Students and individuals
Workplace training practices in the residential aged care sector
- Item:
- 1598
- Title:
- Workplace training practices in the residential aged care sector
- Authors:
- Robin Booth, Sue Roy, Helen Jenkins, Berwyn Clayton, Sarah Sutcliffe
- Publication date:
- 21 December 2005
- Type:
- Research report
- Themes:
- Industry and employers > Specific industries > General
- Industry and employers > Specific industries > Health and community services
- Students and individuals > Learner groups > Existing workers
- Teaching and learning > Learning > Workbased learning
- Teaching and learning > Teaching and learning delivery > General
- ISBN:
- 1 921169 44 3 print; 1 921169 50 8 web
Personal care workers in residential care facilities, who make up one in two of the workforce, are the focus of this research. These workers require training because of new work roles linked to new policies and national accreditation standards for residential care facilities. The report identifies how effective skills recognition and training might be provided, drawing on case studies.
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