The Certificate IV in Ageing Support qualification reflects the role of support workers who complete specialised tasks and functions in the aged services in either residential facilities or home-based care. As a qualified aged or home and community care worker you may be required to:

• carry out activities related to maintaining an individual’s wellbeing through personal care and/or other activities of living;
• deliver services to individuals with complex needs, and/or work with groups of older people;
• report to service managers and liaise with professionals and other service providers;
• and supervise and/or coordinate a limited number of other workers.

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This traineeship allows trainees to progress their career working in Aged Care. Conducted predominantly on the job, our trainers will provide one on one support to achieve competency. Supported by our online learning environment, trainees will have access to recorded lecture content, learning resources, videos and case studies. All trainees have access to a Student Support Officer in addition to their trainer to assist them through their learning journey. Call us on 9273 3033 to discuss how we can create a traineeship to suit your trainee and workplace.

If you are passionate about providing quality care to our ageing population and want to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career. This course is designed for students who hold a Certificate III qualification, or who have at least a few years' continual experience working as a personal care / support worker in a residential, aged care facilities or clients' homes. As a support worker in the industry, you will learn to undertake specialised tasks and functions in residential, home or community based ageing services environments. This course provides the next level up from basic support level work within the aged care industry. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to work autonomously and have limited responsibility for supervising others. Contact Australian Professional Skills Institute by email to info@apsi.edu.au or telephone (08) 63654386

The Certificate IV in Ageing Support enhances the role of support workers who may have a more specialised function or job description within a residential facility or home based care environment. These job duties may include:

• Providing services to those with complex needs
• Supervising others
• Organising activities related to an individual’s needs
• Providing reports to Management

Those undertaking the qualification will show how they can manage their output, maintain quality of service and care, and assist management in the running of their organisation. This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where the jobs are today, and into the future. This qualification is delivered in a Virtual classroom environment for existing workers or under a traineeship. Our campus locations are Morley, Joondalup & Rockingham. Call us today on 1300 046 744 to find out more.

The CHC43015 - Certificate IV in Ageing Support Course provides a strong foundation for support roles in health care settings. You will learn to work with clients under the supervision of professional health staff. IHNA is offering this course with 2 days of classes weekly on campus at Perth CBD. Upon getting this qualification, you will be able to work as Aged Support worker, Aged care activity worker, Care service team leader, Care supervisor, Personal care assistant etc. For admission enquiries, please contact enquiry@ihna.edu.au or 1800 22 52 83.

Start your career in aged care FEE FREE 2024*.  Further your career in the Senior Care industry with a CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support, where job openings over the next five years are expected to be greater than 50,000. With this Certificate under your belt, you will be ready to: 

• Complete specialised tasks and functions in aged services; either in residential, home or community based environments, 
• Facilitate the empowerment of older people, 
• Provide support to people living with dementia, 
• Deliver care services using a palliative approach, 
• Lead a team of other aged care workers

RTO Code: 52504 *Please note that due to government requirements, those on Student Visas are not eligible to apply for this course.

This qualification will equip you with the in-demand skills required to work in the aged care sector. You will acquire the skills and knowledge in a variety of settings to build the foundation for supervising other support workers.

Training Institute Australasia presents the CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support as a traineeship, combining classroom theory and practical field experience. Our approach aims to equip trainees with the knowledge and readiness to excel in professional ageing support roles. Collaborations with local ageing support providers enhance industry connections, positioning us as contributors to the future of ageing support professionals. The traineeship model promotes local employment, offering the 'earn while you learn' advantage. Graduates gain practical expertise, adaptability, problem-solving skills, networking abilities, time management, and a strong sense of responsibility. We provide additional support, including language assistance and guidance from industry professionals. Upon completion, graduates have pathways to further education, such as the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services, and various job roles in the ageing support sector, including Senior Care Assistant and Client Support Coordinator. This program aligns with industry demands, providing clear guidance for learners and stakeholders.

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. This course has been developed as a flow on course from the Certificate III in Individual Support qualification. Students who undertake this course would have already completed a Certificate III in Individual Support. They would gain Credit transfer for the cross over units.