CHCAGE011
Provide support to people living with dementia
- Flexible payment options
- 100% Online, Self-Paced
- Nationally recognised accreditation
- 4–6 weeks
- No formal prerequisites are required
- No exams, ever.
CHCAGE011
Provide support to people living with dementia
This course provides the skills and knowledge required to deliver person-centred care to individuals living with dementia. It focuses on supporting their well-being, dignity, and independence while following an individualised care plan.
The course applies to professionals in residential and community care settings, including family homes, and is designed for workers operating under direct, indirect, or remote supervision.
Upon completion, you will be able to:
- Understand dementia types, causes, and progression
- Use person-centred approaches to support individuals
- Communicate effectively with people living with dementia
- Assist with activities that promote independence and engagement
- Recognise and respond to changes in behaviour
- Maintain documentation according to legal and organisational policies
Assessment
- Practical application in a workplace or simulated environment
- Supporting at least two individuals living with dementia
- Demonstrating effective communication and support strategies
- Completing reports and documentation
Same Day Certificates
Upon successful completion, you will receive your Statement of Attainment for the units where competency is achieved—on the same day.
Study on Your Schedule
Enjoy flexible learning with 24/7 access to your course materials, allowing you to study anytime, anywhere.
Optimised for Online Learning
Our platform combines videos, written content, audio, and interactive assignments for a dynamic experience.
Payment Options
We offer flexible payment options to suit your needs:
- Upfront Payment
- Payment Plans
- Employer Sponsorship
Paying the full course fee upfront at the time of enrolment can save time and provide peace of mind. This option ensures that your course materials and access are ready immediately.
Spread the cost of the course across manageable, scheduled instalments. Payment plans are interest-free and designed to accommodate your financial situation. Terms and conditions apply.
Many employers invest in their staff’s professional development. Speak with your employer to explore sponsorship opportunities, which can include covering full or partial course fees. We’re happy to provide any necessary documentation to support your request.
This course is ideal for
- Aged care facilities
- Home and community care
- Disability support services
- Nursing and healthcare support roles
Entry Requirements
- No prerequisite units required
- Must be working in or have access to a care environment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this course about?
This course teaches how to provide person-centred care to people living with dementia, covering communication, supporting independence, and recognising behaviour changes.
What will I learn?
You will learn to communicate effectively with people living with dementia, implement person-centred care, support daily activities, and recognise signs of distress.
Do I need to work in a dementia care environment?
Yes, practical assessments require access to a dementia care environment (either through work or a simulated setting).
How long does the course take?
It typically takes 4–6 weeks, depending on your learning mode.
What qualification will I receive?
You will receive a Statement of Attainment for Provide Support to People Living with Dementia.
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