CHC30208 Certificate III in Aged Care

The Certificate III in Aged Care provides students with the knowledge and skills to work primarily in residential facilities under direct or regular supervision within organisational guidelines and service plans.

The certificate III provides a wide range of topics including:

• Supporting older people to maintain their independence
• Providing support to people living with dementia
• Supporting older people with personal care needs
• Participating in the implementation of individual plans
• Delivering care services using a palliative approach
• Recognising healthy body systems
• Providing support and care relating to loss and grief
• Culturally diverse clients and co-workers
• Working with people with a disability or mental health
• Implementation of service delivery strategies
  

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CHC40108 Certificate IV in Aged Care

The aged care level IV qualification is designed for experienced staff who wish to undertake a higher position in the maintaining an individual's well being through personal care and/or other activities of living.

The certificate IV provides a wide range of topics including:

• Supporting older people with complex needs
• Support responsive to the specific nature of dementia
• Interventions with older people at risk of falls
• Advocate for clients
• Legal and ethical requirements
• Facilitating individualised plans
• Facilitating links with other services
• Supervision work
• OHS requirements
• Supporting people with disabilities who are ageing
• Maintaining quality service delivery
• Responding holistically to client issues