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This qualification reflects the role of individuals in the community, home or residential care setting who work under supervision and delegation as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.
These individuals take responsibility for their own outputs within the scope of their job role and delegation. 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.
Upon successful completion of all units of competency for this qualification, the student will be awarded CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability).
This qualification will provide you a pathway to work in aged care facilities, the community and supported residential services. Aged Care facilities include private, public, retirement villages, nursing homes and hostels.
It also provides you with a pathway to work supporting people with a disability in their homes and communities, or for a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) service provider.
The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) is delivered within 12 months in the workplace which will include the mandatory 120 hours of work placement. Students can choose one of the following delivery options:
To be eligible to receive subsidised training under the User Choice program you must:
As this qualification requires mandatory work placement, you will need to obtain both a Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Workers Screening Check. If either screening receives a negative notice, you may be disqualified from being eligible to undertake placement and assessment, which would affect your course outcomes. You may also need to provide a First Aid Certificate, Federal Police Check and/or relevant vaccination records.
MiHaven Training is pre-approved by the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT) to be a Skills Assure Supplier (SAS) to deliver subsidised training and assessment services under the User Choice program. The delivery of this qualification is through a Traineeship, which provides a pathway for new and existing workers. Eligibility criteria applies and further information can be found at https://desbt.qld.gov.au/training/training-careers/incentives/userchoice
To achieve CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) fifteen (15) units must be completed including nine (9) core units and six (6) elective units.
Core Units
Elective Units – AGEING Specialisation
Elective Units – DISABILITY Specialisation
The Student Co-Contribution Fee under the User Choice program is dependent on the elective units chosen. Fees are paid at a rate of $1.60 per nominal hour, per unit of competency. This fee may be paid on behalf of the student by their employer or a third party, which must be indicated at time of enrolment. The above is an example unit selection. Elective units can be customised to suit outcomes.
*Textbook fees apply; however, this will be an additional Employer Cost that is agreed to upfront before training commences. Students are not responsible in covering this cost. Refer to our Schedule of Fees.
Full-time: The lodgement of a second training contract where one of the training contracts is full-time will be reviewed by the Department to determine if each of the parties to each training contract can meet their obligations. There must be a clear separation between the training and employment requirements for each training contract and must not be replicated through the one occupation only.
Part-time: Minimum of 15 hours per week over each 4 week period throughout duration of apprenticeship/traineeship.
School-based: 7.5 hours per week of paid employment. This may be averaged over a 3 month period. Over the period of a year, the employer must provide at a minimum the equivalent of 375 hours (50 days) of paid employment. For a school-based trainee to be eligible to complete in this traineeship they must have met the minimum paid employment requirement as outlined below:
– 12 month full time nominal completion duration – 50 days minimum (375 hours)
Note: Each school-based traineeship has minimum paid employment requirements that are unique to the traineeship. Please refer to each traineeship in QTIS for further information.
Limits have been imposed on the amount of institutional training which may be delivered to school-based apprentices, based on the nominal term of a full time training contract. This restriction does not apply to school-based traineeships.
On completition of this qualification, students can work towards the following Higher Level Skills:
If you are a new enrolling student, undertaking Nationally recognised training, you will need a USI number to receive your Qualification/Statement of Attainment. If you do not have a USI you will not be able to receive a qualification. To create a USI account, go to the website: www.usi.gov.au
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