CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support

Total number of units = 15

• 9 core units
• 6 elective units, consisting of:

• at least 3 units from those units listed under Group A or B
• the remaining units from any of the Groups A, B or C below.

Any combination of electives that meets the rules above can be selected for the award of the Certificate III in Individual Support.

Here’s your check list to check your eligibility:-

• The candidate must complete 18yrs of age or older at the time of course commencement.
• Potential candidates may be asked to undertake an LLN Assessment / Enrolment Interview prior to acceptance.
• The candidate needs to ensure that they have completed anyone of the following:-.
• Australian Year 11 or an equivalent level of schooling or a Certificate III or Higher Qualification with an Australian Institution.
• IELTS Requirements-The candidates needs to secure the English level of IELTLS 6.0, with no band less than 5.5 or equivalent such as.,
  IBT 46
  PTE Academic 42
  CAE 162
  OET B
  Duolingo 90
  General English Upper Intermediate MOI Certificate
• Certificate III or Higher Qualification with an Australian Institution.
• The candidate must have the ability to undertake a work placement at an aged care, home and community care, disability care or community service organisation.

UWA will provide access to computers with required resources during classroom hours to work on assignments and tasks, all learners are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with the Windows 7 operating system or higher at their own cost.  Learners should have an active email address for communication and be contactable by phone (mobile or landline) and by mail (postal address).  All learners should have access to MS office applications such as Microsoft Word and an email platform at their own cost.

Material Fees will only include printed reading materials and books provided by the institute.

Learners are also required to meet the dress, grooming and personal hygiene standards as outlined in the UWA Student Handbook and as would be expected in the occupation of a Care Worker, including wearing non-slip closed-toe shoes, surgical masks, gloves, goggles, glasses, face shields, gowns, aprons etc.

52 weeks comprising of 34 scheduled tuition weeks, 6 weeks of Work Placement and 12 weeks of holidays.

Assessment methods used for this course are Knowledge test, Case studies/Observation/Role play/Portfolio/Report, Project/presentation, Practical placement.

Units in this qualification reflect the knowledge and skills of individuals with significant experience in:

• Senior Personal Care Assistant,
• Care assistant,
• Accommodation Support Worker,
• Residential Support Worker,
• Community Access Coordinator,
• Community care worker,
• Community House Worker,
• Residential Care Worker,
• Food Services Deliverer,
• Transport Support Worker,
• In Home Respite Worker,
• Disability Service Officer,
• Care Worker, Client Assistant,
• School Support Officer (Disability),
• Family Support Worker,
• Care Service Employee,
• Planned activity assistant,
• Residential Aide,
• Field Officer (Community Services),
• Nurse's Aide,
• Home care assistant.
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This course at Unified WA will be delivered through a combination of 15 hours per week of face-to-face classroom learning and 5 hours of supervised online learning. Students will also have access to a simulated environment as part of their training activities.

Suite 3, Level 4, 440 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000.

UWA recognises qualifications and statements of attainment issued by other Registered Training Organisations in Australia and offers all students the option of Recognised Prior Learning and Credit Transfer. For further details, please refer to the Student Handbook or enquire on campus by calling at 0430 170 573 or email us at info@unified.vic.edu.au