FULLY FUNDED QUALIFICATIONS OPEN FOR ENROLMENT NOW  ………  STARTING MARCH 2010!

Up –skill your workforce by having staff enroll in any of the nationally endorsed qualifications. 

These Certificated programs are totally government funded, so make the most of this opportunity by completing the specific enrolment form and either fax ((07) 3715 8166), or email it to Gayle at Aged Care Queensland ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) immediately to secure the remaining places:

• Certificate III in Aged Care
• Certificate IV in Aged Care
• Certificate III in Home and Community Care
• Certificate IV in Home and Community Care
• Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (very limited places please phone) 

For course content please click here

REGISTER NOW  -  DEVELOPING CLINICAL LEADERS  -  STARTING FEBRUARY 19^TH 2010!

This 4 day series, scheduled for 1 day per month, is very interactive and has a strong focus on application or the ‘how- to’ for the functional or operational aspects of clinical leadership and management, whether it be for aged care, residential, community care or retirement living. For further information please click here

WORKSHOP REGISTRATION OPEN NOW!

 The following workshop topics have been open for registration; closing date is 10^th February, 2010: 

• February 23 & 24 Food Safety Supervisor (Accredited Program)  -  Roma -  the first day is on HLTFS207B – Follow basic food safety practice which is a necessity for all those handling food in any area of aged, community care or retirement living.  If participants are only attending the first day; members & non-member fees are halved. If you are wanting the Accredited Food Safety Supervisors Award, you need to attend both days. For more information click here                                                                                                                                                                
• February 26 & 27 Case Management & Care Coordination  -  Brisbane  -  Applies to all Aged & Community Care sectors, including  Retirement Living. For more information click here                                                                                                                                                             
• March 15 & 16 Food Safety Supervisor (Accredited Program)   -  Brisbane  -  .The same attendance options are offered as with Roma depending on the organizational need. For more information please click here

 EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST  now requested for the following proposed workshops

Delivery of education and training is based on your expression of interest; this process is a result of feedback we received from our members.  

ACQ Education Institute sets workshop delivery dates once minimum numbers have been reached; after which confirmation of participation and registration is expected so that the workshop can go ahead.  A minimum of 2 weeks notice is given before the date is set to enable members to amend their rosters to meet workplace needs.   

 February, March & April  -  TBA

To see topics, please click here

To register your expression of interest please email Vickie Huddy at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Please ensure that your full name, position title, contact number, email address and area you wish to attend the workshop in, is included. 

Tailored Workshops and training is a cost effective alternative for organisations, helping to reduce staff travel time and expenses and maximise participation. Our tailored workshop options

are limitless, as we can negotiate with industry experts and co-ordinate the event across any area of interest that you have. For tailored programs, please call our ACQ Education Institute’s

Studies Coordinator, Karen Roemuss on (07) 3725 5555 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it