Find a fulfilling job where you make a real difference every day

 

Enrol in the widely recognised CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability) and acquire the essential skills and knowledge needed to work as a caregiver for the elderly.

KEY INFORMATION

Course

Certificate III in Individual Support
(Ageing and Disability)

Course Code

CHC33021

CRICOS Code

114522D

Course Duration

32 Weeks 

Study Mode

Face to Face and virtual

Study Load

Full-time (20 hours per week)

Delivery Campuses

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Adelaide

Age Requirement

18 years and above

Academic Requirement

Students must have successfully completed Australian Year 10 or overseas equivalent to Australian Year 10

English Proficiency Requirement

All students must have a minimum English language proficiency of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Successful completion at an appropriate level of a Greenwich English course or placement test also accepted

Intakes
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Job-ready, hands-on training
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High-demand career pathway

Who is this course for?

  • People who want to start a career in aged care or disability support

  • Compassionate individuals who are comfortable helping others with daily care

  • Career changers looking for stable, in-demand work

  • Students who prefer practical, hands-on learning over theory

  • International students wanting local, job-ready skills in Australia

  • Those seeking meaningful work where they can make a real impact

Career Outcomes

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Residential Support Worker

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In Home Support Worker

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Nursing Assistant/ Assistant in Nursing

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Personal Care Worker

What you will learn


  • CHCCOM005 - Communicate and work in health or community services (Core)

  • HLTWHS002 - Follow safe work practices for direct client care (Core)

  • CHCLEG001 - Work legally and ethically (Core)

  • CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people (Core)

  • CHCCCS041 - Recognise healthy body systems (Core)

  • CHCCCS031 - Provide individualised support (Core)

  • CHCCCS038 - Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (Core)

  • CHCCCS040 - Support independence and wellbeing (Core)

  • HLTINF006 - Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control (Core)

  • CHCPAL003 - Deliver care services using a palliative approach (Elective)

  • CHCDIS011 - Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach (Elective)

  • CHCAGE013 - Work effectively in aged care (Elective)

  • CHCDIS020 - Work effectively in disability support (Elective)

  • CHCAGE011 - Provide support to people living with dementia (Elective)

  • CHCDIS012 - Support community participation and social inclusion (Elective)