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CHC43015 – Certificate IV in Ageing Support
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  • Description of the Qualification

    The Certificate IV in Ageing Support (CHC43015) is your next formal qualification for those working in aged care as a personal care assistant who wish to further their skill set and work in a more senior role as a supervisor, or team leader. You will be trained as a leader in the delivery of care to the clients in the aged care industry.

  • Entry Requirements

    Whilst there are no prior learning or employment prerequisites to gain entry into the Certificate IV Ageing Support, Certificate III Individual Support (or equivalent) is recommended.

    i) All potential students must attend a compulsory information session.

    ii) Skills Training Australia will conduct a review of your current competencies, including language, literacy and numeracy skills, in order to ensure this is the most appropriate qualification to achieve your intended outcomes

  • Packaging Rules

    Total number of units = 18 — 15 core units — 3 elective units, consisting of:

    i) at least 2 units from the electives listed below

    ii) up to 1 unit from the electives listed below, any endorsed Training Package or accredited course – these units must be relevant to the work outcome

    All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

  • Course 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 palliative 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

    CHCAGE002

    Implement falls prevention strategies

    CHCAGE006

    Provide food services

    CHCAOD001

    Work in an alcohol and other drugs context

    CHCCCS001

    Address the needs of people with chronic disease

    CHCCCS007

    Develop and implement service programs

    CHCCCS010

    Maintain a high standard of service

    CHCCCS017

    Provide loss and grief support

    CHCCCS018

    Provide suicide bereavement support

    CHCCCS019

    Recognise and respond to crisis situations

    CHCCCS021

    Respond to suspected abuse

    CHCCCS022

    Facilitate independent travel

    CHCCCS026

    Transport individuals

    CHCCOM002

    Use communication to build relationships

    CHCDIS004

    Communicate using augmentative and alternative communication strategies

    CHCDIS007

    Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

    CHCDIS008

    Facilitate community participation and social inclusion

    CHCDIS009

    Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach

    CHCDIS010

    Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs

    CHCDIV002

    Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

    CHCDIV003

    Manage and promote diversity

    CHCEDU002

    Plan health promotion and community intervention

    CHCHCS002

    Coordinate and monitor home based support

    CHCINM001

    Meet statutory and organisation information requirements

    CHCLLN001

    Respond to client language, literacy and numeracy needs

    CHCMGT001

    Develop, implement and review quality framework

    CHCMGT002

    Manage partnership agreements with services providers

    CHCMGT006

    Coordinate client directed services

    CHCMHS001

    Work with people with mental health issues

    CHCPAL002

    Plan for and provide care services using a palliative approach

    CHCPAS001

    Plan for the provision of pastoral and spiritual care

    CHCPAS002

    Provide pastoral and spiritual care

    CHCSET001

    Work with forced migrants

    CHCSOH001

    Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness

    HLTAAP002

    Confirm physical health status

    HLTAHA013

    Provide support in dysphagia management

    HLTAHA018

    Assist with planning and evaluating meals and menus to meet recommended dietary guidelines

    HLTAHA019

    Assist with the monitoring and modification of meals and menus according to individualised plans

    HLTAHA021

    Assist with screening and implementation of therapeutic diets

    HLTAID003

    Provide first aid

    HLTAID006

    Provide advanced first aid

    HLTFSE001

    Follow basic food safety practices

    HLTHPS006

    Assist clients with medication

    HLTHPS007

    Administer and monitor medications

    HLTOHC002

    Inform and support patients and groups about oral health

    HLTOHC003

    Apply and manage use of basic oral health products

    HLTOHC004

    Provide or assist with oral hygiene

    HLTOHC005

    Use basic oral health screening tools

    HLTOHC006

    Apply fluoride varnish

    HLTWHS003

    Maintain work health and safety

    HLTWHS004

    Manage work health and safety

    BSBFIM501

    Manage budgets and financial plans

    BSBFLM306

    Provide workplace information and resourcing plans

    BSBINM201

    Process and maintain workplace information

    BSBLDR402

    Lead effective workplace relationships

    BSBMGT401

    Show leadership in the workplace

    BSBMGT406

    Plan and monitor continuous improvement

    BSBWOR204

    Use business technology

    TAEDEL402A

    Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace

    TAEDEL404A

    Mentor in the workplace

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