Certificate IV in Ageing Support (VIC Only)

Study Method:   In-class
Highest Level of Education:   Certificate IV
Recognition:   Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Course Code:   CHC43015
Course Provider:   Australian Healthcare Qualifications and Training
Start Date:  Enrol anytime
RTO Code:  21436
Course Features: 
  • This program is designed to provide training for people to enhance their continued education and employment prospects through the development of skills and knowledge
  • Students have access to hands-on training in a simulated environment, well preparing them for further success in their workforce
  • This program enables students to gain practical experience working in an aged care environment. This provides opportunities for students to consolidate their learning

Course Overview

This qualification will develop your practical skills and knowledge to develop services and programs to meet the emotional, physical and social needs of people within an aged care or residential setting.

You will learn how to design and deliver programs that are accessible and enhance community integration, and develop an understanding of the legal and ethical requirements for working in residential aged care and community services sectors. The management skills embedded within this qualification increase opportunity to advance within the sector in a management role, further study options after completion include Diploma level in Nursing.

Victorian Government Funding may be available to eligible individuals who meet the following criteria:
  • You MUST be an Australian/ New Zealand Citizen or Resident AND
  • Do NOT hold a Certificate IV or above qualification in any field of study

Career Outcomes

  • Aged Care Support Worker
  • Disability Support Worker
  • Community Support Worker
  • Supervisor

Duration and Study Load:

  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Practical placement: 120 hours

Entry Requirements:

Successful completion of a Certificate IV level Pre-Training Review as per the enrolment process.

About course Provider:

Providing high-quality training programs, we identify the skills and needs of every student and train them accordingly. The experience of making the life of the disadvantaged as comfortable as possible is certainly a pride in itself. However, this job is highly demanding and requires much more than mere determination. For this reason, at Australian Healthcare Qualifications & Training, we offer top quality health care training programs, dedicated to shaping the future of individuals who want to make a difference in someone’s life.

Australian Healthcare Qualifications and Training is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO ID: 21436)