The Australian College of Quality Care’s goal is to equipsupport workers with the skills they need to succeed and ensure industryworkers can provide high-quality personalised support. We respond to the uniqueand changing needs of support workers and carers across Australia and thosethey care for. Our purpose is to ensure individuals achieve their professionalgoals, enhance outcomes and improve relationships with their clients. Ourcertification delivers high-quality, comprehensive baseline training thatsupports employment opportunities.
Studying the Australian College of Quality Care's AdvancedCertificate in Support Work will allow you to pursue a fulfilling career inthis rapidly growing industry. Gain the practical skills and knowledge toprovide individual support in home and community care settings. Enjoy thefreedom and flexibility of choosing when and where you study. Direct yourlearning with all your study materials online, allowing you to manage yourworkload and fit your studies around your lifestyle. Simply log in to theonline campus to access all your learning materials whenever and wherever youlike and make your way through the course at a pace that suits you.
This course willprovide you with factual, technical and theoretical knowledge of the conceptsand practices which involve discretion and judgment about individual supportrequirements. It will ensure you are equipped with the skills, knowledge andvalues to assist the most vulnerable and marginalised members of ourcommunities in achieving the best outcomes and promoting positiverelationships. You will develop the skills and values necessary to supportindividuals and groups and work competently with all demographics, includingthe elderly and disabled and from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds.ACQC's Advanced Certificate of Support Work will provide you withindustry-specific skills and assist in developing a range of transferableskills for residential and professional environments.
ACQC’s Advanced Certificate of Support Work providesfoundational knowledge suitable for any individual in a support or carer role:
- A supportworker wanting to up-skill or re-skill, even if you have formal education
- A supportworker with no formal qualifications
- A family carerincluding a parent of a child with a disability, or even a carer of an elderlyparent or family member.
- An individuallooking to start a new career as a support worker and bridge into a new career
- An individual who is currently studying aformal qualification and would like to complement their studies
Potential career outcomes:
- CommunitySupport Worker
- Aged CareSupport Worker
- DisabilitySupport Worker
- Home Care / ResidentialSupport Worker
- Day RespiteSupport Worker
- Care Assistant
- PersonalCarer.