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Certificate IV in Ageing Support (QLD Only)

CHC43015

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Location
QLD
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Study Mode
Blended, Online
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Awarded by
InterCare Training (RTO: 21099)
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Qualification
Certificate IV
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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
6 months - 1 year
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Start Date
Enquire now for upcoming start dates
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Payment Options
Career Boost (QLD), Government Funded, Payment plan, Upfront payment

About the Course

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About the Course

The Certificate IV in Ageing Support offered by InterCare Training is designed for individuals aspiring to make a meaningful impact in the aged care sector. This qualification equips participants with the essential skills and knowledge required to support older individuals in various settings, including residential facilities and community environments. The course covers a range of key learning areas, such as personal care, service planning, and the provision of support to individuals with complex needs, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to enhance the well-being of their clients.

Throughout the program, students will engage in both theoretical and practical components, including a mandatory work placement that allows them to apply their learning in real-world scenarios. The curriculum emphasises the development of cultural awareness, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. By completing this course, participants not only gain valuable qualifications but also open pathways to further education and diverse career opportunities within the community services industry.

With a focus on flexible learning options and a supportive educational environment, InterCare Training is committed to fostering the next generation of aged care professionals. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help individuals achieve their career aspirations in the rewarding field of aged care.

Please note: This course requires 120 hours of practical placement

To enrol, you must meet the below requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age

  • Hold a current National Police Clearance before commencing placement

  • Provide evidence of required vaccinations for placement, including influenza and COVID-19

To access Career Boost funding in Queensland, you must meet additional criteria. This includes:

  • Holding a Certificate II or higher-level qualification and/or

  • Having relevant work experience in the aged care or community services sector

In this Certificate IV in Ageing Support (QLD Only) course, the subjects students may study include:

  • CHCADV001 – Facilitate the interest and right of clients
  • CHCAGE001 – Facilitate the empowerment of older people
  • HLTAAP002 – Confirm Physical Health Status
  • CHCAGE003 – Coordinate services for older people
  • 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 wellbeing
  • CHCCCS025 – Support relationships with carers and families
  • CHCCOM002 – Use communication to build relationships
  • 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
  • HLTINF006 – Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
  • HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Why InterCare Training?

InterCare Training has been a trusted provider of workplace training and assessment solutions for the community service sector for over 20 years. As a Registered Training Organisation, InterCare is dedicated to empowering individuals to create meaningful opportunities that positively influence their lives and the lives of those they care for. Their commitment to quality education is evident in their innovative approach to training.

Students at InterCare Training benefit from a range of flexible study options, including both online and on-campus learning. The provider offers hands-on work placements and access to government funding for eligible South Australian residents, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder professional growth. With a network of over 100 industry partners, InterCare Training provides students with invaluable connections and insights into the community service sector, all while being guided by experienced professionals who are passionate about fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

InterCare Training is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 21099)