Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
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Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
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If you have a passion for helping those most in need, studying a CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) is one way you can utilise your knowledge for the benefit of others. Our nationally recognised CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) will equip you with skills to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.
Give back to your community now and experience one of the most fulfilling careers with a CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing).
An Aged Care course can go a long way. Here’s what is possible:
Online with a dedicated Teacher and Student Success Coach
12 months (with the ability to complete sooner)
120 hours’ minimum
Kirana Colleges Registered Training Organisation, Maxis Solutions Pty Ltd RTO ID 91428
Start your course from $38/week
To achieve a CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) a total of 15 units of competency must be completed (nine core units and six elective units).
Students must undertake a minimum of 120 logged working hours within an approved service which will allow you to complete a range of applicable work tasks.
Visit our work placement support page to learn more about how we can help you with work placement.
There are no education entry requirements for this qualification. Student’s must be above the age of 17 to enrol and 18 years of age to complete work placement and complete this qualification. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardians’ permission to enrol.
After successfully completing this qualification, you may choose to continue your studies with:
Kirana’s student selection process is designed to ensure that you are enrolled in the qualification that best meets your needs.
Kirana’s selection criteria will take into account various factors when deciding upon which students will be offered places in the program including;
Students not meeting these requirements will be directed to more suitable qualifications or skill development program
The demand for skilled professionals in aged care and community services is growing rapidly. By 2050, more than 3.5 million Australians are expected to access aged care services annually. This makes the aged care sector one of the most secure and high-demand industries in the country.
Gain the skills and hands-on training you need with our CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), and get job-ready to start a rewarding career in aged care.
projected growth in the Aged and Disabled Care sector by 2035.
for aged and disabled care workers
of graduates moved into employment after completing training
To achieve a CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) a total of 15 units of competency must be completed (nine core units and six elective units).
| UNIT CODE | UNIT DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people |
| CHCLEG001 | Work legally and ethically |
| HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care |
| HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control |
| CHCCCS041 | Recognise healthy body systems |
| CHCCCS040 | Support independence and wellbeing |
| CHCCCS038 | Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support |
| CHCCCS031 | Provide individualised support |
| UNIT CODE | UNIT DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS043 | Support positive mealtime experiences |
| CHCAGE013 | Work effectively in aged care |
| CHCCCS001 | Address the needs of people with chronic disease |
| CHCPAL003 | Deliver care services using a palliative care approach |
| CHCAGE007 | Recognise and report risk of falls |
| CHCAGE011 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
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Have questions about the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), entry requirements, or what to expect from training and placement? You’ll find answers below.
Yes. Kirana Colleges delivers Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) online, so you can study with flexibility while still working toward a nationally recognised qualification. You will also have support from your teacher and Student Success Coach throughout the course.
Yes. This course includes a minimum of 120 hours of work placement in an approved aged care setting. Work placement gives you hands-on experience and helps you apply what you learn in real aged care environments.
Yes. You do not need previous aged care experience to enrol. This course is designed for both new students and people changing careers who want to build the practical skills and knowledge needed to work in aged care.
There are no formal education entry requirements listed for this course. Students must be over 17 to enrol, and you need to be 18 or older to complete work placement. If you are under 18 when enrolling, parent or guardian permission is required.
This course combines online study with practical learning so you can build confidence before entering the workforce. With 120 hours of work placement in an approved service, you gain experience in real care settings and develop skills that are directly relevant to aged care roles.
After completing this course, you may be able to work in roles such as Aged Care Worker, Personal Care Worker, In Home Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, or Nursing Assistant / Assistant in Nursing. Exact job outcomes can vary depending on the employer, your experience, and any additional requirements for the role.
Yes, this course can support future study pathways in aged care and community services. If you want to continue into a higher qualification later, Kirana Colleges can advise you on the most suitable next step based on your goals and the current course pathway options.
