CHC33021 – Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in the community, home or residential care setting who work under supervision and delegation as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.
Course Duration: XXXX
Delivery method: Blended Learning
Course Code: CHC33021
Course Structure
9 core units and 6 electives – split between two streams of Ageing & Disability
Core Units
- CHC33015 – 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
Elective Units Ageing Stream
- CHCAGE011 – Provide support to people living with dementia
- CHCAGE013 – Work effectively in aged care
- CHCPAL003 – Deliver care services using a palliative approach
- CHCCCS037 – Visit client residence
- CHCCCS044 – Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
- HLTHPS006 – Assist clients with medication
Elective Units Disability Stream
- CHCCCS037 – Visit client residence
- CHCCCS044 – Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
- HLTHPS006 – Assist clients with medication
- CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
- CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion
- CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support
Work Placement Requirements
Work placement arranged where required as part of the qualification. Please note: Completion of this qualification does not guarantee employment.
Fees and Funding Options
Total course cost is $2480, no government contributions are currently available.
Course Payment available with 2 options, upfront or 3-month instalments. For the instalment option the first payment is due upon enrolment, the second instalment is due a month after enrolment and the third instalment is due after 2 months of enrolment date.
For full details regarding fees and refunds, please refer to our Fee Administration and Refund Policy available here.
Additional Resources
TBC