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1 Year
Face-to-face
Full time · 20 hours per week / 4 terms
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Level 5, 127 Liverpool Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Level 5, 127 Liverpool Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission / NDIS Quality and Safeguards
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA / VETASSESS
Course Content
Provide individualized support
Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
Support independence and wellbeing
Recognise healthy body systems
Communicate and work in health or community services
Work with diverse people
Work legally and ethically
Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Provide support to people living with dementia
Work effectively in aged care
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
Support community participation and social inclusion
Work effectively in disability support
Common Questions
The course has a total duration of 52 weeks, which includes 40 weeks of study and 12 weeks of scheduled breaks. Students study full-time at 20 hours per week across 4 terms.
Yes, to achieve this qualification, candidates must complete at least 120 hours of work placement. Students are also required to have a full vaccination record as per the guidelines of NSW Health for placements in hospital or aged care facilities, a Police Check, and any additional evidence that work placement providers may require.
Prospective students must provide proof of English language proficiency, with a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent, in addition to being at least 18 years of age and having completed Year 12 or equivalent study.
After completing the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability), students can progress to the CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support or the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services.
Assessments will be conducted in a variety of formats which can include written questions and answers, projects, simulations, demonstrations, and work placements. Students who only complete some units will be awarded with a Statement of Attainment for units successfully completed.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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