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100% Online
You must be a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident to enrol in this course.
The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited
This course is accredited by ICOES — ensuring you receive high-quality education and content.
International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed
TCA is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.
CPD Certified
TCA is a member of The CPD Certificate Service (CPD Certification). Many of their courses have received their independent CPD Certification confirming that our courses are compatible with global CPD principles.
Learn The Skills You Need To Support The Elderly And Make A Difference In Their Lives
Do you love to help people, particularly the elderly, and show them support during times of need? Why not consider a career as an aged care worker, social worker, care assistant, caregiver, and more with the Diploma in Aged Care & Community Support offered by The Career Academy? This course prepares you for a rewarding career in providing essential support to those who need it most.
This comprehensive, 100% online course can be studied online from anywhere in New Zealand and will teach you how to effectively work with older people including supporting people with dementia and ageing people with disabilities.
You’ll learn how to recognise healthy body systems in a health care setting, work effectively with the community sector, provide behaviour support in the context of individualised plans, support older people to maintain their independence and meet their personal care needs, deliver care services using a palliative approach, assist clients with their medication, and much more.
Study For $25 Per Week
Want to study this course but can't afford to pay upfront? No problem! This course comes with an affordable interest-free payment plan option starting from $25 per week. Simply pay a weekly amount towards your course until the course is paid off and stress less. This course also has a low total course cost so you won't have to fork out thousands of dollars to upgrade your skills.
“I have loved my course, the tutors are very helpful and the turnaround time for queries is very reasonable. I have nothing negative to say!”
- Linda Kirk