The new Quality Standards took effect on 1 November 2025 under the Aged Care Act 2024 — replacing the previous 8 with 7 stronger, more measurable standards built around the rights of older people. When auditors visit, they assess the care you deliver. This course ensures you understand the standards and how they shape your daily work. For all aged care workers. ~8 mins + quiz. Certificate on completion.
What You'll Learn
— Why the Quality Standards were strengthened and what changed
— The 7 Strengthened Quality Standards and their focus areas
— What person-centred care and dignity of risk mean for your everyday work
— How auditors assess compliance and what they look for
— Your responsibilities: care plans, documentation, and continuous improvement