Living Skills and Life Routines in Aged Care

• • International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
  • Enhancing quality of life
  • Increasing participation in Residential Aged Care
  • Care teams
  • Determining an individual's interests
  • Developing a meaningful program of activity(community)
  • Reminiscence and life story
  • Developing a meaningful program of activity in care
  • Strategies to increase engagement

No eligibility requirements

Special requirements

No special requirements

This course is designed to help you develop a toolkit of ideas and strategies to support older people participate in life. You’ll learn to create a meaningful program of activity that considers an individual's personalised preferences and capacities. You’ll also learn to identify and apply effective strategies to support and motivate participation. 

UniSA Online’s 10-week short courses give you the flexibility to upskill in a certain area, stay current with developments in your field, diversify your knowledge, or even explore a new direction in your career – without having to commit to the time and cost of a full university degree.  

Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device. 

This is a first-year course from UniSA Online’s Aged Care degree. Please note: you are responsible for completing any relevant prerequisite courses before enrolling in this course.

• Portfolio (60%)
• Case study (40%)

Current study term: 19 Sep 21 to 26 Nov 21