The Code of Conduct for Aged Care

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Updated 03 Aug 2026 Certificate1,137 Ratings
As an aged care worker, your conduct and behaviour play a vital role in ensuring older people feel safe, respected, and supported. This Ausmed Training Module offers valuable insights into how the Code of Conduct for Aged Care safeguards the rights of older people, promoting high standards of care and ethical practice.

Content

4 Units • 8 Questions
Pre-reflection
1 Question
Introduction
1m
The Code of Conduct for Aged Care
3 Questions
8m
The Code of Conduct in Practice
3 Questions
7m
Conclusion
1m
Post-reflection
1 Question

What you'll learn:

1

Recognise the importance of the Code of Conduct for Aged Care.

2

Identify the 8 behaviours specified in the Code of Conduct for Aged Care.

3

Understand how the Code of Conduct for Aged Care applies to your practice.

Who it's for:

All residential and home care staff providing aged care.

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Last updated03 Aug 2026

Published21 Feb 2023

Due for review30 Aug 2028
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