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CHC43015

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Course Overview

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 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 organization and the quantity and quality of outputs of others within limited parameters.

Type

International

Delivery

Face-to-Face

Duration

74 Weeks
20 Hours/Week
6 Terms

CRICOS Code

097995E

Course Discount

Gold Coast Campus

Start dates

22 January 2024
15 April 2024
8 July 2024
30 September 2024

Course Breakdown

Core Units

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 cares 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

Elective Units

HLTAID011

Provide First Aid

CHCAGE002

Implement falls prevention strategies

CHCCCS015

Provide individualised support

Career Outcomes

Face-to-face Schedule

This course is scheduled as:

  • 74 weeks | 20 hours per week | 6 terms | 10 week terms (plus term breaks)

Homework, reading and assessment tasks are completed between each workshop. We recommend that learners set aside between 5–7 hours per week for homework, reading and assessment tasks.

Pathways

Students can enter directly into the CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support without prior qualifications. Students may choose to enrol into a double qualification with CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support or CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services.

Applicants who have successfully completed CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (ageing specialisation) may be eligible for up to 9 credits towards the CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support.

Course Fees

Darwin

  • Application Fee (non-refundable) – $300
  • Resource Fee – $200
  • Tuition Fee – $14,500

Tuition Fee Per Term

Contact international@alanakaye.edu.au for information on discounted fees.

Gold Coast

  • Application Fee (non-refundable) – $300
  • Resource Fee – $200
  • Tuition Fee – $10,500

Tuition Fee Per Term

Contact international@alanakaye.edu.au for information on discounted fees.

Inclusions:
  • Course learning and assessment material
  • Qualified industry expert trainer
  • Student support
  • Coffee and tea
  • Certification upon successful completion

Work Placement Requirements

It is a requirement that students complete 120 hours of work placement (to be satisfactorily signed off by your Work Supervisor and your Alana Kaye Assessor).

In addition, the work placement must be completed in aged care, home and community, disability or community service organisation.

This work placement will be completed at different times throughout your course of study. You must have a police check and have completed First Aid before commencing work placement (we will assist you with this upon arrival in Australia).