Advance Your Aged Care Career: Become a Team Leader with a Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Working in aged care is an incredibly rewarding experience, knowing that your presence, kindness and care make a real difference to someone's day. However, for many support workers, there is a time when it is just a support role that they want to get beyond, where they want to have an opportunity to lead, mentor and shape what care is about in a way that uplifts, inspires and equally makes a difference to someone else.

This is where the CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support program at Chelsea College in Victoria comes into play. For workers who are ready to see themselves going from caring and compassionate as a worker to having a confident role as a team leader, the CHC43015 will be the next course to start this experience.

Why Consider Advancement in Aged Care?

Victoria’s aged care sector is expanding more than ever. With our ageing population and consistent demand for quality person-centred care, the need for qualified & compassionate aged care workers is greater than ever.
There is a particularly strong demand for support workers with skills in leading others. Employers are searching for people who can lead teams of aged care professionals, lead and manage services, and develop an approach to care that values the personhood of aged care clients.

If you have a foundation in aged care, this qualification will also lead you to other advanced positions

  • Aged Care Team Leader
  • Residential Care Officer
  • Community Program Coordinator
  • Personal Care Supervisor

Education at Chelsea College

Where Interest and Opportunity Cone Together

At Chelsea College, we want education to be an experience that is supportive, flexible, and purposeful. We know that for many of our students they are parents, people wanting to change their careers, or working professionals already working in the field. That’s why in our Certificate IV in Ageing Support, we are setting it up to fit your life – not the other way around!

Here is what makes studying at Chelsea College unique:

  • Nationally Recognised Courses
  • Government Funding (Eligibility Criteria Apply)
  • Experienced Trainers
  • Flexible Study Options

What You Will Take Away

While the course is about care, it is actually about leadership, communication, and trust.
You’ll gain the knowledge to:

  • Develop and implement individualised support plans.
  • Mentors and guides support workers
  • Coordinate aged care and community services,
  • Encourage independence and well-being,
  • Provide safe, ethical, and quality care.

When you complete the course, you will have the confidence to lead with care, communicate clearly, and get the best from your teams.

Entry Requirements

No prior knowledge, experience or training is required to sit the course; however, students need to do the Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment and Pre-Training Review, as this will assist in determining candidates’ suitability and relevance for the course and identification of support required.

A Future That Feels Right

Having a career in aged care is not just any job; it’s a vocation. And when you embrace your next step with Chelsea College, you are not just acquiring new skills; you are preparing to motivate others and make an everlasting impact on people’s lives.

So if you have been thinking it is time to step up in your career and make a bigger difference, now is your time. The aged care industry in Victoria is growing and is calling for leaders like you.

Enrol now in the CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support with Chelsea College today and take the next step into a career where compassion meets leadership.
Learn more: www.chelseacollege.edu.au