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Workers in this occupational group work primarily in residential facilities under direct or regular supervision within clearly defined organisational guidelines and service plans. These workers carry out activities related to the maintenance of an individual’s personal care and/or other activities of living. These workers report directly to a supervisor and are not responsible for other workers.
Students will be required to undertake a Police Record Check prior to commencing work placement.
Course Entry Requirements
· Completion of Year 10 or equivalent life experiences
· Mature age entry applicable
· Basic understanding of the operations of Disability Work
· Ability to respond to client issues
· Provide personal care and support to clients
· Senior First Aid Certificate
To enable students who have successfully completed the course to work in the following areas:
· Assistant in Nursing *
· Residential Care Support Worker
· Support Worker
· In Home Respite Carer
· Carer
· Personal Care Giver
· Personal Care Assistant
· Personal Care Worker
· Home Care Assistant
· Community Care Worker
· Disability Support Worker
· Disability Service Officer
· Client Assistant
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