Take your knowledge of the residential aged care admissions process further

A course for all residential aged care team members involved in the admissions process, from the initial enquiry to the day of admission – and beyond.

Learn about the admissions role, skills and responsibilities, the financial context of today, value propositions, facility occupancy and funding. Improve your understanding of today’s consumer/older person and how to build better stakeholder relationships.

Get 10% off when booking 3 or more participants.

 

Course features

3.5-hour course

3.5 hour online session with breaks

3 CPD points

You’ll earn 3 CPD points and receive a certificate of attendance

100% online

Participate in a live and interactive group workshop over Zoom

Course Content

  • Financial context of a residential aged care facility
  • Understanding of the older person and their experience
  • Great engagement in the admissions process and beyond
  • Building strong referring relationships

Who should attend?

  • Residential aged care admissions team members
  • Care managers
  • Facility managers
  • Reception or front desk administration staff
  • Marketing and business development team members

Course dates available

More about this course

What are the benefits of attending?

  • Become a master of the admissions process and consumer engagement
  • Improve the facility occupancy rate, conversion rate and consumer experience
  • Support the older person’s journey to selecting the right facility for them
  • Gain an ability to align your value proposition to market requirements with older persons’ motivations
  • Understand your prospective residents and key components to developing great engagement for pipeline management
  • Receive a certificate of attendance with accredited CPD points

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the impact of occupancy and accommodation on how your facility is funded
  • Understand how to ensure the older person has a great journey in care at your facility
  • Understand the role of sales in the admissions process and then apply the sales methodology for engaging prospective residents in discussions​ and tours
  • Apply practical skills and tips of sales methodology to ensure maximum occupancy at your facility
  • Learn how to build lasting consumer relationships

FAQ’s about the Art of Admissions course

Are there pre-requisites?

Yes, participants should have a basic knowledge of the admissions process in residential aged care. Ideally, participants have also attended Mirus’ AN-ACC Essentials course recently.

Are there readings or pre-work required?

There are no pre-readings required for this course. However, for those new to admissions, it would be
useful to ask within your organisation and get a basic understanding of:
•               What is your organisation’s admissions strategy?
•               How does the admissions process work in your facility? From the first point of contact to tours, to admission.
•               What guidelines or checklists does your facility use for admissions?
•               How does your facility keep track of consumers through the admissions process?

What is the format of this course?

0.5 day; 3.5 hours; Virtual Workshop – with wellbeing breaks
Live, interactive sessions over Zoom.
You will receive precise instructions when you register your participation.

Do you have questions?