Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Online Course Details
Training in diabetes management is essential for aged care workers in Australia, as one in four aged care residents has diabetes, and such education is key to enhancing their health outcomes and quality of life.
This course has been designed to introduce you to Diabetes Care in the Aged Care industry, aimed at personal care workers and other support workers that provide care in residential aged care homes and home care settings.
The learner outcomes for this course include:
- What diabetes is
- Types of diabetes
- How diabetes can impact aged care consumers
- Common complications of diabetes
- Person-centred care for consumers with diabetes
- How to support consumers living with dementia and diabetes
Diabetes care is an important area for staff working in residential aged care and home care services. Assisting aged care consumers to live life to the fullest should be the main focus of diabetes care.
The course has been reviewed by Melissa Sinfield, a recognised subject matter expert in the aged care space and supports Aged Care Quality Standards 1-8.
Once successfully completed, learners will be issued with a Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers course. Certificates are issued by Training Unlimited Pty Ltd (RTO ID 20891).
Learn at your own pace - We keep a record of how far you've progressed with your course, so you can complete it whenever you prefer.
Training Program
This non-accredited online course is offered through our learning management system. There are 2 components to this training program:
- Online learning
- Online workbooks
Students should allow up to 45 minutes for the online learning to be completed. If you have completed Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Online training in the past, you may be able to complete the online program in a shorter time frame.
Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Key Facts
100% Online Course - Complete your course quickly and easily online.
Learn at your own pace - Track your progress and complete your course at your convenience within a 3-month period.
Engaging & Interactive Content - Enjoy a mix of interactive modules, multiple-choice questions, and videos that make learning fun and interesting.
Same Day Certificate - Certificate of completion will be emailed directly to you.
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Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Course Requirements
Our Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers courses enable you to gain the skills and certification you need fast. The course content and learning management system is industry-leading, ensuring you have a great online experience.
To complete an online course you need the following resources -
- PC or Mac Computer, Tablet, iPad, iPhone or Android phone
- Internet connection and browser (see below)
- Speakers or headphones
Once you have enrolled we supply you with access details to login to your learner portal so you can start straight away, and have 3 months to complete the course.
The Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers course is a mixture of interactive modules, multiple choice questions and videos. You don't have to complete the course all at once, and can pause it so you can pick up where you left off later. Once you've successfully completed the course, you will be emailed your Certificate of Completion straight away.
- Online Course Software
Our online courses are accessible on a wide range of devices including Windows and Mac computers, iPads, tablets, and smartphones (both Android and iPhone).
- For computers and tablets, we advise using the most recent versions of Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. Please note, Microsoft Edge is not supported at this time.
- For iPhone users, the operating system should be iOS 11 or above, and Safari is the recommended browser.
- For Android users, Chrome is the recommended browser.
Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Course Pre-requisites
- There are no pre-requisites for completing these courses and students do not require a USI number.
Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Online Assessment
Students will be assessed through the use of online workbooks to confirm knowledge has been achieved and are provided unlimited attempts to complete the Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Online course.
This Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Online course combines plain English, videos, photos, and questioning to ensure all learners can have the best possible chance at comprehending the required knowledge and skills.
Please Note: if you require accredited training or a Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Statement of Attainment for the workplace, you should check with your employer or industry body to confirm Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Online is accepted prior to enrolment. We do not offer refunds to students who did not realise they needed an accredited Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers certificate.
Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Certification
Once successfully completed, learners will be issued with a certificate of completion for Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers. Certificates are emailed to students however hard a copy is available for an additional fee.
Students will be issued with a -
- Certificate of completion for Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers
Certificates are issued by Training Unlimited Pty Ltd (RTO ID 20891).
Please be aware Students are NOT completing a nationally recognised unit of competency and will NOT be provided with a Statement of Attainment after completing this course.
Course Enrolment
Student HandbookThe cost for the Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Online course is $49.
View the Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Refund Policy.
If organising staff training, we can facilitate the Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Online course for groups.
Book NowOnline Course FAQs
- How do I get my Certificate?
Once you've successfully completed your online course you'll receive your certificate by email straight away.
- What are the System Requirements?
How do you get access to the course material? Once you log onto your learner portal, your course will be there. All you need to do is click START.
Do you need to download any software? No, just log in with your desktop or iPhone and you can start it straight away!
When does access expire? You will need to complete the course within 3 months of the original booking date.
Can you use Windows, Mac, Android and iPhone? YES, you can use all software.
Are there any tests and what type of tests are they? Within the course, there is interactive modules, multiple choice and videos.
- What do I need to start learning?
Nothing! All you need is a computer or laptop. The latest versions of Internet Explorer, Chrome or Safari are recommend.
- Why learn online?
Our online courses enable you to gain the skills and certification you need anywhere - even in the comfort of your own home. Our course content and learning management system is industry-leading, enabling you to achieve best results first time.
General Course FAQs
- Can Centrelink pay for me?
What you need to do is register with your local Job Network Agent. Your Employment Consultant will make the booking with us on your behalf and arrange payment with us directly. Unfortunately Centrelink does not pay directly.
- Can I pay my package in instalments?
Unfortunately we cannot offer this service, full payment of course fees are required at the time of booking. The good news is that we try to always offer value for money and keep course fees affordable, so you know that you are always getting good value, especially with our package deals which offer reduced prices!
- Can you get me a job?
Although we cannot guarantee you a job, we would be delighted to refer you to an agent who may be able to assist you to find work.
- What if I have trouble with written/spoken english for a Course?
You may bring a friend along to the course or, alternatively, you can phone the National Translation service to book an interpreter. Visit the Immigration website for more information about help with translating.
- What payment methods do you accept?
Payment can be made at the time of booking using either a credit card, EFTPOS or cash. Invoices and acceptance of company cheques is by prior arrangement only.
Enrol in Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers Online Course
Unlock your potential instantly with our Diabetes in Aged Care for Personal Care Workers and Support Workers online course and begin your learning journey wherever you are - at home, in the office, or on the move.