Aged Care

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) (QLD Only)

CHC33021

Career Outcomes

Aged Care Worker

Disability Support Worker

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Study Mode

Classroom

Online

Awarded by

Peak College Australia (RTO: 31827)

Qualification

Certificate III

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

12 months full-time | 24 months part-time

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

Career Start (QLD)

Fee For Service

Government Funded

Payment plan

Upfront payment

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Peak College Australia ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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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.

In a Nutshell

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) offered by Peak College Australia, is designed for individuals aspiring to work in the aged care and disability support sectors. Participants will gain essential skills to support the independence and wellbeing of clients, while also developing a range of transferable skills such as effective communication and teamwork. The course provides a solid foundation for those looking to further their studies in community services and health sectors.

Throughout the 12-month full-time or 24-month part-time program, students will complete a total of 15 units, including 9 core units and 6 elective units. The curriculum covers vital topics such as individualised support, empowerment of clients, and infection control practices, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of the industry. The course is delivered through a combination of classroom and online learning, making it accessible to a diverse range of learners.

By completing this qualification, students will not only enhance their employability in a growing field but also contribute positively to the lives of those they support. This course is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Subject Breakdown

In this Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) course, the subjects students may study include:

CHCCCS031 – Provide individualised support
CHCCCS038 – Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCCCS040 – Support independence and wellbeing
CHCCCS041 – Recognise healthy body systems
CHCCOM005 – Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically
HLTINF006 – Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Why Peak College Australia ?

Peak College Australia is dedicated to transforming careers in the care industry through a diverse range of flexible, industry-focused courses. With over 15 years of experience, the college has successfully supported thousands of learners in achieving their career goals while also assisting businesses in building resilient teams. Their commitment to practical, high-quality education is evident, as 93% of graduates secure meaningful employment within just eight weeks of completing their studies.

At Peak College, students can choose from various pathways, including aged care, disability support, and community services. The college offers a supportive learning environment, with options for online, face-to-face, or hybrid study formats tailored to fit individual lifestyles. With a focus on real-world experience, students benefit from practical placements with leading care providers, ensuring they are job-ready from day one. Peak College is not just about education; it’s about unlocking potential and driving positive change in communities across Australia.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) from Peak College Australia.

This course is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the aged care and disability support sectors. Graduates will be well-prepared to support individuals in maintaining their independence and wellbeing, making them highly sought after in the job market. The practical training and comprehensive curriculum ensure that students are ready to take on various roles within community services, enhancing their career progression opportunities.

Additionally, this qualification opens pathways for further studies in community services and health sectors, allowing students to advance their careers. Graduates will also have the opportunity to join professional associations, which can provide valuable networking and professional development resources, further enhancing their employability and career growth.

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Career Start (QLD)

Take advantage of Career Start funding on this course! Eligible Queenslanders can access reduced fees to complete their first Certificate III. Find out more by enquiring now!

Payment plan

This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!

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Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) (QLD Only)

This course is temporarily closed for enquiries due to high demand but will be back soon!

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) (QLD Only)

This course is temporarily closed for enquiries due to high demand but will be back soon!