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Certificate III in Individual Support

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Embark on a fulfilling career helping others.. You will gain the knowledge and skills to work effectively in the aged care industry or disability sector, caring, enabling people to maintain independence.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
6 months full-time
Course Code
CHC33015

About this course

Embark on a fulfilling career helping others..

You will gain the knowledge and skills to work effectively in the aged care industry or disability sector, caring, enabling people to maintain independence. You will gain an understanding about supporting people with dementia, safety procedures, ethical behaviour, infection control, working with cultural diversity, and workplace health and safety.

You will develop the skills and knowledge required to provide personal, physical and emotional support to people who require assistance with daily living, including the elderly and people with disabilities.

Entry requirements

School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate I or Certificate II

Entry requirements to Certificate III must be met. The equivalent developed skills in literacy and numeracy are required to meet industry standards. School Leaver- OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8; Non-School Leaver- C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent; AQF- Certificate I or Certificate Il. Students can use the LLN Robot to ensure that they meet the literacy and numeracy requirements.

Learners must be 18 years or older at time of commencing placement.

      Study locations

      Kalgoorlie

      Career pathways

      Job opportunities include:

      • Community Care Worker
      • Disability Support Worker
      • Aged Care Worker
      • Nursing Assistant
      • Home Care Assistant
      • In-Home Respite Worker

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