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CHC43015 – Certificate IV in Ageing Support

CHC43015 – Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Introduction

IHNA has campuses across major Australian cities, including Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. To further our mission, we have expanded internationally with a state-of-the-art delivery location in Kochi, Kerala, India.

The IHNA India (Kochi) campus offers AQF-level Australian qualifications, providing students in India access to the same world-class education as their Australian peers.

The CHC43015 – Certificate IV in Ageing Support reflects the role of support workers who complete specialized tasks and functions in aged services. They work either in residential, hospital or community-based environments and are required to take responsibility for their own work within defined organization guidelines.

They will also be required to maintain quality service delivery through the development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery. Workers will be required to demonstrate leadership and take responsibility for other team members.

The course modules are structured to provide a balanced program of theory and practice relevant to the career opportunities across the aged care industry.

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Earn While you Learn

Accredited Australian Qualification Level (AQF) from IHNA India provides access to part-time work in aged care and disability support across Australia and other Western countries while pursuing higher studies.

On-Campus Simulation Workshops

Unlock your potential with our engaging simulation workshops designed for hands-on learning in real healthcare scenarios and refine your skills with experienced mentors.

Morning and Afternoon Sessions Available

We understand the challenge of balancing studies with life’s responsibilities! That’s why we offer flexible morning and afternoon sessions, allowing you to choose a schedule that fits your life.

Guaranteed Professional Experience Placement

Enhance your practical skills in aged care and disability sectors at IHNA India, where our programs are crafted to meet international healthcare standards, ensuring that your expertise is valued across Western countries, including Australia.

Course Details

Course Duration: 12 Months
AQF Level: 4
Mode of Delivery: Blended
Delivery Location: IHNA India (Kochi)
Professional Experience Placement (PEP): 120 Hours
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The Certificate IV in Ageing Support gives individuals the skills to deliver specialised care to older adults in residential, home, or community settings. The course focuses on advanced care strategies, supporting independence, and improving the quality of life for ageing individuals. Graduates are prepared for roles such as Aged Care Worker or Senior Personal Care Assistant in leadership positions within aged care facilities and support services.

India’s Sole Provider of Australian-Accredited Certificate III Qualification.

Flexible Learning

Online theory classes with on-campus simulation workshops.

Guaranteed Placement

Gain hands-on experience with professional placements.

Bi-Monthly Intakes

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Comprehensive Student Support

24/7 access to resources, personalised guidance, and career support.

Industry Connections

Network with healthcare leaders and gain real-world exposure.

State-of-Art Facilities

Train with the latest equipment in modern learning environments.

18 units of competency are required for this qualification, including:

  • 15 core units
  • 3 elective units

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 well being
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
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care

ELECTIVE UNITS

CHCDIS007 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability
HLTHPS006 Assist clients with medication
HLTAIDO11 Provide first aid
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Pathways from this course: Students may progress to higher level courses within and/or across the community/health sector such as:

  • Diploma of Community Services
  • Diploma of Nursing

With CHC43015 – Certificate IV in Ageing Support qualification in hand, graduates of the course will be able to work as a/an:

  • Aged Support Worker
  • Aged Care Activity Worker
  • Care Service Team Leader
  • Care Supervisor (Aged Care)
  • Personal care assistance
  • Personal service assistance

The total tuition cost for the CHC43015 – Certificate IV in Ageing Support is:

IHNA India Full Fee: $2,499

*Conditions apply. The displayed discounted price is valid until the promotion ends only.

  • Mode of Delivery – Blended
  • Flexible Online classes
  • Online and On-campus Simulation based assessments
  • Guaranteed 120 hours of Professional Experience Placement (PEP)

Professional Experience Placement (PEP) is an essential component of some of the units of this qualification. Students will commence the 120 hours of placement (PEP) upon completing all theory assessments including simulation-based assessments (SBA). During the PEP, students will apply the required essential knowledge and skills to demonstrate competency for each unit of this qualification.

Each student will work in pairs with a buddy staff member under the supervision of the workplace supervisor at the PEP facility.

An IHNA trainer and assessor will monitor the student’s progress during the PEP. All PEPs are arranged by IHNA. Students may arrange PEP by themselves if preferred, as agreed with and in consultation with, the course coordinator.

Note: Where a student breaches the PEP requirements as stated in the Entry Requirements, they could be excluded from their PEP. IHNA will not be responsible for any such exclusion.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

IHNA Admission Requirements

  • 18 years of age and above at the time of commencement of the course* #
  • Successful completion of Year 12.

*Mature age students (22+) may also be considered without the minimum education requirements. Each case will be reviewed individually to ascertain the capacity of the applicant to meet course requirements.

#Students below 18 years of age should have consent from their parents prior to getting enrolment in any courses.

Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND)

All students are required to complete IHNA’s LLND test to ensure their readiness for the course and are encouraged to have basic computer skills to enhance their learning experience.

Our approach is to collect evidence on whether the student can perform to the standards of the workplace. This is based on the relevant unit of competency, and you’ll find these tools being used:

  • Theory Assessments (TA)
  • Knowledge Based Assessments (KBA)
  • Simulation Based Assessments (SBA)
  • Professional Experience Placement (PEP)
  1. Application: Submit your online application by clicking “Enquire Now” on the top right corner of the course page.
  2. Interview: Once you’ve met IHNA’s eligibility criteria you will be contacted for an interview with an admissions consultant
  3. Offer Letter: If you’re successful with the interview you will be offered a place for the course as per the availability of each intake.
  4. Enrolment Fee: After signing the offer acceptance an invoice will be issued for the course.
  5. Confirmation of Admission: We will issue a conformation of admission once the enrolment fee has been received.

Call us on 1800 22 52 83 for any questions regarding your application.

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