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Location
Online
Study Mode
Classroom, On Campus

Outcomes
Care Assistant, Care Service Employee, Home Care Assistant, Personal Care Assistant, Residential Support Worker, Support Worker
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QualificationCertificate III

Duration
16 weeks

Start Date
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Payment Option
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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

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Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) On Campus offered by KCA Education is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. This comprehensive course equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to provide individual support to those needing assistance in their daily lives. Over a duration of 16 weeks, students will engage in 12 weeks of face-to-face classroom training, followed by a practical work placement of 120 hours in an approved care organisation, ensuring they gain real-world experience in the field.

Throughout the course, participants will explore key learning areas such as personal care, communication skills, and the principles of person-centred support. The curriculum is tailored to prepare students for various roles within the aged and disability care sectors, including positions as care assistants, residential support workers, and home care assistants. With the demand for aged and disability care workers projected to rise significantly in the coming years, this qualification opens up numerous career pathways for graduates. Enquire to learn more.

Class times are Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4pm at KCA Education’s Eight Mile Plains Campus

Please Note: This course is only available to students in Queensland, and is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

Eligibility

  • There are no entry requirements for this qualification. It is preferred that the students have obtained a minimum of a school certificate or equivalent.
  • Students should also have the physical ability to stand, lift and bend to allow them to complete their required tasks.
  • Students must pass the Police check in the state or territory you are planning to work in, prior to work placement.
  • Students must have vaccinations against infectious disease prior to work placement.

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