Education company iCollege signs LOI with WA’s Largest Independent Aged Care Provider

Jane Morgan Management

Highlights

  • Letter of Intent signed with Western Australia’s largest independent Aged Care provider, Aegis Aged
    Care Group, which operates more than 27 quality aged care facilities, with over 2,200 residents
  • The Company is progressing towards a binding commitment to provide the nationally accredited
    infection control skillset to all Aegis staff
iCollege Limited (ASX: ICT) (‘ICT’ or ‘the Company’) is pleased to announce that the Company has signed a Letter
of Intent (‘LOI’) with Western Australia’s largest aged care provider, Aegis Aged Care Group Pty Ltd (‘Aegis’), to
provide infection control training to Aegis staff. Operating more than 27 quality aged care residences, providing
24-hour care and lifestyle support to over 2,200 elderly residents, Aegis has approximately 3,300 staff in total.
The LOI is non-binding with the parties progressing towards reaching a binding commitment. Executing of a
binding commitment to provide staff training will require the collaboration of not only Aegis but also the WA
Department of Training and Workforce Development to ensure that all staff/students are eligible, and that
funding allocations are made available under Sero Institutes Priority Industry Training contract.
The key terms of the LOI are as follows:
  • Delivery to all facility staff and nominated office/administrative staff; and
  • Priority training given to key positions including Clinical Lead, and Infection Control Champions, Clinical
    Nurse Managers and key Facility Services Staff.
Aegis and iCollege are currently working on a plan that involves both face-to-face training and online learning
component, to ensure all staff have the opportunity to complete the training in a timely manner. All assessments
will take place on the job and through simulations ensuring compliance with the overall program guidelines.
As this is a significant undertaking, we look forward to providing
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