Certificate III
in Individual Support

CHC33021
CRICOS CODE 116782A

This qualification equips individuals to work within community, home, or residential care environments, operating under supervision as part of a collaborative team. They deliver personalised care based on an individualised plan to support people facing challenges related to ageing, disability, or other circumstances. These professionals are accountable for their tasks within the scope of their role, applying a blend of practical skills, technical know-how, and a foundational understanding to ensure quality care.

Course overview

The purpose of this course is to prepare individuals to deliver high-quality, person-cantered care in community, home, or residential settings. It aims to equip participants with the essential skills, knowledge, and practical experience needed to support individuals who require assistance due to aging, disability, or other circumstances, ensuring they can work effectively as part of a care team within the guidelines of industry standards and regulations.

Nationally Accredited

Affordable Learning

Delivery Mode - In Person

Eligibility Criteria

International Students

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Domestic Students

This course has the following entry Requirements:

What You'll Learn In This Course

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) is your gateway to making a lasting difference in the lives of Australia’s older population. This qualification equips you with the practical skills and knowledge to excel in aged care, focusing on personalised and compassionate support.

Through nine core units and six electives, you’ll gain expertise in promoting independence, well-being, and understanding legal and ethical responsibilities.

As a bonus, we’re offering a nationally accredited Manual Handling certification at no extra cost, giving you essential skills for safely handling physical tasks in aged care roles. Enhance your career potential and start making a real difference today!

CODE UNIT
CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
Ageing Speciality
CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care
CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCPAL013 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Disability Speciality
CHCDIS011 Contribute to ongoing skills development using Support
CHCDIS012 Community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support

Ready to Enroll?

Duration 52 weeks
Course Fees $9,990
Mode of Delivery In-person
Campus Salisbury

The course starts every fortnight

Duration 20 weeks
Course Fees Enquire Now!
Mode of Delivery In-person
Campus Salisbury

The course starts every fortnight

Duration 52 weeks
Course Fees $9,990
Mode of Delivery In-person
Campus Salisbury

The course starts every fortnight

Duration 20 weeks
Course Fees Enquire Now!
Mode of Delivery In-person
Campus Salisbury

The course starts every fortnight

Ready To Embark On Your Career In Aged Care?

Enrol in one of our upcoming aged care courses or download your free course guide to learn more. Begin your journey with our Certificate III in Individual Support – Aged Care Course today!

On successful completion of this course, the student will be awarded CHC33021 – Certificate III in Individual support which is nationally recognized qualification

After completing this course, graduates can immediately enter the workforce in roles such as Aged Care Worker, Disability Support Worker, Home Care Assistant, or Community Support Worker. Graduates may choose to further their education by pursuing higher qualifications, such as the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability, Certificate IV in Ageing Support, or other related qualifications in the community services sector. This can lead to more advanced roles and greater career opportunities within the healthcare and social services industries.

Age care worker
Disability support worker
Home care assistant
Personal care assistant
Community support worker
Accommodation support
Planned activity assistant

Global Institute of Education offers a range of support services to assist prospective participants with course, career or fee advice. If you need assistance in any of these aspects please let a staff member know so that we can arrange assistance where appropriate.

If recognition applies the student’s overall duration will alter and a schedule of exemptions will be provided

Students can also pursue recognition by providing their trainer/enrolment officer relevant evidence requirements as detailed in Global Institute of Education RPL kit for this qualification

If a certificate with a statement of results or a statement of attainment is produced and verified, a credit transfer process will be initiated by Global Institute of Education in relation to the units as per the training plan

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