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

CHC33021

Location

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Online

Awarded by

Enhance Training (RTO: 40387)

Qualification

Certificate III

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

6-9 months

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Options

Fee For Service, Payment plan, Skills SA Funding, Upfront payment

About the Course

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About the Course

Enhance Training’s CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is for those wanting to make a positive impact on the lives of people with disabilities. The program offers a comprehensive introduction to disability support, equipping learners with the key skills needed to provide tailored care that fosters independence and boosts wellbeing. Through a mix of online modules and hands-on practical sessions, participants receive a balanced education that prepares them to face the challenges of the disability care industry.

Throughout the course, learners will explore key areas such as ethical practices, infection control, and the importance of working with diverse populations. With a focus on hands-on experience, students will complete 120 hours of placement, allowing them to apply their knowledge in community or residential settings. The trainers at Enhance Training bring recent industry experience, ensuring that students receive relevant and practical insights into the field. This course not only opens pathways to various roles within disability support but also fosters a sense of compassion and purpose in its participants.

By choosing the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), students are taking a significant step towards a rewarding career that positively impacts the community. The flexible study options and supportive learning environment provided by Enhance Training make it an accessible choice for those looking to embark on this fulfilling journey. 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.

What you’ll need

You will need a:

Working with Children or Working with People with a Disability Check and;
A Driver’s Licence

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

Subject summary

In this CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) course, the subjects students 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

CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support
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.