Hammond Institute

CHC43015

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Certificate IV in Ageing Support reflects the role of support workers who complete specialised tasks and functions in aged services; either in residential, home or community based environments. Workers will take responsibility for their own outputs within defined organisation guidelines and maintain quality service delivery through the development, facilitation and review of individualised service planning and delivery

Delivery mode

Hammond Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.


Locations
  • 2-14 Station Pl, Werribee
  • 243 Lonsdale St, Dandenong

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

There are NO previous work or education requirements for entry into this course. Students may enroll directly in the certificate-level course without completing lower-ranked qualifications.

Graduates can expect higher course levels to result in higher potential salaries, positions, and skill capabilities.

Students must satisfy the following age, English, and Academic requirements:

  • Age: must be 17 years or over
  • Undertake Pre-Training Review
  • Undertake LLN and digital numeracy assessment: Learning, reading, writing, oral communication, and numeracy (ACSF Level 3) are desirable to participate in the course.
  • Moderate level of computer literacy and has access to a computer/laptop/tablet/smartphone with internet access
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
VIC
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with Hammond Institute to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Work Placement: 120 Hours
Enquire with Hammond Institute to find out more.
Study mode Online
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Ageing Support will prepare you for the following roles.

Aged Care Team Leader

An Aged Care Team Leader supervises and coordinates the delivery of care services to elderly clients in residential or community settings. You migh...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Residential Care Officer

Residential Care Officers lead personal care work teams at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and gr...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Lifestyle Coordinator

A Lifestyle Coordinator organises activities, events and outings for people living in a care facility. You might work in an aged care facility, a g...

Avg yearly income $70,200
Entry barriers Low

Aboriginal Aged Care Worker

An Aboriginal Aged Care Worker works with Indigenous elders to monitor and improve their health. You might work in a health clinic or community cen...

Avg yearly income $54,600
Entry barriers Low

Aged Care Manager

Aged Care Managers oversee the daily operations and management of aged care facilities, nursing homes, and residential care centres. They manage fi...

Avg yearly income $104,000
Entry barriers Low

Aged Care Worker

Aged Care Workers assist the elderly at aged care facilities or in their own home. They help their clients prepare meals, go shopping, collect medi...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Patient Care Assistant

A Patient Care Assistant provides help to patients during their stay in hospital or other healthcare setting. You might assist with feeding, bathin...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

Peer Support Worker

Peer support workers play a key role in the mental health field, offering assistance and encouragement to those living with mental health issues. T...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

Personal Carer

Personal Carers assist elderly, disabled and vulnerable people with basic home services like cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, showering, dressi...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Residential Care Worker

Residential Care Workers work at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and group homes. They provide ch...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Senior Support Worker

A senior support worker takes a leadership role in providing assistance for those in need, including those living with disability and aged citizens...

Avg yearly income $73,840
Entry barriers Low

Support Worker

A support worker provides assistance to those having difficulty living their everyday lives. This aid can come in a variety of forms, including hel...

Avg yearly income $68,900
Entry barriers Low

Trainee Support Worker

A Trainee Support Worker is employed in aged care or disability services to help clients with their daily activities. You might support people in t...

Avg yearly income $52,000
Entry barriers Low

About Hammond Institute

Hammond Institute Pty Ltd (TOID 90720) is a Registered Training Organisation which has been delivering quality training since 2001. Hammond Institute works with community, industry and employers to develop and deliver innovative training that equip people for jobs.