CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Begin a career in the rewarding world of aged work
If you want to build a meaningful career caring for our aged members of the community whilst assisting them enrich their quality of life, then this course is for you.
This course remains FEE FREE in 2024! The course fees are 100 per cent subsidised by the WA State Government for WA residents.
Some eligibility conditions apply for the free training, and other fees may apply for some courses. Please see the FAQs on our Skills Ready page for further information.
* Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the free training.
Overview
Campuses Collie | Harvey
When All year round | Semester 2, 2024
Study Mode Flexible | Full-Time | Part-Time | Traineeship
When you complete the Certificate III in Individual Support you will be on your way to a career as an aged care assistant. You will gain the knowledge and skills to work effectively in the aged care industry, caring for the elderly, enabling them to maintain independence, understanding and supporting people with dementia, safety procedures, ethical behaviour, infection control, working with cultural diversity, and workplace health and safety.
This course includes a compulsory work placement. The units in Traineeships are customised according to the individual Training Agreement that is negotiated with the employer and may vary (within the Qualification rules) in each case.
South Regional TAFE is transitioning this qualification to the new training package in 2024. Students will be enrolled into the new units developed to meet current and future industry needs. Fees may vary for courses transitioning to the new training package.
Important information
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All year round, 2024
Details
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CHCAGE001 | Facilitate the empowerment of older people |
| CHCAGE002 | Implement falls prevention strategies |
| CHCAGE005 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
| CHCCCS011 | Meet personal support needs |
| CHCCCS025 | Support relationships with carers and families |
| CHCHCS001 | Provide home and community support services |
| CHCPAL001 | Deliver care services using a palliative approach |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| HLTHPS006 | Assist clients with medication |
| HLTINF001 | Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures |
Details
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CHCAGE001 | Facilitate the empowerment of older people |
| CHCAGE002 | Implement falls prevention strategies |
| CHCAGE005 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
| CHCCCS011 | Meet personal support needs |
| CHCCCS025 | Support relationships with carers and families |
| CHCHCS001 | Provide home and community support services |
| CHCPAL001 | Deliver care services using a palliative approach |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| HLTHPS006 | Assist clients with medication |
| HLTINF001 | Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures |
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $178.80 )
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $178.80 )
Indicative Fees and Charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. 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. Please view the full list of Fee Disclaimers
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CHCAGE001 | Facilitate the empowerment of older people |
| CHCAGE002 | Implement falls prevention strategies |
| CHCAGE005 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
| CHCCCS011 | Meet personal support needs |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| HLTINF001 | Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures |
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $178.80 )
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $178.80 )
Indicative Fees and Charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. 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. Please view the full list of Fee Disclaimers
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CHCAGE001 | Facilitate the empowerment of older people |
| CHCAGE002 | Implement falls prevention strategies |
| CHCAGE005 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
| CHCCCS011 | Meet personal support needs |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| HLTINF001 | Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures |