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. To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.
Course Outline & Structure for Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)?
The Certificate III in Individual Support is made up of 15 total units. This covers 9 core units and 6 elective units, including the required electives to specialise in elderly or senior care.
| 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 |
Elective units | |
Group A electives – AGEING | |
CHCAGE011 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
CHCAGE013 | Work effectively in aged care
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CHCPAL003 | Deliver care services using a palliative approach |
Elective units | |
Group A electives – Disability | |
CHCDIS011 | Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach |
CHCDIS012 | Support community participation and social inclusion |
CHCDIS020 | Work effectively in disability support |
Our curriculum is created in consultation with industry experts to ensure you learn the most current and practical skills in aged care and disability support.
Learn from trainers who have real-world experience working in aged care and disability services.
Graduate with a qualification that is recognised across Australia and opens doors to multiple career opportunities.
Study at your own pace with flexible schedules that suit your lifestyle and commitments.
0451-743-537
info@aspire.edu.au
20/1 Maitland Place, Norwest,NSW
Aspire Community college is a nationally recognized educational institute that offers courses related to Aged care and Disability.
0451-743-537
info@aspirecommunitycollege.edu.au
20/1 Maitland Place, Norwest,NSW
