No aged-care experience? We’ll bridge the gap.
Learn the essentials, earn certificates and demonstrate to employers that you’re
safe, compliant and ready to start.
Who it’s for
- AHPRA registered Nurses with limited or no aged care experience (locally or internationally trained)
- AHPRA-registered nurses transitioning into residential aged care seeking practical, Australia-specific training.
- Aged care providers seeking nurses who arrive prepared, safer and quicker to onboard.
Why it works
- Built for Australian practice and reinforced by Aged Care Quality Standards.
- Person-centred, scenario-based learning (the skills you’ll actually use on shift)
- Self-paced, mobile-friendly lessons with quizzes to check understanding
- Certificate of completion to demonstrate to employers that you’re job-ready.
Course Categories
(full access bundle)
Parkinson’s Care
- An Introduction to Parkinson’s Disease — Motor and non-motor symptoms in aged care.
- Living with Parkinson’s Disease — Managing mobility, medication timing, swallowing and daily living strategies.
Clinical Assessment & Monitoring
- Clinical Assessment: Head to Toe — Systematic assessment that catches changes early.
- Assessing Changes in a Resident’s Condition — Detect deterioration and escalate confidently.
- Recognising Dementia, Depression and Delirium — Distinguish the “3 Ds” to prevent avoidable decline.
Safety, Risk & Incident Response
- How to Respond to a Fall — Immediate care, observations, documentation and prevention loop.
- Dysphagia: Awareness and Support for Swallowing Difficulties — Screening, textures, choking prevention.
- Wound Management: Performing an Assessment — Precise staging, dressing choice and reviews.
Medication Safety & Pharmacology
- Medication Management: Psychotropics — Indications, monitoring and consent following standards.
- Diabetes: Managing complications and medications — insulin, orals and hypos/hypers handled safely.
Palliative & End-of-Life Care
- Palliative and End of Life Care — Managing symptoms, communicating effectively and family-centred support.
Pain Recognition & Management
- Recognising and Assessing Pain: Residential — Tools for non-verbal and cognitively impaired individuals.
- Responding to Pain: Residential — non-pharmacological and pharmacological strategies linked to outcomes.
Professional Practice & Compliance
- Duty of Care: Your Responsibilities — What the law and standards practically expect of you.
- Dignity of Risk — Balance resident choice with safety and proper documentation.
- Documentation: Care Planning (Residential) — Write plans that lead the shift, not the other way around.
- Restrictive practices and restraints, along with behaviour support plans, involve last- resort application, consent considerations and the necessity of periodic reviews.
- Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, Mini Modules and Antimicrobial
- Stewardship — What has changed, what’s measured and how you demonstrate it.
Dementia Care (Foundations to Advanced)
- Dementia: An Introduction — Learn about types, progression and person-centred care.
- Dementia: Responding to Changes in Behaviour — Calm, safe responses that uphold dignity.
- Dementia: De-escalation Strategies — Write relevant details to minimise distress quickly.
- Dementia: Documenting Changes in Behaviour — Write relevant details for care plans and risk management.
- Dementia: Engaging the Person in Meaningful Activities — Transform routines into therapeutic moments.
- Dementia: Supporting Sleep — Minimise night-time hazards and next-day tiredness.
- Dementia: End Stage of Life — Providing comfort, communication and family support during the final stages.
For providers: Nurses who complete the courses establish a consistent baseline in
dementia care, infection control, documentation and the enhanced Quality Standards –
reducing onboarding time and improving continuity of care.
Why This Matters:
- Employers seek proof, not just promises. Our certificates help you show your learning clearly and can be verified.
- Tailored for Australia’s aged-care sector. Content adheres to the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.
- Faster onboarding. Arrive prepared with the forms, language and daily risks—so you can add value quickly.
- Confidence in delivering complex care. Dementia, Parkinson’s, dysphagia and pain—managed with expertise, not guesswork.
How it operates
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Buy full access → a single secure payment unlocks the whole library
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Get your login to start learning straight away
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Learn at your pace → short lessons, case scenarios, knowledge checks
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Get certified → download your certificate and share with employers
Here’s what you can look forward to as outcomes.
✅ Confidence in person-centred care from day one
✅ Safer practices in dementia, delirium and infection control
✅ Improved documentation aligned with Australian standards
✅ Enhance communication with residents, families and teams