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Certificate IV in Ageing Support (International)

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Certificate IV in Ageing Support (International)

CHC43015 – Blended training delivery  

 

Duration: 52 weeks including 12 weeks holidays

Work placement: 120 hours

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Working in Aged Care
Qualification Details
Career Opportunities
Prerequisites
Entry Requirements
Prior Experience
Units

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Working in Aged Care

There is high demand for skilled and qualified aged care support workers throughout Victoria and Australia. This nationally recognised course is ideal if you are looking to develop your career in the highly rewarding aged and community care industry.

Ageing support workers provide a range of support services to people who require specialised assistance, based on individual needs to improve their quality of life.

Qualification Details

National Code

CHC43015

Units

18 units (15 core + 3 electives)

CRICOS Code

102279J

Duration

52 weeks including 12 weeks holidays 

Tuition Fee

$12,300

Materials Fee

$300

Enrolment Fee

$250

RPL Application Fees

$145 per hour

Mandatory Work Placement 

There is a mandatory work placement of 120 hours for the completion of this qualification documented for the unit:

  • CHCCCS023 Support independence and wellbeing.

(6 weeks of 20 hours per week)

Location

Levels 8 & 9, 250 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3000

Delivery Mode

This qualification is delivered through a blend of formal face to face classes at MCIE campus and online self-paced learning.

(15 hours classroom delivery and approximately 5 hours online learning per week)

Assessment

Methods for assessment include written Q&A, observations, research assignments or projects

Prior Experience

Recognition of Prior Learning & Credit Transfer are available

Duration may be less if the candidate has credit transfers from another qualification such as Certificate III in Individual Support.

Career Opportunities

A nationally recognised qualification in Ageing Support is about gaining the skills and knowledge to work in aged care environments supporting older people in services or in their own homes. You could become a…

  • Residential Care Worker
  • Residential Care Officer
  • Care Supervisor
  • Day Activity Worker
  • Personal Care Worker
  • Care Team Leader
  • Aged Care Supervisor
  • Community Program Coordinator

Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this qualification.

Entry requirements

An English Language proficiency level of one of the below:

  • IELTS band score of 6 or equivalent internationally recognised exam result in line with DHA regulations or
  • Satisfactorily completing ELICOS at Upper Intermediate level from a NEAS endorsed English Training Centre or
  • Completion of secondary studies equivalent or higher to an Australian Year 12 qualification from an English-speaking country or
  • Completion of MCIE English Placement Test with an overall score of 6 or above
  • Other tests like PTE, TOEFL and OET are also considered equivalent for direct entry into MCIE VET courses

Academic

Completion of senior high school or equivalent to the Australian Year 12 of education

Regulatory

A current and valid passport. A valid study visa that covers the duration of study for the course

Age at Commencement

MCIE will not accept overseas students who would be under 18 years of age at the time of proposed commencement

Special Consideration

Students who have completed one year of study in Australia (Cert III, AQF Qualification or above) are exempt from submitting Year 12 qual or equivalent + IELTS results

Delivery and Assessment

Training is delivered using a combination of 2 days in class face-to-face and half a day of self-paced directed online learning. Students are required to attend each scheduled class. The trainer will moderate the learning pace, method and sequence appropriate to student learning needs. Learning methods will vary and can include case studies, project-based learning, multimedia presentations and instruction, group discussion; and online discussions and participation using social media groups.

Prior Experience

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT) are available. Please click here for more information on fees, terms and conditions.

Units

Core Units

  • CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
  • CHCAGE001 Facilitate the empowerment of older people
  • 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
  • CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
  • CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance
  • CHCPAL001 Deliver care services using a pallative approach
  • CHCPRP001 Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
  • HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
  • HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Elective Units

  • CHCCCS021    Respond to suspected abuse 

  • CHCDIS007     Facilitate the empowerment of people with disabilities 

  • CHCCOM005   Communicate and work in health or community services 

The reviews

Great!!!

I would definitely recommend this training service

Marcela

Comments

This is Nationally Recognised Training, leads to an Australian Qualification that complies with the AQF (Australian Qualifications framework (AQF)) qualification or a Statement of Attainment.
Certificate IV in Ageing Support (International)

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