Course Details Pre Accredited

Course Details Pre Accredited

Introduction to Care & Support is aimed at learners who want to gain employment in the care and support industry. It’s an introduction to the industry and a pathway to progress to accredited courses.

Course Information:

Introduction to Care & Support will cover:
  • Overview of care and support including the various roles and opportunities available in this industry
  • Legislative and ethical considerations in care work
  • Safe work practices
  • Concepts such as person-centred care, social inclusion, respect, and empowerment
  • Communication skills and skills to work effectively with others
  • Pathways to further training and/or employment include entry-level support work and a Certificate III in Individual Support
The class is 3 hours a week for 10 weeks.

Classes are normally scheduled according to school terms and thus there are generally four intakes per year. If you don't see any classes listed below please click on the enquire button and we will contact you to discuss your enrolment options.

All classes are delivered at venues throughout Wyndham. Note: if a class is listed as online you will need to ensure you have access to a reliable desktop computer/laptop and wifi/internet. The fees listed below constitute a services and amenities fee which is non-refundable. When enrolling through the online system payment must be made with a credit/debit card.

We recommend the use of a computer/laptop/tablet and not a smart phone when enrolling.

Click here to download our online enrolment step-by-step guide to help you complete your enrolment.

REMINDER: you cannot enrol online if you are not a citizen/resident OR if a third party is paying for your fees. Those who cannot enrol online must enrol in person at 20 Synnot St.

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Upcoming Short Courses

Name Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost  
Introduction to Care & Support 3 February – 14 April 2025 09:00 am – 12:00 pm Central Park Community Centre 12 $40.00

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