The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA)
This course is officially endorsed by the APNA, meeting all the required quality standards criteria. Eligible participants who complete the educational activities within this course are entitled to claim points towards their Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care Online Course Details
Ensure a safe haven for our elderly in residential aged care through our 'Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents' training, a paramount course aligned with Australian standards, dedicated to cultivating vigilance, prompt action, and maintaining an environment of trust and protection in aged care facilities.
Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care course has been developed to provide caregivers with the tools to identify the signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect, and how to take action when abuse or neglect is identified. The course looks at the risk factors for older people, including those living independently whether in home care or in an assisted living facility.
This course provides an understanding of:
- Background to and the definitions and prevalence of the abuse of older people in Australia
- Types of abuse most commonly experienced by older people
- Requirements for the reporting of abuse of an older person in your care
- Roles and responsibilities of staff around the abuse of a person in their care
- Barriers to staff reporting suspected and actual abuse
- Actions to take if there is imminent threat to an older person
Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care 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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Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care Course Requirements
Our Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care 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 Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care 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.
Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care Course Pre-requisites
- There are no pre-requisites for completing these courses and students do not require a USI number.
Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care Certification
Course Enrolment
Student HandbookThe cost for the Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care Online course is $49.
View the Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care Refund Policy.
If organising staff training, we can facilitate the Reporting Abuse and Serious Incidents in Aged Care Online course for groups.
Online 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.