MiHaven Training
Certificate IV in Ageing Support
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)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. 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.
Workers may be required to demonstrate leadership and have limited responsibility for the organisation and the quantity and quality of outputs of others within limited parameters.
To achieve this qualification, the student must complete at least 120 hours of work placement as detailed in the Assessment Requirements.
Delivery mode
MiHaven Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 5 Palm Avenue, Parramatta Park
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To be eligible to enrol in the Certificate 3 Guarantee, prospective students must:
- be aged 15 years or older;
- be no longer at school (with the exception of school students in Years 10, 11 and 12 undertaking a VET in School (VETiS) program
- permanently reside in Queensland;
- be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident (includes humanitarian entrant), temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency, or a New Zealand citizen;
- not hold, or not be enrolled in, a certificate III or higher-level qualification, not including qualifications completed at school and foundation skills training.
As this qualification requires completing mandatory work placement hours you will need to complete both a Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Workers Screening Check.
You may also need to provide a First Aid Certificate, Federal Police Check, Manual Handling Certificate and/or relevant vaccination records.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
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...
Residential Care Officer
Residential Care Officers lead personal care work teams at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and gr...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Personal Carer
Personal Carers assist elderly, disabled and vulnerable people with basic home services like cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, showering, dressi...
Residential Care Worker
Residential Care Workers work at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and group homes. They provide ch...
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...
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...
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...
About MiHaven Training
MiHaven Training is a Cairns-based Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that has been providing quality education and training in fully accredited courses since 2015. We provide training that is relevant to not only the industries in which we work but to the region and communities we train in. We are uniquely positioned as a local company to understand the training required for local employment, and our motto of "Shaping the Future" applies to all that we do.
We are proud to be one of the leading local providers of nationally recognised qualifications in fields such as Construction, Carpentry, Business, Hospitality, Early Childhood Education & Care, Aged Care, Disability Care and Community Services. All our academic courses are accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), which means that our courses meet the stringent national quality assurance requirements in terms of both competency outcomes and assessment validity.
MiHaven Training’s vocational courses are designed according to the needs of, and in consultation with Australian industry standards. All our qualifications and elective units are guided by the job outcome sought by each individual student, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of the qualification.
