Quality Online Training for the Community Services Sector

This course is designed to equip disability support workers with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage and respond to changed behaviours. Explore the relationship between the brain and behaviour, and understand the various factors that influence behaviour. Learn to identify concerning behaviours and the importance of developing complex behaviour support plans, including the regulated use of restrictive practices. The course also covers strategies for using effective communication to defuse escalating situations, crisis intervention techniques, and the importance of accurate reporting and documentation. Legal considerations, self-care, and debriefing are also emphasized, along with an overview of common conditions that can affect behaviour. Empower yourself to provide safe, respectful, and supportive care in challenging situations. Read more

This online course equips disability support workers with the essential knowledge to assist with Clean Intermittent Catheterisation (CIC). Learn about anatomy and physiology, catheter types and techniques, infection prevention, person-centred care, and documentation requirements. This theory-based course is designed to be completed prior to in-house practical training with a suitably qualified health professional, such as a Registered Nurse, to ensure competency in practice. If your organisation requires a skills checklist for in house training click here. Read more

Empower your caregiving with our Clinical Skills course, tailored for aged care and disability support workers. This essential training provides a deep understanding of the importance of clinical skills in delivering quality care. Participants will explore the role of vital signs, including the accurate measurement and interpretation of temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Additionally, the course covers the significance of urinalysis in monitoring health conditions and addresses the crucial legal and ethical considerations in healthcare settings. Read more

This course equips disability support workers with the essential skills and knowledge to manage complex bowel and stoma care effectively. Participants will explore the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system, common bowel problems, and the importance of a comprehensive bowel plan. Topics include the neurogenic bowel, autonomic dysreflexia, and complex care interventions. The course also covers stoma care, infection control, and understanding different ostomy systems, along with the risks associated with stomas. Learn how to monitor and report concerns, adhere to legal considerations, and provide safe, high-quality care for individuals with complex bowel and stoma needs. Read more

This course begins with a review of anatomy and physiology basics, focusing on the gastrointestinal system. You’ll explore common bowel problems and understand the importance of developing and following a bowel plan. Learn about neurogenic bowel conditions and the critical management of autonomic dysreflexia. The course also covers complex care interventions, including stoma care, while addressing the legal considerations essential to providing safe and effective support. Equip yourself with the expertise needed to manage bowel care confidently and compassionately. Read more

11 courses developed specifically inline with the High Intensity Support Skills Descriptors. Complex Bowel and Stoma Care Enteral Feeding and Management Severe Dysphagia Management Ventilation Support Oxygen Management Tracheostomy Care Catheter Care Subcutaneous Injections and Diabetes Basic Wound Care Strategies Understanding Wound Care Epilepsy and Midazolam Valued at $714.50 Read more