Community & CareCHC33021
Certificate III in Individual Support
Begin a rewarding career caring for people in aged care or disability support.
Code
CHC33021
Duration
12 months
Delivery
Online with workplace placement
Course overview
This qualification is your entry point into the fast-growing care sector. You'll learn to provide person-centred support to older people and people with disability, promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.
What you'll learn
- Provide individualised, person-centred support
- Support independence and community participation
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- Recognise and respond to healthy body systems
Where it can take you
Aged Care WorkerPersonal Care AssistantDisability Support Worker
Units of competency
This qualification is made up of 15 nationally recognised units — 10 core and 5 elective.
Core units
- CHCEDS060Work effectively with students and colleagues
- CHCDIV001Work with diverse people
- CHCEDS033Meet legal and ethical obligations in an education support environment
- CHCEDS059Contribute to the health, safety and wellbeing of students
- CHCEDS035Contribute to student education in all developmental domains
- CHCEDS061Support responsible student behaviour
- CHCEDS036Support the development of literacy and oral language skills
- CHCEDS037Support the development of numeracy skills
- CHCEDS034Contribute to the planning and implementation of educational programs
- CHCEDS057Support students with additional needs in the classroom
Elective units
- CHCPRT001Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
- HLTWHS001Participate in work health and safety
- HLTAID012Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
- CHCEDS048Work with students in need of additional learning support
- CHCEDS056Provide support to students with autism spectrum disorder
Flexible study, flexible payments
$1,950course fee
Study online with weekly intakes and manageable payment plans. Call us on 02 9072 1362 or send an enquiry to talk through your options.
- Flexible Payment Plans Available
- Limited Time Promotion Available
- Credit Transfer (CT) Available (Where Applicable)
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Available (Where Applicable)