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Are over the age of 18
Have completed Year 12 or an equivalent secondary schooling level of a Higher School Certificate or can demonstrate suitable work or life experience
A valid passport
have successfully completed their Year 12 or equivalent in the English Language
Certified copies of Academic Transcripts and Certificates
Physically fit to complete mandatory work placement hours
Additional Work Placement requirements
Possess a Police check (which is required for placement) using the link https://www.afp.gov.au/what-we-do/services/criminal-records/national-police-checks
Have a reasonable level of fitness to complete manual and physically demanding tasks, such as bending, lifting, and standing for long periods of time.
Updated Vaccination/immunisation Records (influenza and COVID-19 Vaccines)
Working with Children Check using link https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/working-children-check
This course is available to international students who are able to provide the requirements stated on the enrolment form:
Minimum requirements:
a valid IELTS score of 5.5 with no score below 5.0 in any band, or equivalent(refer to www.homeaffairs.gov.au/trav/stud/more/student-visa-english-language-requirements)
The Certificate IV in Ageing Support 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.
Successful completion of the CHC43015 - Certificate IV in Ageing Support can lead to a range of potential career opportunities including
This course aims to develop a range of skills and experience including
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
Facilitate the empowerment of older people
Coordinate services for older people
Implement interventions with older people at risk
Provide support to people living with dementia
Facilitate individual service planning and delivery
Meet personal support needs
Support independence and wellbeing
Support relationships with carers and families
Work with diverse people
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
Recognise healthy body systems
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Confirm physical health status
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
Administer and monitor medications
CRICOS CODE 108239B
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PACKAGING RULES
Total number of units = 18
15 core units
3 elective units
Core Units
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients,
Facilitate the empowerment of older people,
Coordinate services for older people,
Implement interventions with older people at risk,
Provide support to people living with dementia,
Facilitate individual service planning and delivery,
Meet personal support needs,
Support independence and wellbeing,
Support relationships with carers and families,
Work with diverse people,
Manage legal and ethical compliance,
Deliver care services using a palliative approach,
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships,
Recognise healthy body systems,
Follow safe work practices for direct client care,
Elective Units ,
Confirm physical health status,
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures,
Administer and monitor medications,
EDUCATION PATHWAY
Students who complete this course may wish to continue their education into courses such as Diploma of Community Services or any other higher courses.
Aged or Disabled Carer
Community Program Coordinator
Residential Care Worker
Support Worker (Community Services)
Care supervisor
Accommodation Support Worker
Personal care worker
Personal caregiver
Assistant Hostel Supervisor
Personal care assistant
Residential care officer
Day Activity Worker
Care Team Leader
OSHC: 530 ($) per year
