Certificate IV in Ageing Support
Develop the expertise to deliver compassionate, person-centred care to older Australians.
Duration
12 months
Delivery
Blended
Funding
Fee Free Available
About This Course
Course Focus
The Certificate IV in Ageing Support Course in Perth is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians.
What You'll Learn
Designed to build upon foundational skills in aged care, this course equips you with the knowledge and confidence to take on more complex roles within residential, community, or home care settings.
Skills You'll Gain
Designed to build upon foundational skills in aged care, this course equips you with the knowledge and confidence to take on more complex roles within residential, community, or home care settings.
Study Commitment
Complete this 12 months qualification through blended learning with experienced industry trainers.
Training Delivery
Classroom Based
Payment Plans
Flexible Options
Qualification
Nationally Accredited
Government Funding
Available
Trainers
Industry Experienced
Campus Location
Perth, WA
Key Facts About This Qualification
Discover the career potential and industry demand for this qualification
Job Growth
50,000+
new jobs over 5 years
Salary Range
$55K - $70K
Average annual salary in this sector
Industry Demand
High
Growing sector with strong employment outlook
Career Opportunities
A Certificate IV in Ageing Support qualification can go a long way. Here's what is possible:
Potential Job Roles
Industry Insights
Over the next five years, over 50,000 job opportunities are anticipated to emerge in this field, with roles available in various organisations such as aged care facilities, community health centres, and home care services.
Map Your Training Path
See how this qualification connects to other courses and plan your progression through the community services sector.
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Course Description
Everything you need to know about this qualification.
Training Delivery
- The Certificate IV in Ageing Support course is predominantly classroom-based.
- Training is delivered through our Registered Training Organisation: LearnEd Training RTO ID 52504
- Required course materials such as workbooks
- Access to computers and software during class
- Your student training plan
- A dedicated and qualified trainer
- Targeted assessment tools
Entry Requirements
- There are no formal requirements for this qualification; however, students must be 17 years or older to enrol, and parental consent is required if they are under 18.
- Students must be 18 years of age to complete work placement and complete this qualification.
- Students must complete a language, literacy and numeracy test at induction.
- The student must have a USI number – we can assist if required.
- Students must be a citizen/permanent resident or have legal rights to study & work in Australia.
- Students are also required to have a National Police Clearance before commencing Work Placement.
Upon Completion
Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will receive:
Course Structure
To attain the Certificate IV in Ageing Support, eighteen (18) units must be successfully completed, consisting of fifteen (15) core and three (3) elective units.
Core Units
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care |
| 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 |
| HLTAAP001 | Recognise healthy body systems |
Elective Units
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS019 | Recognise and respond to crisis situations |
| CHCCOM002 | Use communication to build relationships |
| CHCCCS007 | Develop and implement service programs |
Work Placement Requirement
This qualification has a minimum work placement component of 120 hours.
Is Government Funding Available?
Great news! This course is eligible for government-subsidised training under the Jobs & Skills WA program.
Students can access mainstream training under the subsidised Jobs & Skills Priority Industry Training Program. Eligibility criteria apply, and our team can help you determine if you qualify.
*Subject to eligibility
Funded by
Jobs & Skills WA
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