Certificate III in Individual Support
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Supersedes CHC30212 - Certificate III in Aged Care |
This version was released in CHC Community Services Training Package release 2.0 and meets the requirements of the 2012 Standards for Training Packages.Merged CHC30212/CHC30408/CHC30312. Change to packaging rules. Significant change to core units. Minimum work requirement of 120 hours. |
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Supersedes CHC30312 - Certificate III in Home and Community Care |
This version was released in CHC Community Services Training Package release 2.0 and meets the requirements of the 2012 Standards for Training Packages.Merged CHC30212/CHC30408/CHC30312. Change to packaging rules. Significant change to core units. Minimum work requirement of 120 hours. |
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Supersedes CHC30408 - Certificate III in Disability |
This version was released in CHC Community Services Training Package release 2.0 and meets the requirements of the 2012 Standards for Training Packages.Merged CHC30212/CHC30408/CHC30312. Change to packaging rules. Significant change to core units. Minimum work requirement of 120 hours. |
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Is superseded by CHC33021 - Certificate III in Individual Support |
Non Equivalent. Major updates to reflect changed industry expectations, including changes to core units, removal of one specialisation, changes to composition of two specialisations, changes to elective bank. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support 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. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.
*No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units 13
7 core units
6 elective units, consisting of:
- At least 4 units from the electives listed below, at least 2 units must be from those units listed under Groups A, B or C
- Up to 2 units from the electives listed below, any endorsed Training Package or accredited course – these units must be relevant to the work outcome
Any combination of electives that meets the rules above can be selected for the award of the Certificate III in Individual Support. Where appropriate, electives may be packaged to provide a qualification with a specialisation.
Packaging for each specialization
- All Group A electives must be selected for award of the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) and all remaining electives must be selected from Group D.
- All Group B electives must be selected for award of the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability).
- At least four units from Group C electives must be selected for award of the Certificate III in Individual Support (Home and Community).
- Where two specialisations are completed award of the qualification would read Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community).
- All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core units
CHCCCS015
Provide individualised support
CHCCCS023
Support independence and well being
CHCCOM005
CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001
Work with diverse people
CHCLEG001
Work legally and ethically
HLTAAP001
Recognise healthy body systems
HLTWHS002
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Group A electives – AGEING specialisation (4 units)
Elective units
CHCAGE001
CHCAGE001 Facilitate the empowerment of older people
CHCAGE005
CHCAGE005 Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCCCS011
Meet personal support needs
HLTINF001
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
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