This course covers the following unit of competency CHCAGE013 - Work effectively in aged care.

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills, and knowledge required to work effectively in an aged care work context. The unit covers meeting job requirements, complying with organisational requirements, and working in an aged care sector context.

This unit applies to individuals who work with older people in a range of community services and health contexts. Work performed requires some discretion and judgment and is carried out under regular direct, indirect, or remote supervision.

The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards, and industry codes of practice.