CRICOS Course Code: 107463B
This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualized plan to provide person-centered support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason. Work involves using discretion and judgement in relation to individual support as well as taking responsibility for own outputs. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centered support.
Core Units:
CHCCCS031 | Provide individualized support |
CHCCCS038 | Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support |
CHCCCS040 | Support independence and wellbeing |
CHCCCS041 | Recognize 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 |
Elective Units:
Ageing and Disability:
CHCAGE011 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
CHCAGE013 | Work effectively in aged care |
CHCPAL003 | Deliver care services using a palliative approach |
CHCDIS011 | Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strength-based approach |
CHCDIS012 | Support community participation and social inclusion |
CHCDIS020 | Work effectively in disability support |
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Face-to-Face | 3 days per week |
Our Certificate III in Individual Support training duration is 26 weeks. This includes practical training and 160-hour work placement. For those wishing to complete the course at a faster pace, please contact the college to confirm your eligibility for shorter duration options.
Shorter duration courses are available to candidates with relevant experience and knowledge in the subject area. This will be assessed by our Enrolment team during the onboarding interview stage. Please contact our enrolment team if you would like to know more.
Tuition
CHC33021 | Certificate III in Individual Support | (Ageing and Disability) | $1900 (weekday)* |
CHC33021 | Certificate III in Individual Support | (Ageing and Disability) | $2549 (weekend)* |
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of Work Placement as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the Units of Competency.
This will require all students to apply for and be issued with the following prior to undertaking the Work Placement:
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Face-to-Face | 3 days per week |
Our Certificate III in Individual Support training duration is 26 weeks. This includes practical training and 160-hour work placement. For those wishing to complete the course at a faster pace, please contact the college to confirm your eligibility for shorter duration options.
Shorter duration courses are available to candidates with relevant experience and knowledge in the subject area. This will be assessed by our Enrolment team during the onboarding interview stage. Please contact our enrolment team if you would like to know more.
Tuition
CHC33021 | Certificate III in Individual Support | (Ageing and Disability) | $4500* |
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of Work Placement as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the Units of Competency.
This will require all students to apply for and be issued with the following prior to undertaking the Work Placement:
CHC43015 | Certificate IV in Ageing Support |
CHC42121 | Certificate IV in Community Development |
CHC43121 | Certificate IV in Disability |
CHC52021 | Diploma of Community Services |