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1 Year
Face-to-Face
Face-to-Face
28 April 2025 | 21 July 2025 | 13 October 2025 | 02 February 2026 | 27 April 2026 | 20 July 2026
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Suite 101A, Level 1, 130 Main St, Blacktown NSW 2148, Australia
Eligibility
Work placement requirements:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
Facilitate the empowerment of older people
Coordinate services for older people
Implement interventions with older people at risk
Provide support to people living with dementia
Facilitate individual service planning and delivery
Meet personal support needs
Support independence and wellbeing
Support relationships with carers and families
Work with diverse people
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
Recognise healthy body systems
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Provide first aid
Elective unit
Communicate and work in health or community services
Elective unit
Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability
Elective unit
Common Questions
The course runs for 34 weeks, which includes 4 weeks of holiday and 120 hours of work placement.
AHSI will organise the work placement opportunities for students and where possible in organisations located close to their address. Should a student wish to change the work placement provider, they will need AHSI suitability approval and this can only take place after AHSI has assessed that organisation and signed a contract with the new provider.
Before commencing work placement, students must hold a Working with Children Check, hold a National Criminal Police Check, be physically, mentally and emotionally healthy to respond appropriately to personal needs, have a First Aid Course certificate, and be up to date with immunisations including COVID-19.
This qualification provides a pathway for students to continue their studies and enhance their skills through the CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services.
This qualification consists of 18 units of competency that is made up of 15 core units and 3 elective units. All students enrolled in this qualification are also required to undertake work placement.
Application
Three simple steps to get enrolled
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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