Course Overview

About This Course

The Certificate IV in Ageing Support (CHC43015) is a vocational qualification offered by Australia Academy International Pty Ltd (trading as National Institute of Education and Technology) in the field of Human Welfare Studies and Services. This course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to provide care and support to aged individuals in a range of settings.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Brisbane

369 Ann Street, BRISBANE, QLD 4000

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements are listed on this page. Please contact the institution directly for admission criteria.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total cost of the Certificate IV in Ageing Support?

The estimated total course cost is AU$11,000, which consists entirely of tuition fees. There are no additional non-tuition fees listed for this course.

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

The course has a duration of 52 weeks, as listed in the CRICOS registry for this qualification.

Where can I study the Certificate IV in Ageing Support?

The course is delivered at three campus locations: Ann St Centre in QLD, the NIET BTP Campus at Brisbane Technology Park in Eight Mile Plains QLD, and 2-4 Kirksway Place, Battery Point TAS 7004. All locations are owned and operated by the provider.

What field of education does this course fall under?

The Certificate IV in Ageing Support falls under the broad field of Society and Culture (09), with a narrow field of Human Welfare Studies and Services (0905), and a detailed field of Care for the Aged (090507).

Is this course eligible for Post-Study Work Rights?

No, this course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights. Extended Post-Study Work Rights require the course to be a Skills Level 1 qualification (Bachelor, Masters or PhD) with a duration of 92 weeks or greater, among other criteria. The Certificate IV in Ageing Support is a Certificate IV level qualification with a duration of only 52 weeks.

Application

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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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