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The Certificate III in Individual Support equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to obtain employment in aged care.
Embark on your career in aged care or disability with flexible, practical, and industry-focused training. The Certificate III in Individual Support provides you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in these sectors. You can choose to specialise in aged care, disability, or both. Our blended learning format, supported by dedicated Asuria Trainers and student support teams, ensures a comprehensive and enriching learning experience to help you achieve your course goals.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
*While there are no pre-requisite for this course, participants must take the language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) assessment. This will help us identify areas where you might need additional support during your studies.
Delivery
The training program is delivered with comprehensive trainer support to provide a rich and engaging learning experience.
The course is delivered over four terms in a blended format.
How is it delivered?
The program is delivered in shorter, more manageable terms of learning. Students gets to focus on specific sections of the program at one time. These terms also provide the perfect ‘check point’ over the duration of the program to monitor and support participant progress.
| Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | Term 4 |
| Orientation | Intensive Support Term If participant requires extra support, workshops, catchup sessions, time to complete rescheduled workplace visit, time to complete course activities etc. |
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| Live Workshops | Live Workshops | Live Workshops | |
| Self-Learning | Self-Learning | Self-Learning | |
| Workplace Learning, Activities and Trainer Visit | |||
Units
Total number of units = 15
9 core units
6 elective units
| Core | Title |
| 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 | Title |
| CHCAGE011 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
| CHCAGE013 | Work effectively in aged care |
| CHCPAL003 | Deliver care services using a palliative approach |
| CHCAGE007 | Recognise and report risk of falls |
| CHCCCS036 | Support relationships with carer and family |
| CHCCCS037 |
Visit client residence |
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Work Placement
This course includes 120 hours of practical work placement. This hands-on experience helps you develop the real-world skills necessary for the industry and supports ongoing learning and assessment in the workplace.
What you need before starting the course
To undertake this course, you will need:
Course Cost
At Asuria we believe in you. We respect you for who you are.
We seek to understand your life experiences and skills you have, and we will value those experiences and skills. Because your pathway to future employment is our primary concern, we will concentrate on your strengths, we will value your experiences, and we will respect you for what you have achieved.
At Asuria we take the time to listen to you, talk with you and importantly help coach you. Your Asuria Trainer will ‘have your back’. They will get to know the ‘real you,’ offering personalised guidance, empowering you with the skills and knowledge you need to reach your full potential.
We will prepare you, brief you, and help you every step of the way. We will be there for you to make sure everything is going in the right direction – one that aligns with your future goals and meets your needs. Whatever your path, we will help you build the skills and confidence to prepare for your future.

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