Disability - Certificate III

Qualification:Certificate III in Disability (CHC30408)
This qualification meets the requirements of the Community Services Training Package (CHC08)
Program No:C3-HC16
Summary:This program will give you the skills and knowledge to allow you to work as a personal carer or disability support worker.
Delivery Mode:1 semester full-time (approx. 25 hours per week) OR part-time equivalent
Job Opportunities:Support Worker, Key Worker, Disability Support Officer Level 1, Recreation Support worker, Learning Support Assistant, Community Access Worker Advocate, Employment Consultant
Entry Requirements:  You must have:
Year 10 Certificate or equivalent or a Certificate II in an area of community service work

Applicants may be interviewed to demonstrate interest in working with people living with disability in a range of settings

If you are entering this program as a Trainee under the Australian Apprenticeships arrangements, you must be employed in the industry and you must register with an Australian Apprenticeships Centre (AAC) prior to enrolment
Availability:Student intake offered in Semester 1
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Remember! Completing this application form does not guarantee you a place in the course you have chosen. You have completed an application to enrol only.

Subjects:

To gain the Certificate III in Disability you must successfully complete the following.

Subject

Course No

Title

Nat/State ID

Complete all

HUSE

410

Work effectively and sustainably in the community sector

 

HUSE

413

Disability industry placement 1

 

HUSE 315

Maintain an environment to empower people with disabilities

CHCDIS302A

HUSE

317

Support community participation and inclusion

CHCDIS322A

HUSE

318

Contribute to skill development and maintenance

CHCDIS323A

HUSE

372

Provide support to meet personal care needs

CHCICS301A

HUSE

373

Participate in the implementation of individualised plans

CHCICS302A

HUSE

374

Support individual health and emotional well being

CHCICS303A

HUSE

376

Provide behaviour support in the context of individualised plans

CHCICS305A

OHSS

481

Follow safety procedures for direct care work

CHCOHS312B

COMM

423

Communicate using augmentative and alternative communication strategies

CHCDIS411A

HUSE

242

Advocate for clients

CHCAD401D

LEGL

181

Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework

CHCCS400B

HUSE

394

Apply understanding of mental health issues and recovery processes

CHCMH402A

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