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| EASVA Title | Certificate III in Individual Support - Ageing |
| Qualification | CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) |
| RTO | Australian Nursing & Midwifery Education Centre (National Code 40064) |
| Host Organisation | Charles Campbell College |
| Course Length | 3 Semesters (1.5 years) |
| Course Description | AGEING. Are you a caring and nurturing person who likes to interact with others? This training course uses evidence based practice to support the principles of a client centred approach that will engage learners to deliver care that places the client at the centre of service with inclusive decision making and informed client choices about activities of daily living. Students will acquire skills to gain work in the health and community services industries, and will learn from a contemporary program delivering a person-centred approach to care. Learning will take place at the premises of the Australian Nursing & Midwifery Education Centre Training Rooms, 191 Torrens Road, Ridleyton, 5008. This course is a good introduction to anyone considering a career in the health or care industries. To gain the full certificate students will need to complete 5 terms of study. |
| Pathways | This qualification offers pathways to further Health training, these include a Diploma of Enrolled Nursing and
a Bachelor of Nursing. Direct employment opportunities include, Personal Care Worker – Residential aged
care, disability care, community care & home care settings. The health services workforce is large and
diverse. It includes many occupations, ranging from highly qualified professionals through to support staff and
volunteers. A full Certificate III attracts an ATAR for tertiary study. |
| Entry Requirements | Students must ideally be in Year 11 in 2024. All successful applications will be required to complete a Learning, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Assessment. Schools can apply to the Pathway Advisors for target cohort delivery strategies for year 12 enrolments. |
| Other Requirements | Polo Shirt for Placement (included in fees). Students are expected to wear black work pants and black duty shoes. Student need to apply for National Crime Check clearance and have current Flu & COVID vaccinations. NDIS Screening may also be required. |
| Delivery Location(s) | Australian Nursing & Midwifery Education Centre Training Rooms, 191 Torrens Road, Ridleyton, SA, 5008
191 Torrens Road, Ridleyton SA 5008 |
| Dates and Times | 40 weekly sessions at Australian Nursing & Midwifery Education Centre Training Rooms on Mondays from 09:00 until 15:00.
Commencement date 06/11/23.
Students will commence 2 orientation session in November / December 2023 (dates to be confirmed) and 1 day per week throughout 2024. In weeks 10 of Term 2 and 3 there will be a full week practical block. Finally in 2025 students will be supported to complete the qualification over 5 weeks in Term 1. Classes will potentially be offered each day of the week. Please note preferred day on Expression of Interest and classes will be confirmed on notification. |
| Work Placement | 15 days
120 hours completed in school holidays in 1- and 2-week blocks organised through ANMEC |
| SACE Details | SACE Stage 2, 100 SACE credits
Up to 100 credits upon completion of the qualification (Max on VET Recognition Register) |
| Units Of Competency |
| Core | CHCCCS041 | Recognise healthy body systems | 80 nominal hours |
| | CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services | 30 nominal hours |
| | CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | 40 nominal hours |
| | CHCLEG001 | Work legally and ethically | 55 nominal hours |
| | HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care | 25 nominal hours |
| | CHCCCS031 | Provide individualised support | 100 nominal hours |
| | CHCCCS038 | Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support | 120 nominal hours |
| | CHCCCS040 | Support independence and wellbeing * | 80 nominal hours |
| | HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control | 32 nominal hours |
| Elective | CHCMHS001 | Work with people with mental health issues | 80 nominal hours |
| | CHCAGE011 | Provide support to people living with dementia | 80 nominal hours |
| | CHCAGE013 | Work effectively in aged care | 65 nominal hours |
| | CHCPAL003 | Deliver care services using a palliative approach | 70 nominal hours |
| | HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | 18 nominal hours |
| | HLTOHC007 | Recognise and respond to oral health issues | 30 nominal hours |
Nominal hours are used for SACE purposes and are not reflective of actual delivery hours
* This unit requires 120 hours placement to be completed. |
| Training Cost | $460.00
This is a ‘gap’ fee for eligible students, as the course is supported by the Government of South Australia, VET for School Students Policy. |
| Cost Notes | In addition to the course cost, an administration fee will apply as follows.
Non-EASVA member government school $100 per enrolment, Non-EASVA member Non-government school $200 per enrolment. (refer to member school tab for list of EASVA schools) |
| Number Of Students | Minimum 12
Maximum 25
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| Public Transport | Parking is available on location. |
| Contact Person | Ms Rachael Savage, Phone 8165 4700, Email rachael.savage761@schools.sa.edu.au |
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