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Australia-International Institute of Workplace Training (AIWT)

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

  • Certificate

This qualification will provide you with the fundamental skills required to work effectively in a community and/or residential setting and provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Course Code
CHC33021, 114935E
Intake Months
Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct

About this course

This qualification will provide you with the fundamental skills required to work effectively in a community and/or residential setting and provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason. You will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to use your discretion and judgement in relation to individual support.

Study locations

City Campus

Northbridge Campus

Career pathways

Nurse's Aide, Community Care Worker, Disability Service Officer, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Community House Worker, Homecare Assistant, Residential Care Worker, Residential Support Worker, Senior Personal Care Assistant, Family Support Worker, School Support Officer (Disability), Residential aide

Course structure

Core Units

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
 

Elective Units

CHCAGE011
Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCAGE013
Work effectively in aged care
CHCPAL003
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
CHCDIS011
Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
CHCDIS012
Support community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS020
Work effectively in disability support