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Professionalism

Professionalism, For Purpose

We believe a career in the retirement and seniors living sector is ‘for purpose’ with professionals across the country prioritising the lifestyle and wellbeing of senior Australians.

The DCM Institute, established in 2019, enhances the professionalism of retirement village managers through expert-designed programs.

Over 600 professionals access our top-tier learning system with 300+ resources. Our biannual professional development days and unique VILLAGE SUMMIT event foster industry excellence. Whether you’re a manager seeking development or an owner improving business, DCM Institute equips you with a competitive edge.

Upcoming Events

12
November
Village Summit Adelaide
8.00 am
Crowne Adelaide
14
November
Village Summit Perth
8.00 am
Crown Perth
19
November
Village Summit Brisbane
8.00 am
Stamford Plaza
21
November
Village Summit Melbourne
8.00 am
Novotel on Collins
28
November
Village Summit Sydney
8.00 am
Rydges World Square

Some of the topics readily available in our Knowledge Centre

Each topic earns you Professional Development Points

Why choose DCM Insitute

Why choose DCM Institute?

Unparalleled expertise in retirement and community living management.

Our sector-leading program, extensive resources, and dedicated support ensure you will be equipped to lead a successful business dedicated to senior Australians. We prioritise best practices, regulatory compliance, and innovative solutions, empowering you to deliver an exceptional experience for your residents.

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participants would recommend to other managers

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rating the overall program

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