CHC33021 – Certificate III in Individual Support
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in the community, home or residential care setting who work under supervision and delegation as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing or disability.
HSC INFORMATION
This is a Board Developed Course. Students who complete a minimum of 240 hours, may sit for the optional HSC exam, and their mark may contribute to the calculation of their ATAR.
UNITS
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in 15 units of competency:
- 9 core units; plus
- 6 elective units.
Units of competency include:
- CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support
- CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
- CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing
- CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems
- CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
- HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
- HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
- CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care
- CHCGRP001 Support group activities
- CHCAGE007 Recognise and report the risk of falls
- CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid