CHC43015 – Certificate IV in Ageing Support

CHC43015 Certificate IV in Aged Care

CHC43015 – Certificate IV in Ageing Support

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 delivery 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 organisation and the quantity and quality of outputs of others within limited parameters.

To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.

This qualification includes 18 units of competency which comprises of 15 core and 3 elective units.

Please note, units of competency electives can be changed to meet training needs, after consultation with our Training team.

CORE

  1. CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
  2. CHCAGE001 Facilitate the empowerment of older people
  3. CHCAGE003 Coordinate services for older people
  4. CHCAGE004 Implement interventions with older people at risk
  5. CHCAGE005 Provide support to people living with dementia
  6. CHCAGE006 Provide food services
  7. CHCCCS011 Meet personal support needs
  8. CHCCCS023 Support independence and wellbeing
  9. CHCCCS025 Support relationships with carers and families
  10. CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
  11. CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance
  12. CHCPAL001 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
  13. CHCPRP001 Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
  14. HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
  15. HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care

ELECTIVES

  1. CHCAGE002 Implement falls prevention strategies
  2. CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
  3. CHCCCS017 Provide loss and grief support

Study Commitment:

Students are required to complete a mimimium of 1 unit/month or as directed by your training plan. You will need to undertake a pre-determined number of hours of training per month to complete both the theory and practical elements of the qualification.

Duration:

20 months (or as directed in your training plan).

Some possible outcomes from this program could include:

  • Aged Care Activity Worker
  • Care Service Team Leader
  • Care Supervisor (Aged Care)
  • Residential Care Officer (Aged Care)
  • Community Program Coordinator

Delivery Method:

Training is a blended mode including a mixed mode of face-to-face learning in virtual classrooms, self-directed online learning activities and student support sessions.

Assessment Methods

Written Assessments, Practical Assessments, Role Plays, Case Studies, Projects and Workpace Observations.

Requirements:

  • 17 years+
  • Completion of Language, Literacy & Numeracy test & Digital Literacy questionnaire (see over)
  • Year 10 or equivalet or completed a Certificate II or higher level qualification

USI Number:

Valid USI number is required. Ask us if you require any assistance in creating it on your behalf or go to https://www.usi.gov.au

Other requirements (to work in Disability or Aged Care)

  • Valid and current email address
  • NDIS Check National Police Check
  • Working with Children Check or
  • Working with Vulnerable People Check

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Contact LEAD for more information about our CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support

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Course Brochure

    Becoming a Student with LEAD RTO

    Here is a quick guide to help you decide if LEAD is the right RTO for you

    LEAD RTO is a small RTO working across all States and territories in Australia.

    LEAD has State and Territory funding contracts in NSW and the ACT. Depending on the funding cycle student may be eligible for subsidised training. Always talk to the LEAD team about you individual circumstances regarding available subsidies.

    You will need the following:

    • A computer/laptop or Tablet with keyboard.
    • Secure internet connection
    • Digital literacy – ability to use simple databases and download/upload additional forms.
    • Unfortunately, our qualifications cannot be completed on a phone device.

    Enrolment Process:

    • Completion of relevant enrolment form for the qualification a student is enrolling in
    • Completion of a Language Literacy and Numeracy test
    • Completion of a Digital Literacy questionnaire.
    • Completion of a Pre training questionnaire.

    Commencement of Study:

    • Once you enrol with LEAD RTO you will be provided with Learning and Assessment material via our online learning hub aXcelerate.
    • You will be assigned a Trainer who will work with you throughout your Training. Additionally you have Student support services.

    Payment Options

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    We tailor our fee-for-service model based on individual circumstance, so please reach out to us for more information.

    FUNDED PROGRAMS:

    If you enrol under a government subsidised option, your fees will be in accordance with the funding requirements as defined by the relevant funding body. Please speak to the enrolment officer for further details. More information can be found below:

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