To ensure this course is an appropriate learning opportunity, individuals would need to demonstrate a capacity to undertake study at the Certificate III level, this can be demonstrated via the following:
Aged Care Sector Screening Clearance
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 160 hours of work placement as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the unit of competency.
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Core Units
CHCCCS015
Provide individualised support
CHCCCS023
Support Independence and well being
CHCCOM005
Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001
Work with diverse people
CHCLEG001
Work legally and ethically
HLTAAP001
Recognise healthy body systems
HLTWHS002
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Elective Units
CHCAGE002
Implement falls prevention strategies
HLTAID003
Provide First Aid
CHCAGE001
Facilitate the empowerment of older people
CHCAGE005
Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCCCS011
Meet personal support needs
CHCCCS025
Support relationships with carers and families
After achieving CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support, students may continue their studies by enrolling in the following course:
The following employment opportunities are available to students who complete this qualification:
Insurance: 530AUD/year