Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Course Description

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 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.

Possible Employment Outcomes

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

  • Community Program Coordinator
  • Residential Care Worker
  • Personal Care Worker
  • Care Team Leader

Entry Requirements

  • Suitable Language and Numeracy Skills
  • An Australian Federal Police Check
  • A Unique Student Identifier

Delivery Mode

Blended Delivery – Institution Based, Face to Face + Mandatory Work Placement

Duration/Volume of Learning

This program is a full-time course completed over a period of 6 months. A student may take up to 12 months to complete the course. The AQF Volume of Learning for a Certificate IV Qualification is 1200-1600 hours.

Location

Beenleigh (QLD), Redcliffe (QLD), Sydney and various locations. Call to confirm current classes

Units

Unit CodeUnit TitleCore / Electives
CHCCCS023Support independence and well beingCore
CHCDIV001Work with diverse peopleCore
HLTAAP001Recognise healthy body systemsCore
HLTWHS002Follow safe work practices for direct client careCore
CHCAGE001Facilitate the empowerment of older peopleCore
CHCAGE005Provide support to people living with dementiaCore
CHCCCS011Meet personal support needsCore
CHCCCS025Support relationships with carers and familiesCore
CHCADV001Facilitate the interests and rights of clientsCore
CHCAGE003Coordinate services for older peopleCore
CHCAGE004Implement interventions with older people at riskCore
CHCCCS006Facilitate individual service planning and deliveryCore
CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical complianceCore
CHCPAL001Deliver care services using a palliative approachCore
CHCPRP001Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnershipsCore
CHCDIS007Facilitate the empowerment of people with disabilityElectives
CHCAGE002Implement falls prevention strategiesElectives
CHCCCS017Provide loss and grief support Electives

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