- AQF Qualification
- Fees
- Duration
- Entry Requirements
- Course Packaging Rule
CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support
(CRICOS Course Code: 119724J)
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 candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.
AQF stands for Australian Qualification Framework while KIC stands for Kingston International College.
Fees
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application | $250.00 |
| Tuition | $15,000.00 |
| Resource | $1,500.00 |
| Total course amount | $16,750.00 |
| Commitment* | $500.00 |
Payment Terms & Conditions
- The Application fee must be paid in full prior to the issuance of a COE.
- The Commitment fee* must be paid in full by students taking this course individually.
- The Commitment fee will be adjusted/credited back to the student’s final term’s installment of the course. See our Refund Policy for Terms & Conditions.
- The Resource fee must be paid in full prior to the issuance of a COE.
- Resource fee includes uniforms.
- The Tuition fee for Term 1 must be paid in full prior to the issuance of a COE. From Term 2 onwards, the remaining balance must be paid in equal termly installments or as per the letter of offer.
- All fees advertised are in Australian Dollars (AUD).
Duration
- Total Duration: 52 weeks (40 academic weeks + 12 weeks of study breaks)
- Scheduled Classes: 2 days per week (mandatory)
- Academic Support: 1 day per week (Fridays)
- Academic Contact Hours: 20 hours per week
Entry Requirements
- Completion of Australian school year 11 or equivalent, or AQF Level 3 and
- Complete KIC’s Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) test with at least a score of IELTS Academic 6.0, IELTS General 6.0, PTE Academic 47, TOEFL iBT 67, C1 Advanced 161, OET 1210, CELPIP General 7, LANGUAGECERT Academic 61, or MET 53 as your overall test result.
For full details on English language requirements and exemptions, visit:
https://kingstoncollege.wa.edu.au/english-language-test-requirements/
Course Packaging Rule
| UNIT NO | UNIT CODE | UNIT TITLE | UNIT PREREQUISITE/S | UNIT DURATION (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 CORE UNITS | ||||
| 1 | CHCADV001 | Facilitate the interests and rights of clients | Nil | 2.5 |
| 2 | CHCAGE001 | Facilitate the empowerment of older people | Nil | 2.5 |
| 3 | CHCAGE003 | Coordinate services for older people | Nil | 2.5 |
| 4 | CHCAGE004 | Implement interventions with older people at risk | Nil | 3.5 |
| 5 | CHCAGE005 | Provide support to people living with dementia | Nil | 3.0 |
| 6 | CHCCCS006 | Facilitate individual service planning and delivery | Nil | 3.0 |
| 7 | CHCCCS011 | Meet personal support needs | Nil | 1.5 |
| 8 | CHCCCS023 | Support independence and wellbeing | Nil | 2.0 |
| 9 | CHCCCS025 | Support relationships with carers and families | Nil | 2.0 |
| 10 | CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | Nil | 1.5 |
| 11 | CHCLEG003 | Manage legal and ethical compliance | Nil | 3.5 |
| 12 | CHCPAL001 | Deliver care services using a palliative approach | Nil | 2.5 |
| 13 | CHCPRP001 | Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships | Nil | 2.5 |
| 14 | HLTAAP001 | Recognise healthy body systems | Nil | 1.0 |
| 15 | HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care | Nil | 1.0 |
| 3 ELECTIVE UNITS (3 Elective units selected from the CHC43015 package) | ||||
| 16 | CHCCCS007 | Develop and implement service programs | Nil | 2.5 |
| 17 | CHCDIV003 | Manage and promote diversity | Nil | 2.0 |
| 18 | HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | Nil | 1.0 |
| Academic weeks | 40 weeks | |||
| Course study breaks | 12 weeks | |||
| Total course duration for 15 units of competency | 52 weeks | |||
