Accredited course Outline
22/07/2026 10:09 PM AWST
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Certificate IV in Human Services (Aged Care)
Certificate IV in Human Services (Aged Care)
4741
9705
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To equip students with the knowledge of skills and attitudes essential for
working with a wide range of aged care services.
To enable students to practise as direct care workers within the aged care
stream and provide them with the necessary skills relevant to aged care. For
example, structure and funding for aged care. The aging process, recreation and
physical activities.
To develop students' awareness of, and ability to use a wide range of
assessment including PCAI, RCI, HACC and CAACP documentation.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50987 | Aged Care Issues | 20 | Module | |
| 50995 | Care for Family Carers | 10 | Module | |
| 50992 | Common Health Disorders in the Aged | 20 | Module | |
| 50991 | Dementia | 20 | Module | |
| 50988 | Documentation | 15 | Module | |
| 50994 | Emotional Support | 20 | Module | |
| 50996 | Fieldwork Placement | 180 | Module | |
| 50998 | Fieldwork Tutorial | 10 | Module | |
| 50990 | Personal Care Practice | 30 | Module | |
| 50993 | Recreation and Physical Activities | 20 | Module | |
| 50986 | Service Delivery | 15 | Module | |
| 50985 | Structure & Funding of Aged Services | 15 | Module | |
| 50984 | the Aging Process | 20 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C013 | CHC40199 | Certificate IV in Community Services (Aged Care Work) | Qualification |