Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home & Community)
Provider:
Course Code:
CHC33015
CRICOS Code:
092244G
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Health and Medicine
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Preston, Victoria, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 10,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
Blended Delivery
Target:
International
Intake:
Flexible Intakes
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.
Work involves using discretion and judgement in relation to individual support as well as taking responsibility for own outputs. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support.
By undertaking the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community) qualification you will develop the knowledge and skills to work as a support worker, specialising in the areas of ageing and home and community. You will be providing quality care and person centred support to the elderly in their homes or in community settings.
Course Structure
Certificate III in Individual Support requires successful completion of 13 units comprised of seven (7) core units and six (6) Elective Units.
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age to Apply | Applicants must be 18 years old or over. |
| Academic Entry Requirements | Have satisfactorily completed Year 11 or equivalent. |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | IELTS score of 5.5 or it's equivalent is required to show English Language proficiency. |
Career Opportunities
Occupational titles may include:
- Personal Care Assistant
- Nursing Assistant
- Personal Care Giver
- Care Worker
- Accommodation Support Worker
- Assistant in Nursing
- Care Assistant
- Community Care Worker
- Community Support Worker
- Home Care Assistant
- In-home Respite Worker
- Residential Care Worker
- Support Worker.