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Study with are-able Education and Training to kickstart your career in Disability or Aged Care.

We support students by offering:

  • Work experience in the first 4 weeks.
  • Small class sizes.
  • Personal support to help you thrive.
  • Weekly work placements to make sure you’re well prepared to enter the workforce.

Just be aware, these two courses are currently only available in Portland, VIC.

Courses

Study Individual Support with are-able Education and Training

Learn to provide personalised support to older Australians, with the are-able Education and Training Certificate III in Individual Support.

Students will learn how to

  • Support the care and well-being of ageing clients
  • Support the individual needs of the client
  • Communicate with a range of ageing clients with changing needs, dementia and other health barriers
  • Encourage participating in leisure and social activities
  • Learn how to use and implement organisational policies and procedures and the aged care framework

Career Pathways

  • Nursing assistant
  • Personal care assistant
  • Personal care worker
  • Community care worker
  • Duration – 52 weeks

Industry placement (15 hours per week)

Classroom (7 hours per week)

Self study (7 hours per week)

Study Disability with are-able Education and Training

Learn to support people with a disability by empowering them to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance, community participation and well-being.

Students will learn how to

  • Empower people with disabilities
  • Support the needs, rights, and interests of people with a disability
  • Working collaboratively with industry stakeholders
  • Support the care & well-being of disability clients
  • Support the individual needs of the client
  • Encourage participating in social activities
  • Communicate with a range of disability participants with changing needs and other health barriers
  • Implement organisation policies and procedures
  • Support and implement the NDIS framework

Career Pathways

  • Team Leaders / Supervisor
  • Disability Support Workers
  • Residential Support Worker

Duration – 52 weeks

Industry placement (15 hours per week)

Classroom (7 hours per week)

Self study (7 hours per week)

  • My learning journey has been very great and very beautiful. ”

    Participant

  • When I did my placement I was happy to meet different people and I was able to help them.”

    Participant

  • This is my chance to give back to the people who have shaped the world.”

    Participant

  • I have gone from knowing nothing about the industry to being so excited to get into it and thrive.”

    Participant

  • At my age to take on such a big learning project and achieve it makes me feel I can do anything I put my mind do.”

    Participant

  • The professional delivery of the course, the content and relaxed learning atmosphere made it a pleasure to travel an hour each way to take part.”

    Participant

  • Best course. Best teacher. Best results. Bring on the future!”

    Participant

  • I wanted to try something new and different.”

    Participant

  • Overall it has been great with little challenges.”

    Participant

  • Having a supportive teacher has made the experience perfect.”

    Participant

  • My learning journey was amazing, having a good trainer who’s always full of encouragement for us and having supportive classmates.”

    Participant


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