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CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support

Start Date
Enrol Anytime

Duration
12 months

Mode of Delivery
Blended, Face-to-Face, Online

Location
Parramatta

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support will qualify students to work in aged care facilities, the community and supported residential services. Aged Care facilities include private, public, retirement villages, nursing homes and hostels. Workers report directly to a supervisor and are not responsible for other workers.

  • Upon successful completion of all units of competency for this qualification, the student will be awarded CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support.

  • This qualification will provide you a pathway to work in aged care facilities, the community and supported residential services. Aged Care facilities include private, public, retirement villages, nursing homes and hostels.

Blended | Face to Face | Online

Course duration- 12 months

 

Accreditation

Signature Training College is registered with and accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and is authorised to deliver Nationally Recognised Training within the Australian Qualifications Framework.

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Students are required to:
  • A proficient level of English is required, however your English level will be assessed on application. You will also need to have the following:
  • Should be 18 years old or above
  • The ability to obtain a National Police Clearance
  • Be physically capable to undertake manual and the physical tasks required in this role including manual handling using equipment in an aged care setting.
  • Have the ability to communicate sensitively with a wide background of people
  • have personal attributes necessary including punctuality, personal hygiene and good presentation.
  • If you are undertaking HLTAID011 - PROVIDE FIRST AID training with us, please advise staff prior if you have problems with your back and knees or general mobility. First aid will require you to participate in physical activity which may aggregate existing injuries. 
Core Units
CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support
CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing
CHCCCS041 Recognise health 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
HTLWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Elective Units
CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care
CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
CHCDIS011 Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
CHCDIS012 Support community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support
This qualification requires Flu Shot before going to Work-Placement because it is a mandatory requirement for some of the facilities. The students must complete at least 120 hours of work placement complete this component of the course.
 
  • Community House Worker
  • Home Care Assistant
  • Assistant in Nursing
  • Personal Care Assistant
  • Residential Care Worker
Education pathways after completing CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support may include:
  • CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support 
  • CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services.
If you are a new enrolling student, undertaking Nationally recognized training, you will need a USI number to receive your Qualification/Statement of Attainment. If you do not have a USI you will not be able to receive a qualification. To create a USI account, go to the website: www.usi.gov.au
Signature Training College provides a creative and professional study environment with modern facilities. We have fully equipped simulation classrooms to support our learners. Our campus provides free Wi-Fi access and students can also enjoy complimentary coffee and tea during breaks after training sessions.
We are committed to flexible fee payment options to support our students. For all fee payment information please contact studentservices@signaturetraining.edu.au prior to enrolling.

Fee-for-Service Programs:
Students enrolled in fee-for-service courses can make payments in agreed amounts over a set period. Please note, we do not accept single payments exceeding $1500. Payment options will be discussed based on your individual circumstances.

Government-Funded Programs:
If you are enrolling under a government-subsidised program, your fees will align with the specific requirements set by the relevant funding authority. For more information, please contact our enrolment officer. Further details are also available at this link: NSW Smart & Skilled

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