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1 Year
Face to face in the classroom
On-campus · 2 days per week (Wednesday & Thursday, 9am–4:30pm); approximately 5–8 hours per week at home for assessment tasks
Monthly Intake: Yes — Classes commence at the beginning of week 1 of each school term
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Jannali Centre, Jannali, NSW (Jannali Office Reception, Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm)
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 individualised support
Core unit
Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
Core unit
Support independence and wellbeing
Core unit
Recognise healthy body systems
Core unit
Communicate and work in health or community services
Core unit
Work with diverse people
Core unit
Work legally and ethically
Core unit
Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
Core unit
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Core unit
Work effectively in aged care
Elective unit
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Elective unit
Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
Elective unit
Support community participation and social inclusion
Elective unit
Work effectively in disability support
Elective unit
Provide support to people living with dementia
Elective unit
Common Questions
Yes, you need to complete 120 hours (15 days) in a care service facility. You will work as a student (unpaid) during work placement. Before commencing work placement, you will be required to get a current national criminal record check, and SGSCC will assist you with this application process. SGSCC also offers a simulated learning environment.
No. This is a competency-based course. You will be required to competently complete assessment tasks for all 13 units of learning. Assessments are made up of questions and answers, case studies, skill demonstration in the nursing lab, and projects. Opportunities will be provided for trainers to support students and to resubmit their assessments if required.
This qualification is subsidised by the NSW Government. You can register to check your Smart & Skilled eligibility and student fee contribution.
Facilities include digital learning and assessment materials on aNewSpring (Learning Management System), simulated nursing facilities and equipment, an ergonomic classroom, a student lounge, WiFi, and student health and well-being support. SGSCC also provides academic support, pastoral care/student support, language literacy and numeracy support, and career guidance.
When you have completed and been deemed competent, you can progress with SGSCC to the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support, CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support, or the CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services.
Application
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Step 01
Enquire
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Step 02
Submit Documents
Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.
Step 03
Get Enrolled
Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!
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