Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Provider:

Australian Skills Management Institute

Course Code:

CHC43015

CRICOS Code:

0100734

Qualification Level:

Certificate

Course Area:

Health and Medicine

Duration:

43-Week

Study Mode:

Full Time

Location:

Queensland (FORTITUDE VALLEY)

Course Fee:

$9,500 Per Course

Delivery Mode:

On Campus

Target:

International

Intake:

Monthly

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Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of support workers who complete specialised tasks and functions in aged

services; either in residential, home or community based environments. Worker will be required to maintain quality

service delivery through the development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery.

Course Structure

Students must complete the following 18 units of competency to achieve this qualification:

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:

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid
CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCDIV003 Manage and promote diversity

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply	Students must be over 18 years of age.
Academic Entry Requirements	Students must undergo a working police check and have a valid blue card before undertaking work placement. For further information, please visit bluecard.qld.gov.au. It is recommended, although not mandatory that students have the following immunisations: Influenza, Measles, Rubella (German measles), Chickenpox (varicella), Hepatitis A, Mumps, Whooping cough (pertussis).

Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)	ASMI will accept test results from the following specified English language tests for student visa purposes taken in any country: • The TOEFL Paper-Based Test (TOEFL PBT) • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test (also known as Certificate in Advanced English). Students are required to reach a minimum level of English: IELTS 5.5 (with no individual band less than 5.0) or TOEFL 530 or ISLPR 2+. For further advice or assistance, please contact the International Student Manager.

Language Requirement

IELTS Score (Minimum)

ASMI will accept test results from the following specified English language tests for student visa purposes taken in any country:

• The TOEFL Paper-Based Test (TOEFL PBT)

• Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic

• Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test (also known as Certificate in Advanced English).

Students are required to reach a minimum level of English: IELTS 5.5 (with no individual band less than 5.0) or TOEFL 530 or ISLPR 2+. For further advice or assistance, please contact the International Student Manager.

Career Opportunities

Possible employment opportunities include:

Community and/or Residential Care Worker
Personal Carer
Care Assistant
Aged Care or Disability Support Worker

Internship or Work Placement

This course requires a total of 120 hours of vocational placement.