Gain the CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support, a nationally recognised qualification that prepares you for hands-on roles in aged and community care.
Gain the CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support, a nationally recognised qualification that prepares you for hands-on roles in aged and community care.
Roles graduates commonly move into across Australia. Your path depends on experience, employer and location.
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HLTWHS002Follow safe work practices for direct client careHLTINF006Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and controlCHCDIV001Work with diverse peopleCHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical complianceCHCCCS023Support independence and wellbeingCHCCCS019Recognise and respond to crisis situationsCHCAGE001Facilitate the empowerment of older peopleCHCCCS011Meet personal support needsCHCAGE005Provide support to people living with dementiaCHCCCS025Support relationships with carers and familiesCHCCCS006Facilitate individual service planning and deliveryCHCADV001Facilitate the interests and rights of clientsCHCAGE004Implement interventions with older people at riskCHCAGE003Coordinate services for older peopleHLTAAP001Recognise healthy body systemsHLTAID011Provide First AidCHCPRP001Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnershipsCHCPAL001Deliver care services using a palliative approachWhat you’ll typically need to get started in this nationally recognised qualification.
Requirements can vary by intake and pathway, so submit an enquiry to confirm what applies to you.
This is Nationally Recognised Training that leads to an Australian Qualification complying with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), or a Statement of Attainment.
Minimum 120 hours of work placement included as a qualification requirement, linked to CHCCCS023 Support independence and wellbeing.
Two days per week of trainer-led face-to-face delivery (7.5 hours each) plus 5 hours per week of structured online learning activities via the LMS.
Online resources and assessments are completed via the LMS; students communicate with trainers via email, student portal and learning management system.
Credit Transfer is available free of charge. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available at per hour application fee.
MCIE welcomes all people with disabilities, learning differences and medical conditions, with reasonable adjustments where applicable.
The provider has a large network of domestic marketing partners and international education agents/partners across multiple countries facilitating student enrolments.
Melbourne City Institute of Education provides dedicated career services including job search assistance, resume writing, and interview preparation to help graduates find employment.
MCIE is an Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that offers vocational education and training. It provides Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer services to candidates, assessing competencies acquired through formal, non-formal, and informal learning against training package or VET accredited course requirements.
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This course covers the practical and theoretical skills needed to support older Australians in residential, home, and community care settings. Students learn how to provide personal care, support independence and wellbeing, and work effectively within care teams. The course suits overseas students looking to build a professional career in Australia's growing aged care sector.
Delivered by Melbourne City Institute of Education, the course runs over 40 weeks (including 8 weeks of holidays). Two days per week are spent in face-to-face, trainer-led sessions of 7.5 hours each. A further 5 hours per week of structured online learning is completed via the learning management system.
A minimum of 120 hours of work placement is included as a qualification requirement, linked to the unit CHCCCS023 Support Independence and Wellbeing.
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Nationally recognised training: CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support (Overseas Students) is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by Melbourne City Institute of Education (RTO 22172).
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Last updated: July 2026