CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Make a difference to someone else’s quality of life and gain the skills and knowledge you need to start or further your career in Aged Care. You will learn how to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing. You will learn how to follow safe…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Make a difference to someone else’s quality of life and gain the skills and knowledge you need to start or further your career in Aged Care.
You will learn how to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing. You will learn how to follow safe work practices including infection control and how to support independence and wellbeing. You will learn about how to support people experiencing dementia, and best practice approaches and models that influence aged care work.
You will be required to participate in at least 120 hours of work placement to achieve the qualification.
This course is mixed mode, a combination of online and on campus delivery. Attendance on campus will be required as part of this course.
On successful completion of this qualification, you will have the skills to undertake a number of entry-level roles in Aged Care, Home and Community Care or other community and health related fields.
Career opportunities
Aged Care Worker
Extended Care Assistant (ECA)
Home and Community Care Worker
Personal Care Worker (PCA)
Individual Support Worker
Residential Support Worker
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are required to provide evidence of the following during the application process:
National Police check – Annulled Record
Working with vulnerable people registration (volunteer status)
COVID vaccination – up to date
Upon receipt of your evidence, you will be invited to attend a 20-minute career conversation that includes a basic Language, Literacy and Numeracy task.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
TasTAFE is a not-for-profit government business and the largest public provider of vocational education and training in Tasmania. TasTAFE is a leading education and training provider which strives to be contemporary in its delivery. TasTAFE offers over 170 nationally accredited and industry-endorsed qualifications, ranging from Certificate I to Advanced Diploma level. There are also short courses and skill sets offered across more than 30 industry areas. TasTAFE offers online courses and regionally-based programs, apprenticeship training, self-paced and evening classes and delivers training interstate and internationally. Each year, the institute sees around 20,000 enrolments, including more than 6,000 apprentices. Students at TasTAFE will have the opportunity to gain real-life experience in simulated work environments, work placements and community projects. TasTAFE can also provide students with the skills and know-how to start their own business and be their own boss.
