Students Receiving Government Funding
$0 Cost
**(Eligibility Criteria Apply for Skills First Funding)
The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support will give you the skills and knowledge required to provide person-centred assistance to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or other reasons. This course emphasises the role of workers in the community and/or in a residential setting, who follow an individualised plan to meet various support needs.
This area of work involves using discretion and judgement in relation to individual support as well as taking responsibility for own outputs. Along with theoretical knowledge, you will have the factual, technical and procedural know-how of the concepts and practices required to work as a support worker.
Yes
120 work placement hours (in a Residential Care or community Care Setting)
Students must have the current National Police Check prior to the commencement of their work placement (National Police Check)
Classroom based, Workplace, Virtual/Blended
Please contact the administration team for more information.
There are no entry requirements for this course, however students are required to undertake the Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment and Pre -Training Review. This will assist to determine candidate’s suitability and relevance for the course and identification of any support required.
This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to undertake job roles such as:
This course will provide you with an opportunity to continue your studies in any of the following:
Victorian residents who undertake training may be eligible for Commonwealth and Victorian Government Funding (Skills First previously known as Victorian Training Guarantee). Use our easy Eligibility Checker to find out if you’re eligible for Victorian Government Funding. Funded places are limited, so be sure to make a timely application.
The tuition fees are indicative and may be varied subject to individual circumstances on enrolment.
Enrolment Fees: $299 (paid upfront)
Resource Fees: $300 (paid upfront)
Tuition Fees: $1,800 (Payment Plan Available)
Total: $2,399
**(Eligibility Criteria Apply for Skills First Funding)
Students Receiving Government Funding
$0 Cost
**(Eligibility Criteria Apply for Skills First Funding)
Enrolment Fees: $299 (paid upfront)
Resource Fees: $300 (paid upfront)
Tuition Fees: $300 (Payment Plan Available)
Total: $959
**(Eligibility Criteria Apply for Skills First Funding)
Tuition Fees: $6,500
(Payment Plan Available)
This course has 15 units of competency:
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Core/Elective |
|---|---|---|
| CHCCCS031 | Provide individualised support | Core |
| CHCCCS038 | Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support | Core |
| CHCCCS040 | Support independence and wellbeing | Core |
| CHCCCS041 | Recognise healthy body systems | Core |
| CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services | Core |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | Core |
| CHCLEG001 | Work legally and ethically | Core |
| HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control | Core |
| HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care | Core |
| CHCPAL003 | Deliver care services using a palliative approac | Elective |
| CHCDIS012 | Support community participation and social inclusion | Elective |
| CHCAGE011 | Provide support to people living with dementia | Elective |
| CHCAOD001 | Work in an alcohol and other drugs context | Elective |
| CHCMHS001 | Work with people with mental health issues | Elective |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | Elective |
