Course Code: CHC33015Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
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The nationally accredited Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) will give you the skills for a rewarding career as a disability care worker. People with disabilities and the elderly are often most in need of our help. Begin a rewarding career supporting people with a disability.
A CHC33105 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) will prepare you for skilled work. With this course, you will learn the skills to provide individualised support, support community participation and inclusion and facilitate the empowerment of people living with a disability. You will learn how to fulfill the critical functions of disability support workers.
Successful completion of a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) course can open career opportunities as a care assistant, disability support worker, community care worker.
You can help improve someone’s quality of life with this nationally recognised course. If you want to speak to one of our course advisors, please submit the Student Enquiry Form.
If you have a passion for helping others, this course can bring you a rewarding and fulfilling career.
- Studying Online
- Payment Option
- Nationally Recognised
- Student Assistance Program
- Funding Available
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Learning Method
Classroom / Work-based -
Duration
12 – 18 months -
RTO's
This course is delivered by one of the following Kirana Colleges Registered Training Organisations; Collaboration Learning Pty Ltd RTO ID 52247
Course Requirements
To achieve a CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) a total of 13 units of competency must be completed (seven core units and six elective units).
Qualification Pathway
Upon successful completion of this qualification you may continue your studies and undertake the following:
CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability
Entry Requirements
Anyone can apply. No prerequisites necessary. It’s preferred that students have obtained a minimum of a School Certificate or equivalent. Students will be required to provide a current National Police Certificate prior to commencing work placement.
Student Selection Process
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;
- The students’ needs and desired outcomes
- The ability and commitment of the students to complete the course;
- Eligibility requirements listed in the applicable National Training Package;
- Students existing ability in the ACSF core skills, (learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy)
Students not meeting these requirements will be directed to more suitable qualifications or skill development programs.
After completing this course you can pursue a career as a:
- Accommodation Support Worker
- Care Assistant
- Care Service Employee
- Care Worker
- Client Assistant
- Community Access Coordinator
- Community Care Worker
- Community House Worker
- Disability Service Officer
- Family Support Worker
- Field Officer (Community Services)
- Food Services Deliverer
- Home Care Assistant
- In Home Respite Worker
- Nurse’s Aide
- Planned Activity Assistant
- Residential Aide
- Residential Care Worker
- Residential Support Worker
- School Support Officer (Disability)
- Senior Personal Care Assistant
- Transport Support Worker
Core
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS015 | Provide individualised support |
| CHCCCS023 | Support independence and wellbeing |
| CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people |
| CHCLEG001 | Work legally and ethically |
| HLTAAP001 | Recognise healthy body systems |
| HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care |
Electives
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
|---|---|
| CHCDIS007 | Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability |
| CHCDIS001 | Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach |
| CHCDIS003 | Support community participation and social inclusion |
| CHCDIS002 | Follow established person-centred behaviour supports |
| CHCCCS011 | Meet personal support needs |
| CHCPRP003 | Reflect on and improve own professional practice |
ACT Skilled Capital – for students residing in ACT
This qualification can be funded to eligible students through ACT Skilled Capital, a subsidised training program offered by the ACT Government. Skilled Capital funding is available through Kirana Colleges Registered Training Organisation: Collaboration Learning Pty Ltd RTO ID 52247.
| ACT Skilled Capital Funding Eligibility |
Queensland Certificate 3 Guarantee – for students residing in Queensland
Funding for this qualification may be available through the Certificate 3 Guarantee, a subsidised training program offered by the QLD Government. Certificate 3 Guarantee funding for this qualification is available to eligible students through Kirana College’s Registered Training Organisations Collaboration Learning Pty Ltd RTO ID 52247.
| Queensland Certificate 3 Guarantee Funding Eligibility |
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