Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) (WA only)

CHC33021

Location

Study Mode

On Campus, Workplace

Outcomes

Accommodation Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Service Employee, Care Worker, Community Care Worker, Disability Service Worker, Family Support Worker, Home Care Assistant, Residential Care Worker, Residential Support Worker, Senior Personal Care Assistant

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Qualification

Certificate III

Awarded By

Insight Training

Duration

Flexible to suit your needs

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

Jobs and Skills WA Funding, Payment plan, Upfront payment

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.

How Much Will It Cost?

Jobs and Skills WA Funding

Jobs & Skills WA funding is available for eligible students enrolled in this course. Submit your enquiry now to learn more about this opportunity!

Payment plan

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

Course Rundown

If you have a passion for compassionate care and aspire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities, then the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) offered by Insight Training is an ideal pathway for you.

In Australia, where the demand for skilled Disability Support professionals is increasing due to demographic shifts, this qualification emerges as a timely opportunity for those seeking a fulfilling and stable career. This course equips you with essential skills, including effective communication in health or community services, empowerment of people with disabilities, mental health issues and chronic disease. Upon completion, you will be thoroughly prepared and certified to excel in various individual and community support roles within the Disability sector.

The program includes a vital 120-hour practical work component in an approved service facility, offering you a chance to apply your skills in a real-world setting and gain invaluable industry experience. Insight Training supports students in securing suitable placements for this segment.

After achieving this qualification, students may undertake the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Insight Training’s campuses:

Joondalup (day classes available)
Morley (evening classes available)

120 hours of work placement is also required.

Please Note: This course is NOT available to people on a 500 or 600 visa.

Eligibility

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, but it is preferred that students have obtained a minimum of a School Certificate or equivalent.

Students will be required to provide a current National Police Check certificate prior to commencing the practical work component of the course.

Please note that this course is only available to students in Western Australia, and is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

FAQS

What You’ll Learn

While completing the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) qualification from Insight Training, you may study the following subjects:

Core units:

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

Elective units:

CHCAGE007 – Recognise and report risk of falls
CHCCCS001 – Address the needs of people with chronic disease
CHCCCS044 – Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support

120 hours of work placement is also required.

Why study with Insight Training

Since its inception in 2010, Insight Training (RTO 32142) has been one of Western Australia’s most respected vocational education and training providers. Through close consultation with industry leaders, they have been able to help thousands of course attendees with modern and industry-relevant training, and their students have gone on to enjoy successful and fulfilling careers in their chosen fields. Insight Training offers a huge range online and classroom-based courses in the fields of Aged Care, Early Childhood Education and Care, Community Services, Business & Management, Disability and Retail Their campuses in Joondalup, Morley, Rockingham and Rockingham East are well-equipped and provide students with a comfortable and motivating learning environment. Insight Training trainers are inspiring industry professionals who are committed to providing students with the best opportunity to learn and develop both personally and professionally.

Student Support

Insight Training features an unparalleled student support program that is designed to ensure that all students can achieve optimum success in a minimum amount of time, and that after graduation they have all the skills and confidence required to commence employment or progress their careers in their chosen sectors. Many of the courses offered qualify for government subsidies which mean that students will not be placed under financial stress, and Insight Training offers a number of easy payment plans that make it even easier for students to complete their courses without a major impact on their lifestyles.

Where Will It Lead Me?

On completion of this course, you’ll gain a nationally recognised CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) qualification from Insight Training.

You will possess all the crucial skills and knowledge, as well as confidence, to start working and perform to your very best in one of many available roles in the Disability Support or Community Services sectors.

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