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Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) (QLD Only)

CHC33021

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
On Campus, Online
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Awarded by
InterCare Training (RTO: 21099)
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Qualification
Certificate III
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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
6-12 months
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Start Date
Enquire now for upcoming start dates
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Payment Options
Career Start (QLD), Government Funded, Payment plan, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) offered by InterCare Training is designed for individuals seeking to enter the aged care and disability support sectors. This qualification provides a comprehensive foundation in person-centred care, equipping students with the essential skills to support individuals in community and residential settings. The course includes a minimum of 120 hours of practical work placement, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world environments, thereby enhancing their employability in a growing industry.

Throughout the course, participants will explore key areas such as the principles of individualised support, effective communication in health services, and the importance of cultural awareness. The curriculum is structured to foster collaboration within diverse healthcare teams, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of clients. With flexible study options available, including online and in-person classes, students can tailor their learning experience to fit their personal and professional commitments. Enquire to learn more.

Upon successful completion, graduates will be awarded the nationally recognised CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability), opening pathways to various roles such as personal care assistant, community support worker, and accommodation support worker. This qualification not only enhances career prospects but also contributes to the vital work of supporting individuals in need, making a meaningful impact in the community. Enquire to learn more.

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Must be older than 18 years to enrol and/or,
  • Current clear National Police Check required before work placement and/or,
  • National Working with Children Check and/or,
  • NDIS Worker Check and/or,
  • Evidence of vaccinations including influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations prior to placement.

In this Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) (QLD Only) course, the subjects students may study include:

  • 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
  • CHCAGE011 – Provide support to people living with dementia
  • CHCAGE013 – Work effectively in aged care
  • CHCPAL003 – Deliver care services using a palliative approach
  • CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
  • CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion
  • CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support

Why InterCare Training?

InterCare Training has been a trusted provider of workplace training and assessment solutions for the community service sector for over 20 years. As a Registered Training Organisation, InterCare is dedicated to empowering individuals to create meaningful opportunities that positively influence their lives and the lives of those they care for. Their commitment to quality education is evident in their innovative approach to training.

Students at InterCare Training benefit from a range of flexible study options, including both online and on-campus learning. The provider offers hands-on work placements and access to government funding for eligible South Australian residents, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder professional growth. With a network of over 100 industry partners, InterCare Training provides students with invaluable connections and insights into the community service sector, all while being guided by experienced professionals who are passionate about fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

InterCare Training is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 21099)