EXPERIENCED CAREGIVERS, GET THE RECOGNITION YOU DESERVE
RPE Pathway
FIVE-STEP PROCESS TO BE AWARDED THE CERTIFICATE OF ELDER CARE PRACTICE (LEVEL 1)
✓ Enrol for the RPE Pathway
✓ Download, complete and upload the detailed competence assessment form
✓ Additional skills assessment via online verification may be required
✓ Additional knowledge assessment by online verification may be required
✓ Gaps in skills or knowledge will be addressed with further training- at NO ADDITIONAL COST
NB. RPE means 'Recognised Prior Experience'
Average completion time is 4 to 6 weeks
CORE COMPETENCIES COVERED
Whether you become certified through our RPE pathway or through our online course, ECSC certifies that you are competent in the following areas:
Personal Care & Daily Living
Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility assistance, transfers, etc
Health & Safety
Infection control, fall prevention, emergency response, medication awareness, etc
Communication & Ethics
Professional boundaries, cultural sensitivity, family communication, confidentiality
Specialised Care
Dementia care, end-of-life support, chronic illness management, mental health awareness
Nutrition & Wellness
Meal planning, dietary restrictions, hydration, healthy eating for seniors
Documentation & Professionalism
Record-keeping, observation skills, reporting changes, workplace safety
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Online Course
100-hours online course certificate
RPE Pathway
RPE Pathway certificate