate IV in Health Care HLT41120 is ideal for those with prior qualifications seeking to advance their careers.

Training providers like Work & Training and the Red Cross, which offers courses such as Provide First Aid, play a vital role in delivering these educational opportunities. Their comprehensive training programs ensure that aspiring aged care workers in Launceston receive the best possible preparation for careers that are both rewarding and in high demand. Whether you are new to the field or looking to enhance your skills, the variety of Aged Care Worker courses in Launceston cater to all learners.

In addition to the technical training, courses such as Provide Basic Foot Care CHCCCS032 and Assist Clients with Medication HLTHPS006 incorporate essential skills necessary for quality aged care service. For further exploration, consider delving into related Community Services courses and more specifically into Aged Care opportunities within Launceston. The combination of comprehensive training and community support positions Launceston as a great place to embark on a career as an aged care worker.

Further reading

How to start a career in Aged Care

23rd March 2021

A Comprehensive Guide to Casual and Temporary Work in the Aged Care Industry

18th September 2024

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Ageing Support?

20th January 2021