Orientation to aged care: learner workbook

This workbook is designed to help aged care workers to develop skills and knowledge in reading, writing and information and communication technology (ICT), in particular effective use of the Internet. The workbook may be used in a classroom setting, with a workplace trainer, with colleagues, or alone. It should provide an insight into the roles and responsibilities of the aged care worker, the structure and profile of the aged care sector, the key issues facing older people, the types of support available and the rights and interests of older people. This resource supports Community...  [+] Show more

This workbook is designed to help aged care workers to develop skills and knowledge in reading, writing and information and communication technology (ICT), in particular effective use of the Internet. The workbook may be used in a classroom setting, with a workplace trainer, with colleagues, or alone. It should provide an insight into the roles and responsibilities of the aged care worker, the structure and profile of the aged care sector, the key issues facing older people, the types of support available and the rights and interests of older people.

This resource supports Community Services Training Package CHC02 and is aligned to CHC30102 Certificate III in Aged Care Work.