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

CHC33021

Location

Study Mode

On Campus, Workplace

Awarded by

Insight Training (RTO: 32142)

Qualification

Certificate III

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

Flexible to suit your needs

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Options

Jobs and Skills WA Funding, Payment plan, Upfront payment

About the Course

Career Outcome

Fees

About the Course

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), offered by Insight Training, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support people with disabilities. This course focuses on key learning areas such as providing person-centred care, understanding the rights of individuals with disabilities, and developing effective communication strategies. Participants will gain practical insights into the various support needs of individuals, enabling them to foster independence and enhance the quality of life for those they assist.

Throughout the course, learners will engage in a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, preparing them for real-world scenarios in the disability support sector. The curriculum covers vital topics including the principles of support work, health and safety practices, and the importance of teamwork in delivering quality care. By the end of the program, graduates will be well-prepared to enter the workforce as competent and compassionate support workers, making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.

This qualification not only opens doors to various career opportunities within the disability sector but also lays a strong foundation for further studies in health and community services. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help shape a rewarding career in individual support.

After achieving this qualification, students may undertake the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Insight Training’s campuses:

Joondalup (day classes available)
Morley (evening classes available)

120 hours of work placement is also required.

Please Note: This course is NOT available to people on a 500 or 600 visa.

What you’ll need

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, but it is preferred that students have obtained a minimum of a School Certificate or equivalent.

Students will be required to provide a current National Police Check certificate prior to commencing the practical work component of the course.

Please note that this course is only available to students in Western Australia, and is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

Subject summary

While completing the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) qualification from Insight Training, you may study the following subjects:

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:

CHCAGE007 – Recognise and report risk of falls
CHCCCS001 – Address the needs of people with chronic disease
CHCCCS044 – Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support

120 hours of work placement is also required.

Why Insight Training?

Since its inception in 2010, Insight Training (RTO 32142) has established itself as one of Western Australia’s most respected vocational education and training providers. With a strong focus on collaboration with industry leaders, Insight Training has successfully guided thousands of students through modern and relevant training programs, enabling them to embark on fulfilling careers in their chosen fields.

Offering a diverse range of online and classroom-based courses, Insight Training covers essential areas such as Aged Care, Early Childhood Education and Care, Community Services, Business & Management, Disability, and Retail. Their campuses in Joondalup, Morley, Rockingham, and Rockingham East are designed to provide a comfortable and motivating learning environment, ensuring that students can thrive in their educational pursuits.

The trainers at Insight Training are not only experienced industry professionals but also passionate educators dedicated to fostering personal and professional growth among their students. This commitment to quality education and support makes Insight Training a valuable partner in the journey towards career advancement.