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Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) (SA only)

CHC33021

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Location
SA
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Study Mode
Online
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Awarded by
Enhance Training (RTO: 40387)
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Qualification
Certificate III
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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
6-9 months
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Start Date
Start Anytime
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Payment Options
Fee For Service, Payment plan, Skills SA Funding, Upfront payment

About the Course

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About the Course

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), offered by Enhance Training, is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of older Australians. This course provides a comprehensive foundation in aged care, equipping students with the skills necessary to support individuals in maintaining their independence and enhancing their quality of life. Participants will engage in both online learning and face-to-face practical sessions, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for real-world scenarios in the aged care sector.

Throughout the course, learners will develop essential competencies in effective communication, individualised support, and understanding the legal and ethical responsibilities of care roles. The program includes 120 hours of practical placement, allowing students to gain hands-on experience while they study. With a focus on empowering individuals and promoting their wellbeing, this qualification not only opens doors to various career opportunities, such as Home Care Assistant and Community Support Worker, but also lays the groundwork for further studies in the health and community services field. Enquire to learn more.

120 hours of work placement are required to complete this course.

Please note: This course is only available to students who live close to Enhance Training’s Skills Lab in Welland, South Australia, where the practical component of the course is held.

This course is government subsidised for eligible students in SA. It is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

There are no prerequisites for entry to this course.

You will need access to computer, internet, and email.

In this CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), the subjects you may study include:

Core Units

  • CHCCCS031 – 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

  • CHCAGE011 – Provide support to people living with dementia
  • CHCAGE013 – Work effectively in aged care
  • CHCPAL003 – Deliver care services using a palliative approach
  • CHCCCS001 – Address the needs of people with chronic disease
  • CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
  • HLTAID011 – Provide first aid

The practical component of this course takes place at Enhance Training’s Skills Lab in Welland, SA.

120 hours of work placement is also required.

Why Enhance Training?

Enhance Training (RTO 40387) is a nationally recognised Registered Training Organisation dedicated to student success and employment outcomes.

Specialising in online accredited courses and professional development, Enhance Training offers low student gap fees and payment plans for programs in Early Childhood Education and Care as well as Individual Support in disability and ageing. A strong emphasis on real-world experience through industry partnerships, their training extends beyond traditional classrooms. Operating in South Australia on Kaurna land, Enhance Training proudly supports the social care sector by addressing skills shortages and preparing students for rewarding careers. Their government-supported online courses help launch new careers, update skills, and maintain accreditations.