Certificate III in Individual Support
CHC33021
Courses OUtcome
Study Options
- Class
- Duration: Up to 12 Months
Study Options
Employment Prospects
- Personal Care Assistant
- Direct Care Worker
- Support Worker
- Personal Care Worker
- Home Help Worker
COURSE UNITS
- Provide person-centered support in community, home, or care settings
- Work under supervision as part of a team
- Follow individualiSed plans for support
- Responsible for their own tasks within job role
- Possess factual, technical, and procedural knowledge
- Skills must align with legislation and industry standards
- Completion of at least 120 hours of work required
- No specific licensing or certification needed at this time
CORE UNITS
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CHCCCS031 |
Provide individualised support (x3 Work Placement assessments)
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CHCCCS038 |
Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (x1 Work Placement assessment)
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CHCCCS040 |
Support independence and wellbeing (120 hrs of Work Placement & x3 Work Placement assessments)
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CHCCOM005 |
Communicate and work in health or community services
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CHCDIV001 |
Work with diverse people
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CHCLEG001 |
Work legally and ethically
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HLTINF006 |
Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control (x3 Work Placement assessments)
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CHCCCS041 |
Recognise healthy body systems
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HLTWHS002 |
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
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ELECTIVE UNITS
| ELECTIVE UNITS | |
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CHCAGE013 |
Work effectively in aged care
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CHCAGE011 |
Provide support to people living with dementia (x2 Work Placement assessments)
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CHCPAL003 |
Deliver carer services using a palliative approach
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CHCGRP001 |
Support group activities
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CHCCCS001 |
Address the needs of people with a chronic disease
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CHCCCS033 |
Identify and report abuse
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COURSE COSTS
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Important Information
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Up Front Payment
When you enrol the total amount will need to be paid. This could be the cost of the full fee for the course or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Any upfront fee that exceeds $1000 a payment plan will apply.
Payment plan
If you have difficulties paying for the full cost of a course or the course exceeds $1000, you may be eligible for a payment plan, which will be negotiated upon enrolment.
STUDY OPTIONS
Classroom learning (Virtual and In-Class) provides a complete learning experience for students. Conducted in a class environment is a great way to learn face to face or via video conference and facilitated by industry professionals skilled at making the class experience interactive.
Our learning spaces are will equip for in-house simulations and workshops.
Courses may have a combination of online and classroom-based learning. Students are expected to undertake additional personal study to complete the course requirements.
SELECTION OF CRITERIA
As part of the selection criteria for this program, it is highly recommended that students:
- are aged 16 years or older by the course commencement date
- have successfully completed Year 10 (or equivalent) or are of mature age
- have basic English reading and writing skills
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Please click here to download the TESS Student Handbook for further information.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Up Front Payment
When you enrol the total amount will need to be paid. This could be the cost of the full fee for the course or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession. Any upfront fee that exceeds $1000 a payment plan will apply.
Payment plan
If you have difficulties paying for the full cost of a course or the course exceeds $1000, you may be eligible for a payment plan, which will be negotiated upon enrolment.
STUDY OPTIONS
Classroom learning (Virtual and In-Class) provides a complete learning experience for students. Conducted in a class environment is a great way to learn face to face or via video conference and facilitated by industry professionals skilled at making the class experience interactive. Our learning spaces are will equip for in-house simulations and workshops.
Courses may have a combination of online and classroom-based learning. Students are expected to undertake additional personal study to complete the course requirements.
SELECTION CRITERIA
As part of the selection criteria for this program, it is highly recommended that students:
- are aged 16 years or older by the course commencement date
- have successfully completed Year 10 (or equivalent) or are of mature age
- have basic English reading and writing skills
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Please click here to download the TESS Student Handbook for further information.
