in home care

Home & Community Care Training Courses

If you’re looking for a career that allows you to directly impact the lives of others, while fostering your personal growth, then our Home and Community Care Courses are for you. Our curriculum includes a blend of Nationally Recognised and non-accredited courses specifically designed for professionals dedicated to making a difference in lives, such as Disability Support Workers within the NDIS framework, as well as those in the aged care and community sector.

Our courses also cover essential core units and provide pathways into community service roles. From enhancing daily care techniques to specialised training in managing complex care needs, our courses cover the full spectrum of skills required to provide compassionate, effective support in home and community settings.

Whether you’re seeking to expand your qualifications in disability support, improve your care strategies for the elderly, or learn the latest in health and safety practices, our training programs offer the knowledge and hands-on experience you need to excel in your role. Join us to empower yourself with the skills to provide exceptional care, foster independence, and enhance the quality of life for those you serve in the community. Foundational knowledge is emphasised to ensure effective and respectful practice with diverse cultural groups, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients and co-workers.

Nationally Recognised Home & Industry Aligned Community Care Training

Our Partners are registered 3rd Party Providers with Allens Training Pty Ltd, a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 90909). They can offer nationally recognised home and community care training courses, including those in community services, to clients across Australia. Additionally we have developed a range of non-accredited courses that have been aligned to the NDIS high intensity support skills descriptors offering our students with a range of training options. We have provided Home & Community Care Training since 2003. Last year, we issued 12,000 home and community care course certificates. Here are some of our featured courses:

HLTHPS006 Assist clients with medication

Non accredited Medication Management

Non accredited Enteral feeding and management

We offer Home & Community Care Courses In Locations Across Australia

Find Training offers an extensive list of Home & Community Care courses available in many locations across Australia. We list over 170 training providers offering courses in this category so you can enrol in a Community Care training class on the day you want in a location near you.

Courses in this category

Home and Community Care
The course applies to individuals working in the health and community services sectors such as Aged Care Workers, Community Care Workers Disability Support Workers, Personal Care Workers and Respite Care Workers who wish to develop skills in supporti...
View
Home and Community Care
This course covers the skills and knowledge required to work with basic information about the human body and to recognise and promote ways to maintain healthy functioning of the body. Participants will learn about the basic structure and functions of...
View
Home and Community Care
The course applies to individuals working in the health and community services sectors such as Aged Care Workers, Community Care Workers, Disability Support Workers, Personal Care Workers and Respite Care Workers who wish to develop the knowledge and...
View
Home and Community Care
The Urinary Catheter course provides the skills and knowledge to an individual who is required to replace and dispose of bags and monitor the health of people using indwelling and suprapubic catheters, which can be part of a general support worker role.
View
Home and Community Care
This non-accredited course applies to individuals working in the health and community services such as Aged Care Workers, Community Care Workers, Disability Support Workers, Personal Care Workers and Respite Care Workers who wish to develop the knowl...
View
Home and Community Care
The Enteral Feeding and Management course provide the skills and knowledge to an individual who is supporting a person who is reliant on Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding and can be part of a general support worker role.
View
Home and Community Care
This non-accredited course is designed for those working as disability support workers caring for clients with stomas.
View
Home and Community Care
The Complex Bowel Care course covers the skills and knowledge required for those who provide personal support as part of routine care. It includes information on normal stool appearance; how to identify symptoms which require action, timing of interv...
View
Home and Community Care
This non-accredited seizure course provides the skills and knowledge to an individual who works with people who have seizures. This support role does not typically require specialist skills, provided the support worker has an understanding about the ...
View

Benefits of a Home & Community Care Course

Client Specific Training Options

Our range of course options include both general training skills such as medication administration as well as the ability to tailor the content with a client specific focus. This will mean you are prepared to provide care based on your clients specific needs.

Legal and Safety Compliance

Individuals working in the health and community services sectors such as Aged Care Workers, Community Care Workers, Disability Support Workers, Personal Care Workers and Respite Care Workers who wish to develop the knowledge and skills in supporting people to self-administer medication and complete medication documentation, according to the relevant Federal and state/territory legislation, regulations, codes or practice and workplace policies and procedures.

Nationally Recognised Training

All our Nationally Recognised Courses courses are accredited by relevant industry bodies, ensuring you receive high-quality, recognised training that meets current industry standards. This accreditation means your qualifications will be respected and valued by employers across Australia. Additionally, our courses emphasise the importance of understanding healthy body systems to support overall well-being and effective client care.

Who Needs Home & Community Care Training?

Home and community carers require a combination of compassion, practical skills, and specialised knowledge to provide effective and respectful care. Home and community care training is essential for various professionals in this field, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the diverse needs of their clients.

Home Care Workers

Support workers provide direct care and support to clients in their homes. Training helps them understand client needs, safety protocols, proper lifting techniques, medication management, and communication skills.

Aged Care Workers

Aged care workers provide support to elderly clients, assisting them with daily activities, health management, and personal care. Training helps these workers understand the specific needs of older adults, including managing age-related health issues, ensuring safety, and promoting independence. Skills in communication, empathy, and patient care are emphasised to enhance the quality of life for elderly clients.

Community Care Workers

Community care workers offer support services to clients within the broader community, often focusing on those who may be isolated or have limited access to resources. Training for these workers includes learning how to assess client needs, coordinate services, and provide emotional and practical support. This training is crucial for helping clients maintain their independence and stay connected with their community.

Disability Support Workers

Disability support workers assist individuals with disabilities in their daily lives, helping them achieve greater independence and quality of life. Training for these workers covers a wide range of skills, including understanding different types of disabilities, implementing personalised care plans, using assistive technologies, and promoting inclusion and accessibility. This ensures that disability support workers can provide tailored, effective support to their clients.

Personal Care Workers

Personal care workers assist clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Training equips them with the skills to provide sensitive, compassionate care while respecting client dignity and independence. This ensures that personal care workers can support their clients in a manner that promotes comfort and well-being.

Respite Care Workers

Respite care workers provide temporary relief for primary caregivers, offering support to clients so that caregivers can take a break. Training for respite care workers focuses on understanding the needs of both clients and their primary caregivers, providing high-quality care, and managing any specific health or behavioural issues. This support is essential for maintaining the overall health and well-being of both clients and their caregivers.

Why Choose to Find Training for Your Home & Community Care Training?

Our courses are designed to meet the diverse needs of different workplaces and individuals. With over 170 training providers listed offering these courses, you can easily enrol in a course at a convenient time and location near you

Flexible Scheduling

We understand that our participants have busy schedules. To accommodate this, we offer flexible training options, including weekend and evening classes. This ensures that everyone, regardless of their commitments, can access quality Health & Safety training.

Engaging and Practical Learning

Our training methodology is engaging and practical. Hands-on experience is crucial for mastering safety skills. Therefore, our courses include practical sessions where participants can practise techniques in a controlled environment, guided by experienced instructors. This approach not only enhances learning but also ensures that participants feel confident in their abilities.

Diverse Course Selection

From entry-level courses to specialised training programs, we offer a wide range of courses to suit your needs. Whether you're new to the field or looking to upskill, we have a course that aligns with your career goals.

-----------------

Home and community care is a rewarding and fulfilling career path that offers numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. At Find Training, we are dedicated to providing the training and support you need to succeed in this vital field. By enrolling in one of our nationally recognised home and community training courses, you will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. Whether you are starting a new career or looking to advance your current one, our flexible learning options and comprehensive career support will ensure your success. Start your journey with us today and become a part of a compassionate and growing workforce dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals and communities across Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions