PUBLIC COURSE OVERVIEW

Qualification Duration

This qualification is typically delivered over a minimum duration of 7 months, including 120 hours of work placement in a community, home or residential care setting.

Qualification AQF Level

Certificate III

Delivery Mode

This qualification is delivered using a face-to-face, classroom-based delivery mode.

This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing.

Qualification Detail

The successful completion of this qualification requires competency to be achieved in 15 units comprising of nine (9) core units and six (6) elective units.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, although applicants will need to undertake an LLN assessment. Students are required to complete a Practical Placement which requires a police check, NDIS Workers Screening Card, COVID and Current Season FLU Shot.

Units in this Qualification

Unit Code	Unit Name	Core/Elective
HLTINF006	Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control	Core
CHCLEG001	Work legally and ethically	Core
CHCCOM005	Communicate and work in health or community services	Core
CHCDIV001	Work with diverse people	Core
CHCCCS041	Recognise healthy body systems	Core
HLTWHS002	Follow safe work practices for direct client care	Core
CHCCCS031	Provide individualised support	Core
CHCCCS040	Support independence and wellbeing	Core
CHCCCS038	Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support	Core
CHCAGE013	Work effectively in aged care	Elective
CHCAGE011	Provide support to people living with dementia	Elective
CHCPAL003	Deliver care services using a palliative approach	Elective
CHCAGE007	Recognise and report risks of falls	Elective
CHCCCS017	Provide grief and loss support	Elective
CHCCCS033	Identify and report abuse	Elective

Qualification Outcomes

Community & Residential Care Worker
Community Access Coordinator
In Home Respite Worker
Transport Support Worker

Fees

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Individuals and or employers may be eligible for Government funding. ASH will be able to discuss with you the different funding available and cost of training.

The Student Tuition Fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.