Start a fulfilling career in one of the fastest growing workforces and make a positive difference to the lives of others.
The Ageing and Disability Job Ready Program is a three-week training course, followed by hands-on industry experience through work placement with a support sector industry partner.
Activ Pathways is well connected with the industry and will provide a work placement opportunity for you that will satisfy the learning outcomes of your qualification.
• CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
• HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
• HLTAID011 Provide first aid
2026 dates
| Start date | Location | Enrolment link |
| 30-Mar-2026 | Bentley | Enrol now |
| 4-May-2026 | Padbury | Enrol now |
| 8-Jun-2026 | Kwinana | Coming soon |
| 6-Jul-2026 | Gosnells | Coming soon |
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What will you learn?
The Ageing and Disability Job Ready Program teaches:
- how to conduct manual tasks safely;
- compliance with infection prevention and control procedures;
- how to meet personal support needs; and
- how to communicate and work in health or community services.
Course requirements
This course will be delivered 9am – 3.30pm over three weeks
Timetable for Bentley course commencing 30 March 2026:
| Date | Unit |
| Mon 30 March | HLTWHS002 |
| Tue 31 March | HLTWHS002 |
| Weds 1 April | HLTWHS002 |
| Thu 2 April | HLTWHS002 |
| Tue 7 April | HLTAID011 |
| Weds 8 April | HLTAID011 |
| Thu 9 April | CHCCOM005 |
| Fri 10 April | CHCCOM005 |
| Mon 13 April | CHCCOM005 |
| Tue 14 April | CHCCOM005 |
| Thu 16 April | HLTAID011/ CHCCOM005/ HLTWHS002 |
| Fri 17 April | CHCCOM005/ HLTWHS002 |
Practical work experience
As part of this course, you will undertake 70 hours of practical work experience with a support sector industry partner.
During your work placement, you will:
- gain real, hands-on industry experience; and
- secure a ‘foot in the door’ by working with an employer.
Career opportunities after completing the course
By completing the Program, you may:
- be offered a job with your work placement employer;
- be offered an aged care or disability work traineeship;
- use your skills to transition into an allied health occupation;
- gain employer references;
- be connected with other employ
Entry requirements
Please note a minimum age requirement of 18 years is applicable.
Other funding eligibility requirements apply.
See our FAQ section for visa requirements.
Interested to join? Apply now
If you think this course is for you, you can apply to join our next program OR to be placed on the waitlist for future courses. Simply click the Apply Now button to let us know you are interested!