Graduate Certificate in Aged Care Management

The demand for skilled professionals in aged care management is rapidly increasing, driven by factors such as an aging population, evolving regulatory environments, and the growing complexity of aged care services. UNE's Graduate Certificate in Aged Care Management is designed to provide you with the leadership skills and advanced knowledge necessary to excel in this dynamic field, preparing you for a range of management positions within the sector.

Why study the Graduate Certificate in Aged Care Management with UNE?
At UNE, you'll learn from seasoned industry professionals who bring practical insights and real-world knowledge to the classroom. This course focuses on developing your leadership and management capabilities, preparing you for the unique challenges of aged care settings. With a flexible online format, this program allows you to study part-time and complete your certificate in as little as one year, making it ideal for working professionals.

UNE is a pioneer in distance and online education, consistently receiving 5-star ratings for Overall Experience and Student Support in The Good Universities Guide. When you study with us, you can be confident in receiving high-quality education and exceptional support.

What makes our course different?
The units in this course have been developed in alignment with the Australian Government's Aged Care Quality Standards Framework, and in collaboration with industry experts to ensure relevance and maximum value in the workplace. When you study the Graduate Certificate in Aged Care Management with UNE, you will:

• Equip yourself with the skills to lead and manage in a rapidly changing aged care sector, using evidence-based strategies to address challenges such as workforce shortages, technological advancements, and increasing resident expectations.
• Develop in-demand, transferable skills in leadership, management practice, problem-solving and critical thinking. You will also build an advanced understanding of
• Build a pathway for future study. The Graduate Certificate in Aged Care Management has been carefully designed to articulate into the Graduate Diploma in Aged Care Management. If you decide to take your studies a step further, you can undertake the diploma while receiving advanced standing for the units you completed in the certificate.
• Study part-time and online, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments while advancing your career.

Study online
Most of our students choose to study online across three study periods with 24/7 tutor support* and fit study around work and family commitments. Uniquely, our online students are mostly over 30 and bring valuable experience with them. They form a community of adults juggling the same challenges and priorities and who bring their life and work experience together to build real world networks for the future.

* 24/7 tutor support includes: essay feedback (within 24 hours); live chat 24/7 for generic feedback on academic writing; and subject-specific help at a foundation or first-year level for subjects including mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, business, accounting, microeconomics, macroeconomics and statistics. There are also a wide range of workshops, resources and courses available in academic skills support to assist you and help you to succeed.