CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Turn your passion for helping others into a rewarding career with a Qualification in Aged Care, where you can make a meaningful impact on those who need it most.
The Aged Care and Disability sector is one of Australia’s largest and fastest growing service industries. Develop the skills to care for those within the aged care sector through the Certificate III in Individual Support's specialised ageing stream.
This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information. *Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.
Overview
Campus Broome Campus
When Semester 2, 2024
Study Mode On campus | Online
Training is focused on empowering and equipping students with the knowledge and competencies required of aged care workers to deliver individualised support to elderly people.
- Working effectively in the aged care industry
- Caring for the elderly and enabling them to maintain independence
- Learn how to implement effective communication strategies and work with a diverse range of groups of varying cultures and backgrounds
- Understanding and supporting people with dementia
- Providing personal hygiene for people in your care
- Managing manual handling tasks
- Safety procedures, infection control practices and ethical behaviour
- Workplace health and safety
This course is suited to you if:
- You have a passion for empowering other people to achieve their own goals
- You are a compassionate and empathetic person with a caring nature
- You can work independently and have a motivating attitude
- Have lived experience or simply willing to learn how to support the elderly
- Have the physical capability to undertake manual handling tasks to support clients such as pushing a wheelchair, or assisting to safely transfer a client
- Are able to take responsibility for your own work within the scope of the job role and delegation
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support | $0.00 | $0.00 | $51.80 |
| CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support | $0.00 | $0.00 | $25.90 |
| CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing | $0.00 | $0.00 | $25.90 |
| CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems | $0.00 | $0.00 | $14.50 |
| CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services | $0.00 | $0.00 | $11.80 |
| CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people | $0.00 | $0.00 | $6.95 |
| CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically | $0.00 | $0.00 | $11.80 |
| HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control | $0.00 | $0.00 | $64.30 |
| HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care | $0.00 | $0.00 | $5.85 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $16.15 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $25.90 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $16.15 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $13.80 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $11.80 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $31.10 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2024.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support | $0.00 | $0.00 | $51.80 |
| CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support | $0.00 | $0.00 | $25.90 |
| CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing | $0.00 | $0.00 | $25.90 |
| CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services | $0.00 | $0.00 | $11.80 |
| CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $16.15 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $16.15 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $13.80 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $11.80 |
|
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $31.10 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2024.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.