Certificate III In Individual Support (Ageing, Home And Community Specialisation)

Course Description

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support are currently offered online study. These nationally recognised qualifications provide learners with the skills necessary to work in a range of contexts in an individual support setting. 

This course is suited to those who want a career change, are re-entering the workforce or want to kick off a meaningful and rewarding career with excellent employment prospects.

This qualification reflects the role of care workers in the age care, disability and community setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability, or some other reason.

Entry Requirements

There are no academic entry requirements for this course. Successful applicants will need to:

• Be able to handle physical aspects of the role

• Be emotionally equipped to handle the role

• Have a passion for caring for the elderly

Learners are likely to have needs related to:

• Accommodating work and other commitments with study

• Accommodating a variety of learning styles

• Socio-economic factors 

• Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN)

• Cultural and ethnic backgrounds

• Technology access and usability

• A Police Check certificate (students are responsible for the cost of conducting your Police Check)

Duration

• Total full time course duration up to 29 weeks. Total part time course duration up to 52 weeks. Individual Training Plans and Schedules will be developed as required taking into consideration each individual leaner needs and program requirements.