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Overview

  • Name : Certificate IV in Ageing Support
  • Type : Program
  • Duration :

Benefits

Advance Your Aged Care Career With a Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Our Certificate IV in Ageing Support is the ideal qualification for anyone looking to take the next step in their aged care career. Whether you’re already working in the sector or looking to move into a senior support role, this nationally recognised qualification gives you the advanced skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care to older Australians. With pricing from just $650 and flexible payment plans including Afterpay and ZipPay, advancing your career has never been more affordable.

A Certificate IV in Ageing Support from NCVE builds on foundational care skills and prepares you for roles with greater responsibility, including care coordination, specialised support, and team leadership within aged care settings.

What You’ll Learn in This Certificate IV in Ageing Support

You’ll develop advanced skills in person-centred aged care including working with clients with complex needs, supporting independence and wellbeing, facilitating empowerment of older people, coordinating services for older people, and meeting personal support needs. These are the competencies that employers in residential and community aged care look for when hiring for senior support roles.

Every unit in this Certificate IV in Ageing Support is nationally recognised and aligned with current aged care industry standards. You’ll graduate with the skills and confidence to deliver exceptional care and take on more responsibility in your workplace.

Who Is This Course For?

This course is ideal for current aged care workers wanting to advance into senior roles, support workers looking to specialise in ageing support, anyone wanting to move into care coordination or team leadership within aged care, and people looking to formalise their experience with a nationally recognised qualification.

Whether you’re working in residential aged care, home care, community care, or retirement living, this Certificate IV in Ageing Support gives you the credentials and skills to progress your career.

How the Course Is Delivered

This course is delivered entirely online so you can study from anywhere in Australia at your own pace. You’ll have access to experienced trainers and individual learning support throughout your studies to help you stay on track and achieve your goals.

Why Choose NCVE for Your Certificate IV in Ageing Support?

With over 25 years of experience delivering nationally recognised training, NCVE is a trusted education provider across Australia. Our Certificate IV in Ageing Support starts from just $650 with flexible payment options including Afterpay and ZipPay, making it one of the most affordable pathways to advancing your aged care career. You’ll receive dedicated learning support and access to experienced industry professionals throughout your studies.

Core and Elective Units in This Certificate IV in Ageing Support – CHC43015

Students must complete 18 units of competency, consisting of 15 core units and 3 elective 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:

  • CHCCCS001 – Address the needs of people with chronic disease
  • CHCCOM002 – Use communication to build relationships
  • CHCDIV003 – Manage and promote diversity

Pathways and Credit

If you’re just starting out in aged care, consider beginning with our Certificate III in Individual Support or one of our short courses such as the Individual Support Short Course Rolling Start, Personal Care & Daily Living Skill Set, or Infection Prevention and Outbreak Management Skill Set to build your foundational skills first.

For full qualification details, visit training.gov.au.

Overview

NAME : Certificate IV in Ageing Support


TYPE : PROGRAM


DURATION : 6 to 18 Months


Benefits

  • Nationally recognised aged care qualification
  • Study online at your own pace from anywhere
  • Affordable from just $650 with payment plans
  • Advance into senior aged care roles
  • Pathway from Certificate III and short courses
  • Access to experienced trainers and learning support

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