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CHCSS00114

Entry into Care Roles Skill Set

Pathway into Individual Support - explore a new career in 2026 with this taster program for entry level roles in aged care and community sectors.

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Fee free training available
for eligible students

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3-day course (Hobart
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CHCSS00114 Entry into
Care Roles Skill Set

Skill Set Snapshot

Entry into Care Roles Skill Set enables you to start your career in roles such as an Aged Care Worker, Extended Care Assistant (ECA). Home and Community Care Worker, Personal Care Worker (PCA), Individual Support Worker, or a Residential Support Worker. These roles are in demand in residential facilities, community health services and private home care and disability organisations across Tasmania.

This skill set introduces care/support work and provides the skills and knowledge for people who may want to go onto further study for example:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability, or Home and Community)

  • Certificate IV in Ageing Support

  • Certificate IV in Disability

  • Diploma of Community Services

  • Diploma of Nursing

Program Details

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 face-to-face over 3 days.

Download the course timetable

Units

  • HLTINF006 – Apply basic principles and practices of infection and prevention control

  • HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care

  • CHCCCS015 – Provide individualised support

What you need before starting the course

To undertake this course, you will need:

  • A computer with internet access and a web browser.
  • A regular access to a reliable internet connection and an email address.
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader and/or Adobe Flash Player.
  • A mobile device (e.g. Mobile phone) capable of recording short videos at your workplace with a supervisor.
  • To begin this course, you will need a USI. For more information on USI, go to: www.usi.gov.au It is a government requirement that participants undertaking Nationally Recognised Training in Australia have a unique student identifier (USI). 

Course Cost

  • Government funding may be available for eligible participants in Tasmania.  
  • If you are not eligible for government funding, the course can be delivered as a Fee for Service program across all States. We can organise a payment plan with you to cover the cost of the course. 

Please note: Asuria will not collect prepaid fees from students more than $1500.00. Please refer to our Refund Policy for details. 

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Why choose us?

We believe in you

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. 

We hear you and support you

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 help you prepare for your future 

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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