Self Paced Courses
Our self paced courses are designed to fit around your schedule, making learning flexible and accessible for busy professionals. This approach to training allows you to complete your course anytime, anywhere, without the pressure of fixed class times. Whether you are balancing work, family, or other commitments, our self paced learning ensures you can continue developing your skills in a way that suits your lifestyle while still gaining high-quality, practical knowledge.
These courses are built to support real-world application, helping support workers build confidence and capability in their roles. Each module is designed to be clear, engaging, and relevant, ensuring the training you complete can be applied directly to everyday care situations. By focusing on practical outcomes, our courses help learners feel prepared, supported, and confident when delivering care to individuals with a range of needs.
Our training is ideal for Independent support workers and anyone working with vulnerable people who need to meet compliance requirements. The flexible, self paced format makes it easier to stay up to date with industry standards while continuing to work. By completing these courses, support workers can strengthen their knowledge, improve the quality of care they provide, and meet essential training expectations with confidence.
Self paced courses
Infection Control
In this module, you will learn the principles of infection prevention and control and how they apply across all care environments. You will explore how infections spread, standard and transmission-based precautions, and the correct use of cleaning and disinfection procedures. The training emphasises safe practices to protect clients, staff, and visitors, as well as understanding outbreak management, isolation precautions, and your reporting responsibilities.
Mealtime Management - IDDSI
This module enhances your understanding of bowel anatomy and function and highlights the importance of consistent bowel routines in maintaining overall health. You will learn to recognise the signs of constipation, impaction or bowel obstruction and how to assist with prescribed interventions such as enemas, suppositories or digital stimulation under clinical guidance. The session also emphasises dignity, privacy and accurate documentation when managing complex bowel care.
Medication Competency
This training provides the knowledge and understanding required to safely support medication administration under supervision. You will learn about medication types, the “seven rights” of medication safety, recognising side effects and the importance of accurate documentation. The course also emphasises your responsibility to promptly report medication errors or omissions and to maintain professional boundaries when supporting clients with their medication routines.
PPE and Hand Hygiene
In this module, you will learn the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and effective hand hygiene techniques. You will understand when and how to apply gloves, masks, gowns and eye protection, as well as how to safely remove and dispose of PPE to prevent cross-contamination. The training also covers the “Five Moments for Hand Hygiene” and reinforces your role in maintaining a clean, safe and infection-free care environment.
SIRS
This module will teach you about the Serious Incident Response Scheme and your obligations under aged care and disability legislation. You will learn how to recognise, respond to and report incidents that may cause harm, abuse or neglect. The training emphasises timely reporting, accurate documentation and clear communication with management, ensuring that all incidents are managed transparently and contribute to continuous improvement in care quality and safety.
Waste management
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