CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Learn the Skills to Care for the Elderly in Need. Become a Qualified Aged Care Worker

Transform your compassion into a profession with the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing). Learn essential aged care skills.

Artwork showing a community setting where healthcare workers interact with elderly residents. On the left, a nurse in blue scrubs speaks with an elderly man seated in a chair. On the right, another group enjoys a lively tea time, with a nurse serving drinks. The setting includes indoor plants and comfortable chairs, depicting a supportive and social atmosphere in a care facility.
Start Date
Start anytime.
Duration
Study for a minimum of 25 hours per week to complete modules in 12 months.
Delivery
100% online with 160 hours of work placement, which will be completed in addition to your weekly study blocks.

Course Overview

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When you enrol in this course you’ll also unlock an exclusive bonus—premium access to a specialised recruitment service designed to connect you with top job opportunities and help you get employed as soon as you complete your course. This unique offering is only available through this course provider, giving you an unmatched advantage in starting your dream career right after completing your studies.

Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Accommodation Support Worker 
  • Care Assistant 
  • Community Care Worker 
  • Residential Care Worker 
  • Aged Care Support Worker

What You’ll Get

  • No exams, ever. Instead, assessments range from open books, multiple choice quizzes, portfolios, videos and written assessments.
  • Study anywhere and anytime you want with 24/7 course access.
  • Courses are curated to maintain engagement across video, written content, assignments & audio.
  • This course is a nationally recognised Australian qualification.

Institute

Open Colleges (OC) | RTO #90796

Integrated Care and Management Training (ICMT) | RTO #90197

Payment Options

  • Pay upfront and receive big savings on your enrolment.
  • Pay as you go and then get started today and pay off while you study.
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Work Placement

The course contains a minimum of 160 hours of work placement. If you'd like to learn more about the work placement component of this course, please enquire now.

Course Entry Requirements

This course does not require specific formal education qualifications. However, you must be a minimum of 18 years old to enrol. Please note that this course is not open to student visa holders. For personalised assistance and more information, please enquire now.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

The course provider values the diverse skills and expertise you may have gained from various sources. These experiences can be acknowledged through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process. For a more comprehensive understanding of the RPL procedure or to discuss your RPL options, please enquire now.

About The Course

Turn Your Compassion into a Rewarding Profession: Your Career Journey in Aged Care Starts Here

Have you always been compassionate in helping other people in need, especially the elderly? Do you envision a career where your daily efforts contribute to the well-being and comfort of aging individuals? IOr are you simply looking for a valuable certificate course where you can elevate your skills in aged care or simply learn the skills needed to care for an elderly loved one? Then look no further than the nationally recognised CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) course.

This comprehensive certificate course is designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge for a fulfilling career in aged care. You'll delve into critical units such as 'Provide individualised support', 'Support independence and well-being', and 'Communicate and work in health or community services'. These units are carefully structured to ensure you gain a deep understanding of the physical and emotional needs of the elderly, enabling you to provide exceptional care and support.

Moreover, the course covers 'Recognise healthy body systems', 'Follow safe work practices for direct client care', and 'Work with diverse people', ensuring you are well-prepared to handle various aspects of aged care. You'll learn to navigate the complexities of health conditions common in older adults, ensuring their safety and promoting their independence and dignity.

Upon completion, a range of career opportunities opens up for you. You can find roles such as Aged Care Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Aged Care Support Worker, Care Assistant or Community Care Worker. These positions allow you to make a real difference in the lives of the elderly, offering them care, support, and companionship that will improve their quality of life. Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career journey that not only enhances your professional life but also enriches your personal growth? Enquire now and transform your passion for caring into a career that touches lives.

Testimonials

"Fantastic! Enrolling myself in the diploma and heading down the online path was daunting at first, especially juggling work and kids, but I was pleasantly surprised how user-friendly the whole course has been. The course content is easy to follow and manage. You do need good time management and motivation to stay on track, however the student support has been fantastic.”

 - Lucinda

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