22 Short courses in Gerontology

Set yourself up for a rewarding career in the growing disability support sector by developing the skills to empower and assist people with disability to live more independently and inclusively with the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) at Open Colleges.

Understand the needs of people with dementia, and how to better support them and enhance their wellbeing towards the end of life with this End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia programme delivered through FutureLearn in partnership with the University of East Anglia!

The Elder Law course offered by York University will help you develop comprehensive knowledge and tools to help you navigate the demanding, complex environment that is Elder Law.

This Reporting Elder Abuse in the Community Setting course offered by CQUniversity Australia was developed for all health professionals and members of the public to assist them with guiding through reporting options of elder abuse.

This Principles of Dementia Care qualification at The Sheffield College enables learners to develop knowledge and understanding of caring for individuals with dementia.

This Understanding the Principles of End of Life Care qualification at The Sheffield College provides learners with an understanding of the principles of end of life care.

On the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) at Open Colleges prime yourself for long-lasting success in the growing aged care industry by transforming yourself into a skilled aged care worker.

This Introduction to Clinical Facilitation in Aged Care course offered by CQUniversity Australia is aimed at clinical facilitators/teachers/supervisors who wish to advance their knowledge and skills in clinical education.

This Early Detection of Deterioration in Elderly (EDDIE) course offered by CQUniversity Australia introduces EDDIE, a clinical guide for nursing in aged care.

This End of Life Care course at the University of Salford has a specific focus on the specialty of end-of-life care and will help you to develop a systematic, critical understanding of the philosophical and organisational development of Palliative and End of Life Care (EoLC).

This Principles of End of Life Care qualification at The Sheffield College is aimed at those who are supporting the care of a dying person, or who are looking to develop their knowledge of this important subject.

This Understanding the Principles of Dementia course at The Sheffield College enables learners to develop knowledge and understanding of caring for individuals with dementia.

Many older adults will need care in the near future. Parents, grandparents, and other relatives might already be in need of some help. This Care for Older Adults course from International Open Academy written by a registered nurse with over 40 years' experience, will teach you what you need to know!

Explore dying and palliative care practice around the world and evaluate new trends and ideas surrounding end of life care issues with End of Life Care - Challenges and Innovation at FutureLearn, The University of Glasgow delivered through FutureLearn.

Get ready to unlock a variety of entry-level work situations in the community services industry, and gain the practical skills to carry out your role as a Care Worker with confidence.

This Assessment and Management of Frailty in Ageing Adults - Fully Online Micro-credential course is suited for all health and social care professionals working with older adults. It covers the concept of frailty and explores its many identification tools. Delivered live, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.

Are you looking for a rewarding specialism within the healthcare sector? Do you want to learn more about the principles, diagnoses and care methods for different types of dementia? Then this Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care course at Newcastle College could be perfect for you.

Learn to provide personal care to people who may require support due to ageing or disability. Be trained in safety procedures and the legal and ethical framework of this sector with the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) at Stanley College 

The World Health Organisation's Decade of Healthy Ageing is underway. Discover how we can enjoy prolonged years of good health with Healthy Ageing - Concepts, Interventions, and Preparing for the Future at University of Birmingham delivered through FutureLearn.

This Gerontology course offered by Ferris State University is designed to provide health care program students or health care providers with the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and skills that are needed to meet the unique needs of the aging population.