CRICOS Course Code: 115221J
CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
Course Details
This course equips students with the skills to deliver person-centred support in both aged care and disability settings, focusing on personal care, independence, and wellbeing.
Students who complete all units will receive a nationally recognised Certificate III in Individual Support.
Training covers both theory and hands-on experience, with a strong focus on workplace learning. Students develop practical skills and knowledge to assist individuals in maintaining independence and accessing essential support services within their community.
Entry Requirements
- Have completed equivalent to Australian Year 12
Others:
- Student must have access to working Pc or laptop with a configuration suitable to meet study requirements.
- Student must have access to working internet.
English Entry Requirements
- International Students are required to have IELTS 6.0 level or equivalent.
ENQUIRE FOR INTAKE DATES AND COURSE FEE
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Successful completion of the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support can lead to a range of career opportunities that are both challenging and rewarding including:
- Nursing Support Worker
- Personal Care Assistant
- Community Care Worker
- Accommodation Support Worker
These are just some of the endless career opportunities presented by this course!
Mode of Delivery: Face to face on campus for 20 hours/wk + 10 hours/wk self-study per week and a 120 hour structured work placement.
Duration: 26 weeks (including 22 training weeks and 4 weeks holiday)
Location: Parramatta Campus
Pathways from the qualification:
Including: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) and the Diploma of Community Services and selected Higher Education Pathways.
Subjects/Units of Competency:
There are fifteen (15) units of competency in this course:
Core Unit
- CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support
CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing
CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems
CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care
CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
CHCDIS012 Support community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS011 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support
CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia
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