CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support Sydney – NSW JobTrainer

The CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to assist people who may require person-centred support due to ageing, disability, or other reasons.

Completing the CHC33015 – Certificate III in Individual Support qualification is the first step for many of our students who wish to embark on a fulfilling and rewarding career in the Aged Care industry. Our CHC33015 course features passionate and expert trainers who take great pride in helping each student to gain the tools, knowledge, and hands-on experience to excel in this career path.

Students will be immersed in a mixture of theory and practical hands-on learning to consolidate and develop their skills. First Base Training will also arrange work placement for students to acquire valuable first-hand experience and gain an opportunity to encounter potential career pathways within the Aged Care industry.

Enrich your skills within the Aged Care industry and make a difference to Australia’s ageing population by studying a qualification in CHC33015 Certificate III Individual Support with us today!

Nationally Recognised Qualification

Delivery Modes: Classroom and Workplace

Course Duration: 21 weeks

Payment Plan Available

Subsidised Course

Course Requirements

To achieve a CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support, a total of 13 units of competency must be completed, 7 core units, plus 6 elective units.

Practical Placement

To achieve competency in this qualification, students are required to undertake 120 hours of supervised Practical Placement. Our Practical Placement Team will arrange a suitable, regulated Aged care service for you which caters for a range of individuals.

Entry Requirements

Individuals will need to complete and clear a Police Check.

FBT’s enrolment process is designed to ensure students enrol into a suitable qualification and includes:

  • A suitability discussion to affirm students’ needs and desired outcomes
  • A Language, Literacy and Numeracy Test (LLN) to ensure students have the basic skills necessary for completion of course

Course Structure

Unit Code Unit name Core/ Electives
CHCCCS015 Provide individualised support  Core
CHCCCS023 Support independence and well being  Core
CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services  Core
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people  Core
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically  Core
HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems  Core
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care  Core
CHCAGE001 Facilitate the empowerment of older people Elective
CHCAGE005 Provide support to people living with dementia  Elective
CHCCCS011 Meet personal support needs  Elective
CHCCCS025 Support relationships with carers and families  Elective
CHCHCS001 Provide home and community support services  Elective
HLTINF001 Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures  Elective

Includes HLTAID003 Provide first aid Statement of attainment

Qualification Pathway

Graduates of this qualification may continue their study and undertake the following:

CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Career Opportunities

Common career opportunities after completing this qualification may include:

  • Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
  • Respite Worker
  • Personal Care Assistant
  • Community Care Worker

Fees

Australian Permanent Residents/Citizens ​
    $0 or $240 if Centrelink Concession Card Holder​
    $1450 if First Qualification​
    $1750 if Second Qualification​
  Please contact FBT to check your eligibility for Smart   ​
  and Skilled subsidised training​
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Temporary and Permanent Visa holders that allows study in Australia (except for Student Visas)​
    $2700

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This Training is subsidised by the NSW Government under Smart & Skilled.

FAQs – First Base Training – CHC33015 Certificate III In Individual Support

What Are The Certificate III In Individual Support Course Requirements?

First Base Training offers the Certificate III in Individual Support qualification to workers who want to improve the lives of the elderly and disabled members of the Australian community. Providing care for older and more vulnerable people is rewarding work, vital to the well-being of many individuals. This is why courses such as the CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support are so sought after and play such a pivotal role in modern society.

To achieve the CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing Support), you must complete 13 units of competency, including the following seven core units:

  • Provide individualised support
  • Support independence and well-being
  • Communicate and work in health or community services
  • Work with diverse people
  • Work legally and ethically
  • Recognise healthy body systems
  • Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Certificate III in Individual Support Sydney students of the Parramatta Campus must also complete six elective units:

  • Facilitate the empowerment of older people
  • Provide support to people living with dementia
  • Meet personal support needs
  • Support relationships with carers and families
  • Provide home and community support services
  • Provide first aid

Cert 3 Individual Support Practical Placement:

First Base Training ’s Certificate in Individual Support is designed and structured to ensure that each student receives theoretical and hands-on training. To fulfil the practical aspect of the course, all students are required to undergo 120 hours of supervised placement in an aged care setting. First Base Training secures your practical placement to ensure you have an opportunity to work in the appropriate environment and setting for your studies.

While undertaking your aged care individual support practical placement, you will also be required to complete practical demonstration assessments.

What Is The Qualification Pathway Of The Certificate 3 in Individual Support Course?

Embarking on a career in aged care individual support and offering assistance to those with increasingly complex needs is a meaningful occupation. Qualifying for individual support aged care is not only highly rewarding, but it also allows you to shape your existing skills into professional tools that can help others and remunerate your hard work with a sense of satisfaction.

Once you complete the Cert III Individual Support course, you will also have a nationally recognised qualification that allows you to work in aged care individual support Australia-wide. However, if you’re interested in continuing your studies, you will be eligible for the CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support qualification.

What Are My Career Opportunities After Completing A Certificate III In Individual Support?

Once you‘ve completed the Cert 3 Individual Support (formerly Aged Care) course, you will have a nationally recognised qualification that allows you to apply for work in a range of highly respected positions.

These career paths can include:

  • Personal Caregivers
  • Care Supervisors
  • Community Care Workers
  • Assistants in Nursing
  • Respite Workers
  • Personal Carers
  • Disability workers

What are the Fees for the Certificate III Individual Support Course?

When undertaking a Certificate 3 in Individual Support Aged Care, payable course fees exist. The cost of the Certificate 3 in Individual Support Ageing course will vary depending on your circumstances. Our courses are also government subsidised under the “smart and skilled” program for Australian Permanent Residents, speak to our team today to find out more about this and how we can help you get started! or please visit our website

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