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Study Options
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Enrolment Info
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Course Overview

Discover a career where you can make a real difference.

Care Career Starter is a five-day introductory program designed to help you explore rewarding career opportunities in aged care, disability support and community services.

Through practical, industry-relevant training, you'll develop essential skills in communication, working with diverse people and workplace health and safety. You'll also learn how to interact professionally with clients and build the confidence needed to work in people-focused environments.

Whether you're entering the workforce, considering a career change or exploring your options, this program provides a foundation for further study and a future career supporting others.

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Careers
  • Aged Care Support Worker
  • Disability Support Worker
  • Community Support Worker
  • Personal Care Assistant
  • Home Care Assistant
  • Residential Care Worker
  • Community Care Worker
  • and more
Course Outcome

On successful completion, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment for four nationally recognised units of competency.

Participants will develop foundational skills in professional communication, diversity awareness, client interactions and workplace safety.

These transferable skills provide a valuable introduction to the care sector and can support progression into further qualifications, such as Certificate III in Individual Support or Certificate III in Community Services, opening pathways towards careers in aged care, disability support and community services.

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Study Options:

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NSW

Redfern

Care Career Starter

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Next enrolment:
Next Intake Date
Duration:
5 Days (Mon- Fri)
Delivery Method
Not Available
Campus
Location:
Redfern
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Upcoming Intakes

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https://enrol.strategix.edu.au
There are currently no intake dates available at this location. Please contact us for more information or to request future availability.

Intake Overview

Details
Qualification:
Nominal Duration:
5 Days (Mon- Fri)
Attendance:
Campus
Delivery Method
Campus
Expected Schedule:
Limited intakes
Fees
Full Fee
$
1260
Non Concession
$
0
Fee Free
Per Unit
$
Concession
$
0
Fee Free
Per Unit
$
Onshore
$
0
Fee Free
Pre-requisites / Entry Conditions

Additional Information

Eligible participants can access this course at no cost under the Smart and Skilled Summer Skills Program. After enrolment, Strategix will help you check your eligibility and apply for the funding. If you're not eligible for funding there's no obligation to continue with the course.

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This includes the following subjects:

CHCCOM001 - Provide first point of contact

CHCCOM005 - Communicate and work in health or community services

CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people

HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety

Funding & Payment Support

You may be eligable for funding:
Smart and Skilled Entitlement
NSW
Subsidised Training for New South Wales Residents
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What you will study

Enrolment Info

Necessary Documents:
  • USI (Unique Student Identifier) — create/find at usi.gov.au before enrolment using your legal name
You must have:
  • LLN suitability to understand training materials, follow emergency procedures, and complete basic workplace documentation.
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