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Nursing Essentials of Care

Nursing Essentials of Care

The Nursing Essentials of Care program focuses on the core skills needed to provide safe and effective support to individuals in care settings. Participants are introduced to practical care activities such as hygiene assistance, safe mobility, and routine health observation, along with infection prevention and communication practices that underpin quality care delivery.

What You Will Learn

Practical components are completed in a simulated clinical environment, where participants learn and apply skills under supervision in alignment with workplace procedures used in healthcare and community services.

Who It Is For

This course is ideal for individuals beginning a pathway into health support roles, current support workers seeking to strengthen their foundational care skills, and internationally trained workers who require familiarity with Australian workplace expectations.

Learning Outcomes

On completion, participants will be able to:

  • Assist with hygiene, dressing, eating, and mobility needs while maintaining dignity and privacy
  • Measure and document basic health observations such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
  • Apply standard precautions and use personal protective equipment correctly
  • Maintain clean and hygienic environments to reduce infection risk.
  • Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and colleagues.
  • Follow workplace instructions, documentation processes, and reporting protocols appropriately
Program Type:

Foundation Program / Entry to Practice

Delivery Mode:

Blended – theoretical learning and supervised practical training in a simulated environment

Purpose:

To build the essential care, communication, and infection prevention skills needed for safe and effective practice in Australian care settings

Program Style:

Foundational | Hands-On | Workforce-Focused