Certificate III in Individual Support

Summary

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in the community, home or residential care setting who work under supervision and delegation as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.

These individuals take responsibility for their own outputs within the scope of their job role and delegation. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support.

The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.

Course Structure

To successfully complete this qualification, you must complete a total of 15 units of competency, including:

  • 9 core units
  • 6 elective units

Units of competency suitable for students to complete will vary depending on the chosen method of course completion and the suitability of the units based on individual student circumstances.

To find out more about this qualification and the options of elective units, please contact Australian Training Plus and speak with a Training Specialist. 


Course Code:
CHC33021

Qualification:
Certificate III

Delivery Mode:
Online or Workbook base delivery.  Available as New Entrant Traineeship and Fee for Service student.