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Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) (Greater Sydney Area)
CHC33021
About the Course
Career Outcome
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About the Course
The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) offered by h&h Accredited Training is designed for individuals seeking a fulfilling career in the ageing and disability care sectors. This qualification equips students with the essential skills to provide person-centred support in both community and residential settings. Participants will learn to follow individualised care plans, assist the elderly with daily activities, and deliver quality care that enhances the lives of Australians with disability.
Throughout the course, students will engage in a comprehensive curriculum that includes nine core units and six elective units, covering vital topics such as communication in health services, working with diverse populations, and supporting independence and wellbeing. A significant component of the training involves a practical work placement, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, thereby increasing their employability in various roles such as support worker, aged care worker, and personal care assistant. With flexible learning options available, including on campus, distance, and online formats, h&h ensures that students can tailor their education to fit their personal and professional commitments. Enquire to learn more.
This course can be studied 100% online, on h&h Accredited Training’s campus in Granville, NSW, or in distance mode (home-based with once-a-week access to one-on-one trainer support either at the campus or via video-conference).
120 hours of work placement is also required.
Government funding is available to eligible NSW residents.
Please Note: This course is NOT available to people on a 500 or 600 visa.
What you’ll need
What you’ll need
There are no prerequisites to apply for this course however you will be required to complete a National Police Check and a NDIS check.
Subject summary
Subject summary
In this CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and 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
- CHCAGE011 – Provide support to people living with dementia
- CHCAGE013 – Work effectively in aged care
- CHCPAL003 – Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Complementary Workshops
- Manual Handling
12o hours of work placement are also required.
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