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Certificate IV in Ageing Support

CHC43015
Care & communityCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
18Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
324Training providers
Sep 2025Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (CHC43015, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate IV; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Community Program CoordinatorCare Team LeaderAssistant Hostel SupervisorAccommodation Support WorkerDay Activity WorkerSupport Worker (Community Services)Residential Care WorkerPersonal care assistantCare supervisorResidential care officerPersonal care giverPersonal care worker
Industries
Community Services
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for CHC43015 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 18 units: 15 core plus 3 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBFIN501Manage budgets and financial plans
BSBINS201Process and maintain workplace information
BSBLDR411Demonstrate leadership in the workplace
BSBLDR413Lead effective workplace relationships
BSBOPS301Maintain business resources
BSBSTR402Implement continuous improvement
BSBTEC201Use business software applications
CHCADV001Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCAGE001Facilitate the empowerment of older people
CHCAGE003Coordinate services for older people
CHCAGE004Implement interventions with older people at risk
CHCAGE005Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCAGE008Implement falls prevention strategies
CHCAGE012Provide food service
CHCAOD001Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
CHCCCS001Address the needs of people with chronic disease
CHCCCS006Facilitate individual service planning and delivery
CHCCCS007Develop and implement service programs
CHCCCS010Maintain a high standard of service
CHCCCS011Meet personal support needs
CHCCCS017Provide loss and grief support
CHCCCS018Provide suicide bereavement support
CHCCCS019Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCCCS023Support independence and wellbeing
CHCCCS025Support relationships with carers and families
CHCCCS026Transport individuals
CHCCCS033Identify and report abuse
CHCCCS034Facilitate independent travel
CHCCCS038Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCCCS039Coordinate and monitor home-based support
CHCCOM002Use communication to build relationships
CHCDIS014Develop and use strategies for communication with augmentative and alternative communication systems
CHCDIS017Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS018Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach
CHCDIS019Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs
CHCDIV001Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCDIV003Manage and promote diversity
CHCEDU002Plan health promotion and community intervention
CHCINM001Meet statutory and organisation information requirements
CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCLLN001Respond to client language, literacy and numeracy needs
CHCMGT001Develop, implement and review quality framework
CHCMGT002Manage partnership agreements with service providers
CHCMGT006Coordinate client directed services
CHCMHS001Work with people with mental health issues
CHCPAL001Deliver care services using a palliative approach
CHCPAL004Contribute to planning and implementation of care services using a palliative approach
CHCPAS003Plan for the provision of pastoral and spiritual care
CHCPAS004Provide pastoral and spiritual care
CHCPRP001Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
CHCSET003Work with forced migrants
CHCSOH013Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
HLTAAP001Recognise healthy body systems
HLTAAP002Confirm physical health status
HLTAHA035Provide support in dysphagia management
HLTAHA039Assist in the development of meals and menus to meet dietary and cultural requirements
HLTAHA040Assist with the monitoring and modification of meals and menus according to individualised plans
HLTAHA042Assist with screening and management of nutritional risk
HLTAID011Provide First Aid
HLTAID014Provide Advanced First Aid
HLTFSE001Follow basic food safety practices
HLTHPS006Assist clients with medication
HLTHPS007Administer and monitor medications
HLTOHC004Provide or assist with oral hygiene
HLTOHC008Inform and support patients and groups about oral health
HLTOHC009Apply and use basic oral health products
HLTOHC010Use basic oral health screening tools
HLTOHC011Apply fluoride varnish
HLTWHS002Follow safe work practices for direct client care
HLTWHS003Maintain work health and safety
HLTWHS004Manage work health and safety
TAEDEL412Facilitate workplace-based learning
TAEDEL414Mentor in the workplace
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the CHC43015 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

324 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

AAAR INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGYBased in NSW · Registered since 2017→
Abacus CollegeBased in QLD · Registered since 2015→
Abbey College AustraliaBased in NSW · Registered since 2005→
ABSOLUTE MEDICAL RESPONSE PTY LTDBased in NSW · Registered since 1995→
ACADEMIA AUSTRALIABased in VIC · Registered since 2005→
Academique Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2011→
Academy Of Workplace Learning Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2013→
ACCESS COACHINGBased in WA · Registered since 1996→
Access Skills TrainingBased in VIC · Registered since 1999→
ACE NURSE SCHOOLBased in NSW · Registered since 2018→
ADVANCE COLLEGEBased in NSW · Registered since 2018→
ADVANCE INSTITUTE AUSTRALIA PTY LTDBased in VIC · Registered since 2021→
AdvancED Education & TrainingBased in VIC · Registered since 2015→
AGAEBased in VIC · Registered since 2014→
Aged Care Training ServicesBased in VIC · Registered since 1998→
AICE Pty LtdBased in WA · Registered since 2011→
Alana Kaye CollegeBased in NT · Registered since 2010→
Alchemy Institute of AustraliaBased in VIC · Registered since 1994→
Allied InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 2018→
Allora CollegeBased in QLD · Registered since 2015→
Allstaff Training Consultants Pty LtdBased in SA · Registered since 2002→
ALPINE EDUCATIONBased in NSW · Registered since 2016→
AMA CollegeBased in WA · Registered since 1998→
Amana Living Training InstituteBased in WA · Registered since 1998→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.