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What is the qualification of a caregiver in Australia? A Complete Guide

While there is no single mandatory qualification to become a caregiver in Australia for all roles, the Certificate III in Individual Support is widely considered the minimum standard by most employers. This essential qualification, along with key certifications like first aid, forms the backbone of what is the qualification of a caregiver in Australia.

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What is the age limit for caregivers in the UK?

According to the 2021 ONS census, over 120,000 children aged 5-17 were young carers in England. This statistic highlights that there is no universal age limit for providing care in the UK, but the specific age-related rules depend on whether the role is paid or unpaid, and certain legal protections apply to young carers.

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