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Certificate IV in Ageing Support (NSW)

CHC43015

Aged Care Training Services
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Aged Care Worker

Community Care Worker

Personal Care Worker

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Blended

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Aged Care Training Services (RTO: 6127)

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Qualification

Certificate IV

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Duration

12 months

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In a nutshell

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What you'll need to get it

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Why Aged Care Training Services ?

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Where will this course take you?

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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 Aged Care Training Services, is designed for individuals aspiring to build a rewarding career in the aged care sector. This qualification reflects the essential role of support workers who engage in specialised tasks within residential, home, or community-based environments. Participants will learn to take responsibility for their outputs while adhering to organisational guidelines, ensuring quality service delivery through the development and facilitation of individualised service planning and delivery.

Throughout the course, learners will explore key areas such as empowering older individuals, coordinating services, and providing support to those living with dementia. The program combines virtual classroom training, in-person clinical practice workshops, and a mandatory practical placement, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. With a focus on fostering independence and well-being, this qualification equips participants with the skills needed to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older Australians.

Please note: 120 hours of work placement is required to complete this course.

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What You'll Need to Get In

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

  • Adequate language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills in English that allow you to read and interpret information, understand training, demonstrate leadership skills as well as provide and follow clear instructions, and prepare written assignments and documents for assessment and/or,
  • Obtain a police check/certificate prior to practical placement and/or,
  • Willing and physically able to do practical placement and/or,
  • Undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment so that the appropriate support can be provided and or sourced and/or,
  • Access to the internet, a computer with a camera and microphone, and have basic computer literacy and/or,
  • The ability to work autonomously and a commitment to attend virtual sessions.

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 – 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 wellbeing
  • 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
  • CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion
  • CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
  • HLTAAP001 – Recognise healthy body systems
  • HLTAAP002 – Confirm physical health status
  • HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Why Aged Care Training Services ?

Aged Care Training Services (ACTS) is dedicated to enhancing the standards of the aged care and disability sectors across Australia. With a commitment to providing exceptional training, ACTS equips learners with the skills and knowledge necessary to become job-ready. Since its inception in 1998, this respected registered training organisation has been passionate about fostering a love for caring, ensuring that each individual is well-prepared for a rewarding career in community care.

ACTS stands out for its innovative approach to training, developing up-to-date course content in collaboration with industry experts and healthcare providers. The team at ACTS is committed to personalising the learning experience, taking the time to understand each learner’s unique needs and providing tailored support. This dedication to high standards and learner success makes ACTS a trusted choice for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Century Group Pty Ltd, Trading as Aged Care Training Services is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 6127)

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC43015 Certificate IV from Aged Care Training Services.

This qualification equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in various roles within the aged care sector, such as Personal Care Worker and Aged Care Worker. Graduates will be well-prepared to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in this rapidly expanding industry, ensuring they have a meaningful and rewarding career that positively impacts the lives of older Australians.

Additionally, the course provides a pathway to further study and professional development, allowing students to pursue advanced roles or specialisations within aged care. With the backing of a nationally recognised qualification, graduates can confidently seek employment opportunities and may also gain membership in relevant professional associations, enhancing their career prospects and professional network.

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VIC Skills First Funding

Eligible Victorian students can access Skills First Funding for this course, reducing costs and opening doors to growing industries. Enquire now for details!

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