ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Successful enrolment into this course requires participants to be able to successfully complete a language Literacy and Numeracy test or have the equivalent knowledge and understanding at a minimum Year 10 standard.
COURSE SUMMARY
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all 9 core units and 6 elective units. You will also be required to undertake 120 hours of vocational placement in an approved setting.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
This qualification can lead to roles such as:
• Aged Care Worker
• Disability Support Worker
• Home Care Assistant
• Residential Care Worker
• Personal Care Assistant
• Community Support Worker
• Support Worker
• Lifestyle Assistant
COURSE OVERVIEW
Studying the Certificate III in Individual Support (CHC33021) reflects the role of individuals in the community, home or residential care setting who work under supervision and delegation as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.
These individuals take responsibility for their own outputs within the scope of their job role and delegation. 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.
CHC33021 UNIT OVERVIEW
Core Units
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
CHCCCS031 Provide individualised
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
Elective Units - Disability Specialisation
CHCDIS011 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
CHCDIS012 Support community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support
CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCAOD001 Work in alcohol and other drugs context
Elective Units - Ageing Specialisation
CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care
CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCAOD001 Work in alcohol and other drugs context
PAYMENT OPTIONS
No matter what your circumstances, Star College Australia has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help!
Fees Options
Full Fee: $6,770
Plus $97 Administration fee, non refundable
Part-Scholarship: $2,970
Plus $97 Administration fee, non refundable
Flexible Payment Plans
A 12 month, interest free payment plan available to approved applicants. Certification awarded once payment has been made in full.
Government Funding
Call 1300 206 000 to check your eligibility for Government funding.
FLEXIBLE LEARNING
Flexible Training
• Flexible start dates
• Flexible timetable options
• Personalised trainer support
• Complete in 12 months or less
Flexible Course Delivery
• Face-to-face
• Online
• Blended Delivery
• User Friendly Platform