Course details
The Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing) is Australia's latest aged care training course. It is ideal for those who want to develop their career in the aged and community care industry by gaining the latest nationally accredited qualification for care givers and support workers.
The Individual Support course in Ageing will certify that you have the essential skills and knowledge required to provide support to seniors and the elderly. It supersedes the CHC30212 Certificate III in Aged Care.
What Will You Learn In The Individual Support For Aged Care Course?
The Certificate III in Individual Support online course will prepare you for a rewarding career in the aged, community, or residential care industry.
You will learn how to fulfil the critical functions of aged care as caregivers for seniors and elderly individuals in your community or in registered home care facilities. These include learning how to work effectively with them and participating in creating an empowering environment.
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) is made up of 13 total units. This covers 7 core units and 6 elective units, including the required electives to specialise in elderly or senior care.
The core units below are similar across all specialisations of this course, including Aged Care, Disability, and Home Care.
Core Units (7):
CHCCCS023 - Support independence and well being
HLTAAP001- Recognise healthy body systems
CHCCOM005- Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001- Work with diverse people
CHCLEG001- Work legally and ethically
HLTWHS002- Follow safe work practices for direct client care
CHCCCS015- Provide individualised support
The following electives are required to gain a specialisation in aged care.
Aged Care Electives (3):
CHCCCS011 - Meet personal support needs
CHCAGE001- Facilitate the empowerment of older people
CHCAGE005- Provide support to people living with dementia
Additional electives have been chosen to complete your course and ensure you have a holistic and flexible set of skills for the support services industry.
Other Electives (3):
CHCPAL001 - Deliver care services using a palliative approach
CHCDIS007 - Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability
HLTAID003 - Provide first aid*
Updated on 21 May, 2019Job roles this course is suitable for:
Aged Care Worker , Assistant in Nursing , Community Care Worker , Personal Care Giver and Support Worker , Residential Support Worker , Respite Care Worker , CaregiverCourse Location
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