Upskilled

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

CHC33021Upskilled (RTO 40374)
Institution rating
4.4
Duration
Up to 18 monthsself-paced
Study mode
Online
Next start date
Anytime

Why study this course

  • Gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to work in both aged care and disability support roles
  • Learn to help clients with domestic duties, support their social and emotional health, aid movement, foster self-esteem and build relationships
  • Enjoy the flexibility to study online and at your own pace

Recognition

This course meets Australian Qualifications Framework standards.

Nationally Recognised Training
Australian Qualifications Framework

Entry requirements

To enrol in this program you must be at least 18 years of age. It is also recommended that you:

  • Have completed Year 10 or equivalent; OR
  • Have completed a Certificate II level qualification or higher; OR
  • Have at least 2 years of relevant industry experience in a role that requires the use of written documentation and communication

Where is this course offered?

This course is delivered online, so you can:

  • Study from anywhere and choose when you want to fit study into your week
  • Access all study materials, assessments, and student support services
  • Achieve the same qualification as someone studying in a classroom

Find out more about online courses and the benefits of studying online.

What you’ll learn

In this course you will learn to:

  • Follow safe work practices for direct client care
  • Recognise healthy body systems
  • Provide individualised support
  • Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
  • Work effectively in aged care
  • Work effectively in disability support
  • Support community participation and social inclusion

Visit Upskilled's website to find out more about the course content, units, and what you’ll learn.

Course price

The course price can vary depending on a few factors, including:

  • Whether the institution offers subsidies, concessions, or government loans and your eligibility to receive them
  • Your previous study and work experience
  • Your unit selections

Visit Upskilled's website to find out more about the course price for you.

What to know before you apply

To help you decide if this is the right course for you, Upskilled can provide you with more information about:

Credit and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

You may be able to get credit or RPL for some units of this course based on your previous studies and work experience. This means the duration of the course may be reduced.

Work placement

Work placement gives you invaluable real-life skills, so you graduate ready to step into a job.

This course includes 120 hours of work placement which must be completed in a suitable organisation. If you are not currently working in the disability industry then you must complete an additional 10 hours of work placement.


Visit Upskilled's website to find out more about credit, RPL, or work placement.

Student ratings of Upskilled courses

Upskilled
4.4
(36 reviews)
*Combined student rating of this institution's courses
521
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Percentage of students that felt this course had a positive impact on their career
85%
Percentage of students that would recommend this course to a friend, relative or colleague
94%

Current and industry-relevant content
4.6
Course content compared to what was expected
4.4
Balance between theory and practical work
4.3
Quality of teachers and academic support
4.5
Ability to balance study with your other commitments
4.5
Assistance to help you find a job
3.6
Quality of online study portal
4.3
Transparency of course fees
4.5

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Support and delivery

When you study online with Upskilled, you will have access to:

  • A dedicated trainer for the length of the course
  • Powerpoint resources, webinars, reading materials, discussion boards, forums, assessments, videos and blogs via 'MyUpskilled' – a customised e-learning environment
  • Support via email, phone and MyUpskilled communication channels
  • Training libraries including LinkedIn Learning, Pluralsight and/or ClickView

Why study with Upskilled?

  • Upskill for your career with an up-to-date qualification, and experience the benefits of online study
  • Upskilled offer a wide range of courses in business, information technology and community services, that are designed to suit the Australian workforce
  • A team of career advisors, industry experienced trainers, and student support is available throughout your study journey, every step of the way

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Upskilled

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)CHC33021

You may wish to discuss the following with Upskilled:

  • Course price
  • Prior Recognition of Learning (RPL)
  • Support with sourcing placements

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