Northern Territory

Aged Care Courses in Northern Territory

Find aged care courses in Northern Territory.

Courses for beginners

There are 37 courses available in Northern Territory Northern Territory for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

Blended, Online
6 - 18 months
$2,500 - $5,100
  • 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)

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, Home and Community)

Online
12 months
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 24 courses available in Northern Territory Northern Territory for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC43121

Certificate IV in Disability Support

Online
6 - 12 months
$3,000 - $4,000
  • Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC43415

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health

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.
CHC42021

Certificate IV in Community Services

Online
12 months
$4,995
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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.
CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services (Case Management)

Online
12 - 24 months
$5,788 - $7,995
  • 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 courses in Northern Territory

If you're looking to begin a rewarding career in the Aged Care sector in the Northern Territory, you'll find a diverse range of Aged Care courses available to suit both beginners and experienced practitioners. For those new to the field, popular beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Individual Support CHC33021 and Provide First Aid HLTAID011 will equip you with vital skills to assist elderly clients effectively. These foundational courses are designed to help learners grasp the essentials of aged care and prepare them for real-world scenarios.

For individuals with prior experience or qualifications seeking advanced training, the Northern Territory offers a variety of options including the Certificate IV in Ageing Support CHC43015 and the Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management CHC62015. Both courses delve deeper into the complexities of aged care services, enhancing your employability for roles such as aged care worker, case manager, or disability support worker. With a growing demand for professionals in this sector, completing these advanced qualifications can significantly boost your career prospects.

Within the broader Aged Care field, you may find yourself wanting to specialise in specific areas such as Disability or Mental Health. By exploring these specific study areas, you can tailor your education to align with your career aspirations. For instance, combining knowledge from the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance HLT43021 with skills in aged care could prepare you for a more niche role in the community services field.

In addition to formal qualifications, incorporating skills such as First Aid and CPR into your training can further prepare you for a dynamic role in aged care. The Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) HLTAID009 course is an essential component of this training. With a comprehensive selection of courses available across the Northern Territory, you'll find the right path to pursue your passion for supporting our elderly community. Start your journey into the Aged Care sector today and make a difference in the lives of many.

Further reading

How to start a career in Aged Care

23rd March 2021

What can you do with a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)?

4th August 2020

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

18th September 2024