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Certificate IV in Ageing Support
Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

  • ID:SCEI610005
  • Level:Certificate IV
  • Duration:
  • Intake:

Fees (AUD)

Estimated Total/program:
Apply
60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
Fly
1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

To ensure an appropriate learning opportunity, candidates need to demonstrate a capacity to undertake study at Certificate IV level, this can be demonstrated via the following:

  • Successful completion of Year 11 or the equivalent level of study
  •  Applicants must also be aged 18 or above

English Requirements

  • Minimum English level of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. Candidates originating from student visa assessment levels 1 and 2 without the required IELTS score can undertake Language, Literacy and Numeracy Indicator Test. For information on student visa assessment levels, refer to Department of Home Affairs (https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/)

Other Requirements

  • Police Check
  • Aged Care Sector Screening Clearance

 

Course Information

This qualification reflects the role of support workers who complete specialised tasks and functions in aged services; either in residential, home or community based environments. Workers will take responsibility for their own outputs within defined organisation guidelines and maintain quality service delivery through the development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery.

Workers may be required to demonstrate leadership and have limited responsibility for the organisation and the quantity and quality of outputs of others within limited parameters.

To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 160 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency

To achieve this qualification, the candidate must complete 160 hours of work as details in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency .

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Core Units

CHCDIV002

Facilitate the empowerment of older people

CHCLEG001

Facilitate the empowerment of older people

CHCAGE001

Coordinate services for older people

CHCAGE004

Implement interventions with older people at risk

CHCAGE005

Provide support to people living with dementia

CHCCCS006

Facilitate individual service planning and delivery

CHCCCS011

Meet personal support needs

CHCCCS023

Support independence and well being

CHCCCS025

Support relationships with carers and families

CHCDIV001

Work with diverse people

CHCLEG003

Manage legal and ethical compliance

CHCPAL001

Deliver care services using a palliative approach

CHCPRT001

Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships

HLTAAP001

Recognise healthy body systems

HLTWHS002

Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Elective Units

CHCAGE002 

Implement falls prevention strategies

HLTAID003 

Provide First Aid

CHCMGT003

Lead the work team

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

After achieving CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support, students may continue their studies by enrolling in the following course:

  • HLT54115 Diploma of Nursing
  • CHC52015 Diploma of Community Service
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

The following employment opportunities are available to students who complete this qualification:

  • Aged Care Activity Worker
  • Care Service Team Leader
  • Care Supervisor (Aged Care)

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance: 530AUD/year

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