Aged Care

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

CHC43015

Career Outcomes

Aged Care Worker

Support Worker

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Study Mode

Blended

Online

Workplace

Awarded by

Peak College Australia (RTO: 31827)

Qualification

Certificate IV

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

18 months

Start Date

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Payment Option

Career Start (QLD)

Fee For Service

Government Funded

Payment plan

Upfront payment

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Peak College Australia ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support offered by Peak College Australia is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the aged care sector. This comprehensive course covers a range of specialised tasks and functions within residential, home, and community-based environments. Participants will learn to effectively collaborate with healthcare professionals and gain the confidence to supervise fellow workers, enhancing their career prospects in this vital field.

Throughout the 18-month duration, students will engage in a blend of work placements, workshops, and online learning, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. The course comprises 15 core units and 3 elective units, focusing on critical areas such as client rights, service coordination for older people, and support for individuals living with dementia. This qualification not only prepares graduates for immediate employment but also lays the groundwork for further studies in community services and health sectors. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Be at least 18 years of age and/or,
Have completed Year 10 or equivalent and/or,
Have relevant work experience in the aged care sector and/or,
Meet the English language proficiency requirements.

Subject Breakdown

In this Certificate IV in Ageing Support course, the subjects students may study include:

CHCADV001 – Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCAGE001 – Facilitate the empowerment of older people
CHCAGE003 – Co-ordinate 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
CHCPRP001 – Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
HLTAAP001 – Recognise healthy body systems
HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Why Peak College Australia ?

Peak College Australia is dedicated to transforming careers in the care industry through a diverse range of flexible, industry-focused courses. With over 15 years of experience, the college has successfully supported thousands of learners in achieving their career goals while also assisting businesses in building resilient teams. Their commitment to practical, high-quality education is evident, as 93% of graduates secure meaningful employment within just eight weeks of completing their studies.

At Peak College, students can choose from various pathways, including aged care, disability support, and community services. The college offers a supportive learning environment, with options for online, face-to-face, or hybrid study formats tailored to fit individual lifestyles. With a focus on real-world experience, students benefit from practical placements with leading care providers, ensuring they are job-ready from day one. Peak College is not just about education; it’s about unlocking potential and driving positive change in communities across Australia.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support from Peak College Australia.

This course equips students with essential skills for a rewarding career in aged care, enabling them to perform specialised tasks in various settings, including residential and community environments. Graduates will be well-prepared to take on supervisory roles, enhancing their career progression and opening doors to further studies in community services and health sectors.

In addition to gaining practical experience through work placements, students will also have the opportunity to join professional associations, which can provide valuable networking and career development resources. This certification not only boosts employability but also demonstrates a commitment to high standards of care in the aged care industry.

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Career Start (QLD)

Take advantage of Career Start funding on this course! Eligible Queenslanders can access reduced fees to complete their first Certificate III. Find out more by enquiring now!

Payment plan

This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!

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Certificate IV in Ageing Support

This course is temporarily closed for enquiries due to high demand but will be back soon!

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

This course is temporarily closed for enquiries due to high demand but will be back soon!