Aged Care
CHC33021
Career Outcomes
Care Assistant
Care Service Employee
Home Care Assistant
Residential Support Worker
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Study Mode
Online
Workplace
Awarded by
KCA Education
Qualification
Certificate III
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
16 weeks
Start Date
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Payment Option
QLD Certificate 3 Guarantee Subsidy
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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.
The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) Online, offered by KCA Education, is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. This comprehensive course equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to provide individual support to those needing assistance in their daily lives. With a projected increase in demand for aged and disability care workers, this qualification positions graduates for a rewarding career in a growing field.
Spanning 16 weeks, the course combines 12 weeks of Virtual Online Classroom Access with 4 weeks of supervised work placement, ensuring students gain practical experience in an approved care organisation. The curriculum covers a range of topics, including personal care, communication skills, and the ethical considerations of working in the aged and disability sectors, preparing students for various roles such as Care Assistant, Residential Support Worker, and Home Care Assistant.
With no formal entry requirements and a supportive learning environment, KCA Education encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to pursue their passion for helping others. Graduates of this course have reported high satisfaction rates with their training, reflecting the quality of education provided. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help you embark on a fulfilling career in individual support.
This course is NOT self-paced. It requires full-time attendance in scheduled online virtual classes over a few months, replicating a face-to-face experience. If you’re looking for a flexible, self-paced course, this may not be suitable.
Please note:
This course is only available to students in Queensland, and is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.
The Virtual Online Classroom option for this course is only available to Queensland students who live too far from the KCA Education’s Browns Plains campus. There is an On Campus version available for those who can travel to the campus.
In this CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) course, the subjects students may study include:
Core Units
Elective Units
Please note: This course is NOT self-paced. It requires full-time attendance in scheduled online virtual classes over a few months, replicating a face-to-face experience. If you’re looking for a flexible, self-paced course, this may not be suitable.
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) from KCA Education.
This course equips students with essential skills and knowledge to provide individual support to those in need, particularly in the ageing and disability sectors. With a projected increase in demand for aged and disability care workers, graduates will find themselves well-positioned to enter a growing job market, with opportunities as Care Assistants, Residential Support Workers, and more.
Additionally, the course includes 120 hours of supervised work placement, allowing students to gain practical experience and enhance their employability. Graduates will also have the opportunity to pursue further studies or certifications, paving the way for career advancement in the health and community services sector.
Government funding is available for eligible students under the QLD Certificate III Guarantee. Enquire now to find out more.