Human Services

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Statement of Attainment towards or Certificate CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support

This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason. Work involves using discretion and judgement in relation to individual support as well as taking responsibility for own outputs. 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.

Hours 240 hrs OR (360 hrs for full qualification) Training Package CHC and HLT
Type VET Board Developed Course Work Placement Mandatory 120 hours
Unit Value

2 unit Preliminary & 2 unit HSC

OR

3 unit Preliminary & 3 unit HSC

 SBAT Opportunity to complete a School Based Traineeship and gain credit towards the HSC
Specialisation Yes 60 hrs 1 unit ** Recognition National AQF and HSC Qualification
HSC Exam Yes ATAR Yes

** Subject to school availability

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Good communication skills
  • Tolerant, patient and tactful when dealing with people of different backgrounds, ages and cultures
  • Able to follow instructions precisely
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Able to cope with the physical and psychological demands of the job
  • Able to solve problems and make decisions

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Basic practices of infection control
  • Help clients with their social and emotional health
  • Identify healthy body systems
  • Build relationships with carers and families

STUDY PATHWAYS

  • Certificate IV in Ageing Support
  • Diploma of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Nursing

CAREER PATHWAYS

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

  • Individual support worker
  • Assistant in nursing (AIN)
  • Aged care worker
  • Aged care support worker
  • Home and community care worker
  • Care assistant.

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