CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Entry Requirements

Students must meet the following requirements and prerequisite to enter this course. Students must be of 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.

Academic Entry Requirements

Students must provide academic evidence of satisfactory completion of Year 12 or Australian equivalent year 12 equivalent.

For Mature Age students who do not hold any qualification, they must pass the Internal LLN / English Placement test.

English Language Proficiency

All students must undertake Queensford College's Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) skills assessment via online LLN Robot System.

Student must provide evidence of attaining an overall IELTS score of 6 bands or equivalent scores on a similar test (such as PTE etc) to commence a Certificate III Qualification or higher or;

Student must have attained at least Advanced Level of English and must provide evidence of the same before commencing a Certificate III Qualification or higher or;

Student must pass Queensford College's relevant Internal English Placement Test.

Course Details

Course Description

Do you have a passion for helping the elderly and disabled? Work in a job that makes a difference to lives of people in need.

Aged care is a rapidly growing industry, with the average human life expectancy being longer than ever before. Our ageing population is creating a wealth of opportunities for those with educational qualifications.

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 development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery.

Possible Career Outcomes

• Community Program Coordinator
• Residential Care Worker
• Support Worker (Community Services)
• Care supervisor
• Accommodation Support Worker
• Personal Care Worker
• Personal Care Giver
• Assistant Hostel Supervisor
• Personal Care Assistant
• Residential Care Officer
• Day Activity Worker
• Care Team Leader
• Support Care Worker
• Aged Care Activity Worker
• Care Service Team Leader
• Care Supervisor (Ageing)
• Personal care worker
• Medication Nurse
• WHS Risk Auditor
• WHS team member/leader
• Assistant in Nursing