Certificate III in Individual Support
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Certificate III in Individual Support
Aged care is one of the fastest-growing industries in Australia due to being an ageing population. This qualification will provide learners with the skills and knowledge to provide person-centred approach to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason. Work involves using discretion and judgement…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Aged care is one of the fastest-growing industries in Australia due to being an ageing population. This qualification will provide learners with the skills and knowledge to provide person-centred approach 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. Students will learn to assist clients to maximise and maintain independence and build well-being. Training and assessment will ensure learners are able to work legally and ethically with a diverse range of people, within the scope of practice for a support worker, applying a holistic person-centred approach and providing safe healthy support in a direct care environment.
Mode of learning
Mixed / Blended
The formal learning takes place through a structured program of instruction through face to face delivery with your Shafston teacher on the Shafston campus.
You will be able to learn from your teacher and classmates as you study together through a combination of formal classroom based learning and independent study / research.
– Further support is provided at the weekly Class Tutorial Support sessions with your teacher.
– Face-to-face classroom delivery (20 hours of scheduled contact per week) and
– Placement – 120-hours (compulsory)
– This includes real world experience through vocational placement for students enrolled in Individual Care qualifications
Career outcomes
- Aged Care Worker
- Personal Care Giver
- Residential Ageing Support
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 17 years of age, with Year 10 equivalent.
English levels at minimum IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Shafston International College was established in the year 1996 as a private institution and has campuses in 2 locations, both in Brisbane, Queensland. The College offers a range of programs including preparation classes for all the major English exam systems such as IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge exam and more, as well as other diploma programs. These programs are offered in areas of hospitality and cookery. They include diploma in hospitality management with a specialization in commercial cookery and diploma of hospitality management patisserie.
Shafston International College was established in the year 1996 as a private institution and has campuses in 2 locations, both in Brisbane, Queensland. The College offers a range of programs including preparation classes for all the major English exam systems such as IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge exam and more, as well as other diploma programs. These programs are offered in areas of hospitality and cookery. They include diploma in hospitality management with a specialization in commercial cookery and diploma of hospitality management patisserie.