Course Overview

About This Course

The Certificate IV in Ageing Support (CHC43015) is a vocational qualification offered by Australian National Institute of Business & Technology Pty Ltd in the field of Care for the Aged. It equips students with the knowledge and skills to provide person-centred support to older people in a range of community and residential settings. The course includes a significant work placement component of 144 hours over 18 weeks.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Unit 2, 3 & 4, 306 Albert Street, Brunswick VICLevel 13, 474 Flinders Street, Melbourne VIC 3000Unit 2, 3 & 4, 306 Albert Street, Brunswick VIC (Arrangement with Non Registered Provider)Level 13, 474 Flinders Street, Melbourne VIC (Arrangement with Non Registered Provider)BrunswickMELBOURNE

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page.
The course is delivered in English.
Work placement is required: 144 hours over 18 weeks.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Certificate IV in Ageing Support take to complete?

The Certificate IV in Ageing Support (CHC43015) has a total duration of 76 weeks, as listed on the CRICOS registry.

Is there a work placement requirement for this course?

Yes, the course includes a mandatory work component of 144 hours spread over 18 weeks, giving students practical, hands-on experience in aged care settings.

How much does the Certificate IV in Ageing Support cost?

The tuition fee for the Certificate IV in Ageing Support is $15,000 AUD, with no additional non-tuition fees, making the estimated total course cost $15,000 AUD.

Where is the course delivered?

The course is delivered at two locations in Victoria: Unit 2, 3 & 4, 306 Albert Street, Brunswick, and Level 13, 474 Flinders Street, Melbourne. Both are arrangement locations with non-registered providers.

What field of education does this course fall under?

The Certificate IV in Ageing Support falls under the broad field of Society and Culture, with a narrow field of Human Welfare Studies and Services, and a detailed field classification of Care for the Aged (090507).

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $55,000 to $65,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $63,000 to $72,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $70,000 to $80,000 per year

Career Paths

Aged Care Support WorkerPersonal Care AssistantHome Care Support WorkerCommunity Care WorkerResidential Care Officer

Key Skills

Developing and implementing individualised care plans for older peopleSupporting clients with complex care needs including dementia and palliative conditionsApplying a person-centred approach to aged care service deliveryImplementing falls prevention strategies and basic health monitoringUsing manual handling equipment safely including hoists, lifters and slide sheets

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