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Certificate III in Individual Support (WA only)

CHC33021

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Location
WA
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Study Mode
Classroom, On Campus, Workplace

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Awarded by
Industry Skills Training (RTO: 40486)
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Qualification
Certificate III

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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
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Start Date
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Payment Options
Government Funded, Jobs and Skills WA Funding, Payment plan, Upfront payment

About the Course

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About the Course

The Certificate III in Individual Support (WA only) (CHC33021) offered by Industry Skills Training is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to provide effective support to people in need. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including the principles of person-centred care, communication techniques, and the importance of maintaining dignity and respect for clients. Participants will gain practical experience in supporting individuals with daily living activities, fostering independence, and enhancing their overall quality of life.

Throughout the course, learners will explore various aspects of individual support, including the legal and ethical considerations involved in the care sector. The curriculum is tailored to meet the specific needs of the Western Australian community, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce and make a meaningful impact. By engaging in hands-on training and real-world scenarios, students will develop the confidence and competence necessary to thrive in diverse care environments.

This qualification not only opens doors to a rewarding career in the health and community services sector but also lays the foundation for further professional development. Enquire to learn more about how the Certificate III in Individual Support (WA only) can help individuals achieve their career aspirations in this vital field.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Industry Skills Training’s campuses:
Joondalup (day classes available)
Armadale (day classes available)

Note: Government funding may be available for this course through WA Jobs & Skills, significantly reducing your fees if you meet the eligibility criteria. Enquire now to find out if you qualify. This course is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

 

There are no formal academic entry requirements for this course.

Students will need to provide their Unique Student Identifier (USI) which we can assist with, photo identification and meet the language, literacy and numeracy requirements.

While completing the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support qualification from Industry Skills Training, you may study the following subjects:

Core units:

  • 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 privation and control 
  • HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care 

Elective units:

  • CHCAGE013 – Work effectively in aged care 
  • CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengthsbased approach 
  • CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support 
  • CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion 
  • CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues 
  • HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid 

Why Industry Skills Training?

Industry Skills Training (IST), located in Western Australia, is a dynamic and well-established Registered Training Organisation dedicated to empowering individuals through quality education. With a focus on emerging and expanding industries such as Individual Support, Allied Health, and Community Services, IST offers a range of courses designed to meet the needs of today’s job market.

The highly skilled professional team at IST is committed to delivering nationally recognised qualifications that cater to job seekers, individuals returning to the workforce, and those looking to progress or change their careers. As a proud Jobs & Skills WA provider, IST ensures that quality education remains accessible and affordable for all, supporting learners in their professional journeys.