Quality and Standards Workshops

Quality and standards workshops for your staff and/or board may be able to be run at your location. Contact Carne Morris, ACSA Workforce & Industry Development Officer, via email at training@acsa.asn.au.

Applying the New Quality Standards – Survive, Succeed, Surpass

• Target Group:
  • Staff from providers of residential aged care and community aged care services; senior/middle managers including clinical managers and facility/service managers, board Members and quality managers.

• Learning Outcomes:
  • Develop an understanding of the structure and key concepts of the new Aged Care Quality Standards and associated guidance material;
  • Explore mechanisms to optimise consumer engagement to achieve positive consumer outcomes; and
  • Learn how to apply the standards and key concepts to everyday service provision.

The New Quality Standards – What does this mean for me as a member of the Board?

• Target Group:
  • Board members
  • Executive Management

• Learning Outcomes:
  • Overview of the new quality standards and approach of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
    • Overview of Governance in Aged Care
      • Roles and responsibilities
      • Board and Management working together
      • Board risk management focus
    • Unpacking standard 8 – Organisational Governance
      • Identifying existing evidence and priority risk areas of compliance
         

Beyond the Standard 

• Target Group:
  • Staff from providers of community aged care services; staff and volunteers who want to understand Standard 1 from the person’s perspective.
• Learning Outcomes:
  • Develop an understanding of the impact of the new Aged Care Quality Standards and how they apply to older people;
  • Explore approaches to optimise consumer engagement to achieve positive consumer outcomes; and
  • Identify the key elements of Standard #1, be able to demonstrate how to respond to these, including practices to capture the evidence.
     

Can’t find the training/workshop you are looking for?

ACSA’s Training and Professional Development team can work with your organisation to develop a program to specifically address your needs.

For further information, please email us at training@acsa.asn.au.