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Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Certificate IV in Ageing Support

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…

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Age Studies, Social Studies And Communications, Sociology
Rhodes College

COURSE DESCRIPTION

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.

Employment Pathway

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to potentially gain employment as a:

Community Program Coordinator

Residential Care Worker

Support Worker (Community Services)

Care supervisor

Accommodation Support Worker

Personal care worker

Personal care giver

Assistant Hostel Supervisor

Personal care assistant

Residential care officer

Day Activity Worker

Care Team Leader Client Assistant

Assessment Methods

The College will use the following assessment methods during this course which includes and may not be limited to Questions, Assignments, Projects, Case Studies, Activities, Third Party Reports/Logbooks, Portfolio, Simulations, Work Placement, Role Plays, Observations, Tests and Written Assessments.

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Age Requirement

18 years or older at commencement of course.

Minimum English Language Requirement

An English Language proficiency level of one of the below:

• Certificate III in EAL / IELTS band score of 5.5 or equivalent

• Satisfactorily completed ELICOS at to at least Upper Intermediate

level

• Completed equivalent of Australian Year 11 qualification from any of

the English speaking countries such as Australia, UK, USA, Canada,

New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland

• Completion of any Australian AQF Certificate III or higher qualification

• Satisfactorily completion of at least one semester of study in Australia

in a tertiary course (satisfactorily for this purpose would mean that the

applicant has completed 50% or more of the semester load)

• Completed a Placement Test devised and administered by Rhodes

College or a nominated accredited agency

Minimum Academic Qualification Requirement

Any one of the below:

• Completion of senior high school to

the Australian Year 11 or

equivalent

• Mature age students can also enter

based on an interview with Rhodes

College staff

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Rhodes College

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