CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support
- Implement interventions with older people at risk (CHCAGE004)
- Facilitate the empowerment of older people (CHCAGE001)
- Respond to suspected abuse (CHCCCS021)
- Recognise healthy body systems (HLTAAP001)
- Deliver care services using a palliative approach (CHCPAL001)
- Facilitate individual service planning and delivery (CHCCCS006)
- Facilitate the interests and rights of clients (CHCADV001)
- Implement falls prevention strategies (CHCAGE002)
- Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
- Coordinate services for older people (CHCAGE003)
- Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCAGE005)
- Meet personal support needs (CHCCCS011)
- Use communication to build relationships (CHCCOM002)
- Support relationships with carers and families (CHCCCS025)
- Manage legal and ethical compliance (CHCLEG003)
- Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships (CHCPRP001)
- Support independence and wellbeing (CHCCCS023)
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
This course has no current classes. Please
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Are you working within aged care and want to take the next step into a leadership role?
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 and are responsible for the development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery.
Duration
2 days a week for 18 months
To achieve this qualification, you must have completed at least 120 hours of work.
Delivery
Face to face with online elements
Learn
15 core units and 3 elective units
| Core Units | Elective Units |
|---|---|
| CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients | CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships |
| CHCAGE001 Facilitate the empowerment of older people | CHCCCS021 Respond to suspected abuse |
| CHCAGE003 Coordinate services for older people | CHCAGE002 Implement falls prevention strategies |
| 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 |
Career Opportunities
Residential Support Worker, Care Supervisor, Personal Care Worker, Residential Care Officer
Qualification Achieved
CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support
Fees
Training subsidised by NSW Government. Eligibility criteria applies. Subject to availability.
This qualification is a NSW Fee Free* course
*Eligibility criteria apply for selected certificates and diplomas.
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Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to enrol in this qualification however to prepare you for this course we suggest you have:
- Basic computer skills
- A reasonable level of fitness to carry our manual handling and first aid
- Ideally experience in the community services sector already
- Ability to work unsupervised in your scope of practice
Important Information
This qualification contains content, concepts and scenarios that may be distressing to people who have experienced traumatic events. Please consider your personal resilience and any potential emotional triggers when participating in this qualification and in any future employment in this field.
Completion Requirements
During your study you will be required to provide Atwea/work placement the following evidence:
- A National Police Check
- A NDIS Worker Check (if applicable)
- Vaccinations which may include COVID (if applicable)
- A Working with Children Check (if applicable)
- Any other evidence your work placement provider requires
Support
Atwea provides support services across all campuses and locations and online.
Pathway
These units may be used as credit transfers on successful completion to complete other qualifications in the community services training package
How to Enrol
Enquire now or call 02 4925 4200 to speak to someone who can guide you through the requirements of the course. Or Enrol Now if a class is listed below at one of our many locations.
Training Locations
Atwea College Cessnock Campus
9B Hall Street Cessnock NSW 2325
There are currently no classes scheduled for this campus please call 02 4925 4200 for further information and details of when the next class will be available
Atwea College Raymond Terrace Campus
Delivery address will be determined by demand
There are currently no classes scheduled for this campus please call 02 4925 4200 for further information and details of when the next class will be available
Atwea College Newcastle Campus
Delivery address will be determined by demand
There are currently no classes scheduled for this campus please call 02 4925 4200 for further information and details of when the next class will be available
Atwea College Tunucrry Campus
104 Manning Street, Tuncurry
There are currently no classes scheduled for this campus please call 02 4925 4200 for further information and details of when the next class will be available