Certificate III in Individual Support
Provider:
Course Code:
CHC33015
CRICOS Code:
0100046
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Health and Medicine
Duration:
24-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
South Australia (Adelaide)
Course Fee:
$2,500 - $5,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
Blended Delivery
Target:
International
Intake:
February, April, June, August, October, December
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred sup-port 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-centred support.
Course Structure
This course has a total of 13 units of competency, including the following 7 core units and an additional 6 elective units.
- CHCCCS015 Provide individualised support
- CHCCCS023 Support independence and well being
- CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
- HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
- HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Learners must have successfully completed Year 10 or equivalent. |
| Minimum Age to Apply | Must be 18 years of age or older. Successful completion of a Police Clearance and immunisation records must also be shown.
|
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | a Valid IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent is required. |
Pathway
- CertIII Ind Supp + CertIV Age Supp + Dip. PM
Career Opportunities
Possible employment opportunities include:
- Aged Care Worker
- Disability Services Worker
- Personal Care Giver
- Residential Disability
- Support Worker
- Respite Care Worker
Internship or Work Placement
Includes 120 Hours of Practical Placement