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CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
This qualification will provide you with the fundamental skills required to work effectively in a community and/or residential setting and provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason. You will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to use your discretion and judgement in relation to individual support.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CRICOS CODE: 114935E
Career Prospects
Nurse’s Aide, Community Care Worker, Disability Service Officer, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Community House Worker, Homecare Assistant, Residential Care Worker, Residential Support Worker, Senior Personal Care Assistant, Family Support Worker, School Support Officer (Disability), Residential aide
Course Units
| 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 Units | |
| CHCAGE011 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
| CHCAGE013 | Work effectively in aged care |
| CHCPAL003 | Deliver care services using a palliative approach |
| CHCDIS011 | Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach |
| CHCDIS012 | Support community participation and social inclusion |
| CHCDIS020 | Work effectively in disability support |
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Domestic Fee For Service VET Students
Entry Requirement
Completion of Year 10 or equivalent.
Pre-Requisites
Nil.
Delivery Method
| Duration | Standard Tuition Fee | Resource Fee | |||
| Face-to-Face | |||||
| 2 days per week class contact, 120 hrs work placement and online resources. | 6 months | $3,450 | $175 | ||
| Traineeship | |||||
| Fast Track | |||||
| 10 weeks, 2 days per week class contact, (120 hrs work placement and online resources). Placement availability may vary, which could extend the total completion time. | 10 weeks (excluding holidays) | $2,750 | $175 | ||
Additional Information
Work placement of 120 hours is required.
All work placement courses will now require a mandatory $15 Personal Accident Insurance fee.
Domestic VET DTWD Funded Students
Entry Requirement
Completion of Year 10 or equivalent.
Pre-Requisites
Nil.
Delivery Method
To download the 2026 Funded Courses Fees, please click here
Additional Information
Work placement of 120 hours is required.
International VET Students
Entry Requirement
Must be 18 year or older; completed Australian Year 12 or equivalent; IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Pre-Requisites
Nil.
Delivery Method
| Tuition Fee | Resource Fee | Application Fee | |
| Face-to-Face | |||
| 2 days per week class contact, 120 hrs work placement and online resources. | $7,900 | $495 | $250 |
AIWT does not collect more than 50% of the total tuition fee unless the VET student or their sponsor informs AIWT in writing to choose to pay more than 50%. Prepaid fees are protected through the Tuition Protection Service (TPS). For further information about the Tuition Protection Service (TPS), please visit https://tps.gov.au/StaticContent/Get/StudentInformation
Additional Information
Work placement of 120 hours is required.
All work placement courses will now require a mandatory $15 Personal Accident Insurance fee.
