Student type:
- Entry score:
Not applicable*
- Duration:
- Full-time 6 months
- Next intake:
- February, July
- Location:
- Melbourne City
- Entry score:
Not applicable
- Duration:
- Not applicable
- Fees:
- N/A
Not applicable*
Not applicable
This qualification requires completion of the following:
Students must complete a series of compulsory onboarding modules during their first semester or study period. Complete all Nine (9) courses:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provide individualised support | 100 | HWSS8166C | City Campus |
| Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support | 120 | HWSS5765C | City Campus |
| Support independence and wellbeing | 80 | HWSS8167C | City Campus |
| Recognise healthy body systems | 80 | HWSS8168C | City Campus |
| Communicate and work in health or community services | 30 | GEDU6078C | City Campus |
| Follow safe work practices for direct client care | 25 | OHTH5920C | City Campus |
| Work with diverse people | 40 | GEDU6077C | City Campus |
| Work legally and ethically | 55 | HWSS6068C | City Campus |
| Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control | 35 | PUBH9446C | City Campus |
Complete all Three (3) courses:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provide support to people living with dementia | 80 | HWSS8169C | City Campus |
| Work effectively in aged care | 65 | HWSS8170C | City Campus |
| Deliver care services using a palliative approach | 70 | NURS5437C | City Campus |
Complete all Three (3) courses:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach | 40 | BUSM8935C | City Campus |
| Support community participation and social inclusion | 60 | HWSS8171C | City Campus |
| Work effectively in disability support | 65 | HWSS8172C | City Campus |
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.
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