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Certificate III in Individual Support (QLD Only)
CHC33021
About the Course
Career Outcome
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About the Course
The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support offered by Breakthru College is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for a rewarding career in the disability and aged care sectors. This nationally recognised qualification focuses on supporting individuals to maintain their independence and wellbeing, providing personal care, and assisting with daily activities. Students will engage in both theoretical learning and practical experiences, including a mandatory work placement, ensuring they are well-prepared for real-world challenges in the field.
Breakthru College stands out for its commitment to delivering high-quality education led by industry experts who bring real-life insights into the classroom. The course can be completed in a flexible timeframe of 6 to 12 months, with options for both online and face-to-face learning. This inclusive approach caters to a diverse range of learners, including school leavers, mothers returning to work, and new migrants, all seeking to make a meaningful impact in their communities. Enquire to learn more about how this qualification can open doors to a fulfilling career in care and support.
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What you’ll need
What you’ll need
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- Demonstrate required level of Language, Literacy and Numeracy skills through an assessment and/or,
- Have a reasonable level of fitness for physical tasks involved in the role and/or,
- Have access to a laptop or tablet with Microsoft Office and a stable internet connection for online learning.
Subject summary
Subject summary
In the Certificate III in Individual Support course, the subjects students may study include:
- HLTINF006 – Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control (Core)
- HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care (Core)
- CHCCCS040 – Support independence and wellbeing (Core)
- CHCCCS038 – Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (Core)
- CHCCCS031 – Provide individualised support (Core)
- CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically (Core)
- CHCCCS041 – Recognise healthy body systems (Core)
- CHCCOM005 – Communicate and work in health or community services (Core)
- CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people (Core)
- CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach (Elective)
- CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support (Elective)
- CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion (Elective)
- CHCAGE011 – Provide support for people living with dementia (Elective)
- CHCAGE013 – Work effectively in aged care (Elective)
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