Our Whole Person Learning Model understands that you are unique and human and not a 'widget' in some training, factory-like, production line.

Few of us learn everything when it's delivered on a monotonous, boring, lecture-like standard way.

We understand that learning is more effective, interesting and fun if it draws on a variety of different modes; Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, and Kinesthetic.

This is why in every session, you'll get to talk, listen, role-play, watch, ask questions, solve and read. This means that you'll learn in ways that best suit you because the material is engaging and accessible.

Yes, we will!

You must complete at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency for this qualification.

If you are unable to demonstrate the required tasks within their workplace as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency, then you will need to undertake a supervised practical placement to fulfil these requirements.

Where this is required, Warner Institute will organise and schedule your supervised practical work placement with an approved host provider, including having you assessed by a qualified Warner Institute Course Manager (Trainer & Assessor).

Your Supervised Practical Work Placement hours will be undertaken at the location of your host placement provider(s) on non-class days. Your placement shifts will be scheduled by your host placement provider.

Note that if you do not accept the host placement provider(s) as organised by Warner Institute then you will be required to seek your own alternative Warner Institute approved provider and this may delay your successful completion of the course.

Successfully completing this nationally accredited course provides you with the qualification to work in a range of roles within the ageing support and/or disability sector.

You'll be making a real difference to peoples lives through supporting those living with disability or with complex needs to achieve their goals, develop their capabilities and build independence, and fully participate in the community.

Working in the care and support sector can provide flexibility, with the opportunity to work part-time, full-time or casual shifts scheduled around your other commitments.

These roles include but not limited to working as a; Support Worker, Personal care worker, Care supervisor, Community support worker, Accommodation support worker, Hostel supervisor, Assistant hostel supervisor, Program coordinator - social programs, Care team leader, Residential care worker or a Day activity worker.

CHC43105 - Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Yes!You have the option to apply to add the accredited Skill Set: 22558VIC Course in Supporting People with Disability to use Medications, to the course.

If you elect to add this Skill Set to your course, you will be required to attend additional training sessions, undertake and complete additional assessment tasks, and there may be an increase in your Tuition Fee (Refer to Course Guide).

This Medications Skill Set is predominantly delivered as a series of self-paced online learning sessions via a Learning Management System (LMS) across approximately 4 months and alongside your Certificate IV level course. These will supplemented with live online coaching and live online simulation assessments.

You will be required to undertake both written and simulated assessment work. The assessments are progressive in nature and can only be undertaken after being assessed as having have satisfactorily completed the one prior. If you do not successfully complete the required assessment tasks by the required dates, then you will be unable to progress to the next stage and therefore complete this medications Skill Set. The simulation assessments will be scheduled and conducted at an agreed upon time with your Warner Institute Course Manager.

Due to the restrictions on the availability of the subject matter experts who present this Skill Set, the technical nature of the subject matter and also the progressive nature of the assessment work, there are no catch-up sessions available if you do not attend your scheduled sessions or complete your assessment work on time.

If you do not attend your scheduled workshop sessions, or complete your assessment work on time for this Medications Skill Set, then your participation will not be rescheduled unless an availability exists on a future date in an alternative course as determined by Warner Institute.

This medications Skill Set is additional to the course and its successful completion is not required to successfully attain your Certificate IV level qualification.

To ensure that you gain the essential real-world skills and knowledge that you need, you’ll attend a Personal Support Simulation Lab Day as well as a Manual Handling Simulation Lab Day. These hands-on workshops are experiential in nature and are conducted face-to-face by subject matter experts at specialist venues. Each Simulation Lab Day is conducted as a Full Day (9am - 5pm) session and may necessitate you travelling to different suburbs/towns on specified dates.

We all want to see you succeed!

Your Course Manager is available to support you between sessions if you get stuck. You can call, text or email them and they’ll respond back to you with the support you need. Your Course Consultant is there for you too.

Coaching Sessions are included within the delivery of the course. These are scheduled at regular points throughout the program. These Coaching Sessions have been created to support you with additional coaching including simulated tasks, role-play assessments, subject matter revision, workplace assessment, review and any required catch-up.

You will require access to a computer or tablet and reliable internet access and capacity to stream video with audio for any online classroom sessions, including any catch-up sessions. You will be required to log on for the duration of each session with both your camera and microphone activated.

Successful completion of this course will see you graduate with the nationally accredited qualifications CHC43105 Certificate IV in Ageing Support