Certificate IV in Ageing Support – CHC43015
The Certificate IV in Ageing Support (CHC43015) is a nationally recognized qualification designed for individuals seeking to advance their career in aged care services. This course equips students with advanced skills and knowledge to provide person-centered support for elderly clients and to take on leadership roles within the aged care sector.
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Certificate Overview
Qualification Name
Certificate IV in Ageing Support
Code and Units of Competency
CHC43015
Duration
Within four weeks of receiving sufficient and complying evidence of competency in all applied for units of competency
Locations Offered
New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania.
You will be educated and trained to work in elderly care if you complete the Certificate IV in Ageing Support. Individual support workers are essential in meeting the needs of our ageing population. This certificate provides you with sufficient training so that you can work as a detail-oriented caregiver who supports vulnerable populations in maintaining their health, independence and well-being.
The certificate IV in Ageing Support will help you improve your job prospects. You can upskill, transfer to other positions, and/or fill a gap in the community care sector with this qualification.
Please see the list below for our eligibility criteria:
- The candidate must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident. Alternatively, the applicant must be able to work in Australia full-time.
- In addition, the applicant must have spent at least two years working in Australia. The prior experience should have been performed under supervision of a licensed professional.
Certificate IV in Ageing Support trains you in the role of a professional in a community and/or residential environment. You will provide person-centred support to clients who may require assistance due to age, disability, or other circumstances.
You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the aged care industry, person-centred care and practices. The Certificate IV in Ageing Support is a programme that provides the theories, skills, and techniques required to begin a rewarding career in community services.
You will learn how to advocate for your clients’ interests and rights, and how to coordinate the right services and interventions for them. As a trained professional, you can deliver care services to palliative clients and clients with dementia.
This certification will prepare you for professions such as aged care team leader, home care support worker, community care worker, aged care worker, or home care planner in the elderly and community care field.
How to apply for a licence
People requiring aged care are vulnerable groups who need to be certain that they are being cared for by skilled individuals. Aged populations and their families can trust you as a safe and competent professional if you have a licence or are registered.
The regulations for registration and licensing vary by state. According to your job, you may need a community care licence or register with the state authority. Visit the website of the relevant regulatory agency in your state to learn more about licences and their requirements.
Certificate IV in Ageing Support reflects the role of an individual who serves the aged in home, community or residential environments. The worker will be responsible for performing his or her own duties as defined by the organisation, and maintain quality service delivery through the review, facilitation and development of individualised service planning and delivery. The individual may be required to lead a team and hold limited responsibility for others in the organisation.
You will need to provide a range of evidence to assist your assessor to make a decision about your competence. The types of evidence you may be asked to provide can include:
- ID
- Resume
- Payslips/work contract/ABN if self-employed
- Letter of Employment
- Current employment contracts
- Letters of reference from licensed tradesmen you have worked with.
- Videos or photos of your work.
- Evidence of overseas qualifications.
- Transcripts or assessments from related previous qualifications.
- Apprenticeship papers.
- Case management notes
- Behaviour reports
- Policies and procedures
- Skills development reports
- Greif support program
- Community development plans
- You can be certified anywhere in Australia with a nationally recognised qualification
- Have your certification within four weeks of evidence being received
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Portfolio of Experience
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Evidence review
Once one of our partner registered training organisations (RTOs) has assessed your portfolio, the assessor assigned to your case may be in touch if any additional evidence is required. If you have any weak areas, the RTO may assign a trainer to upskill you at no cost to you.
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Career Outcomes
Satisfied With Certificate
Percentage of graduates of this course who were satisfied with the training.
Improved Work Status
Percentage of graduates of this course who started/expanded a business or have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion, or higher pay.
Salary
The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates of this course starting their first ever full-time job after graduating.
Jobs
Qualified individuals are most often employed as:
Aged Care Team Leader
Care Coordinator
Personal Care Supervisor
Industries
Qualified individuals are most often employed in:
Residential Aged Care
Home and Community Care
Event Management
Satisfied With Certificate
Percentage of graduates of this course who were satisfied with the training.
Improved Work Status
Percentage of graduates of this course who started/expanded a business or have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion, or higher pay.
Estimated Salary
The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates of this course starting their first ever full-time job after graduating.
Jobs
Qualified individuals are most often employed as:
Aged Care Team Leader
Care Coordinator
Personal Care Supervisor
Industries
Qualified individuals are most often employed in:
Residential Aged Care
Home and Community Care
Community Services
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