Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Get into a rewarding career in the aged care sector where you can really make a difference to people's lives.
With this course, you'll gain the knowledge and skills to work effectively in the aged care industry caring for the elderly and enabling them to maintain independence and quality of life.
A new version of this qualification is now available here
You'll learn skills and knowledge for understanding and supporting people with dementia; ethical behaviour; policies and procedures in aged care; infection control; working with cultural diversity; communication and teamwork; and workplace health and safety. What a great way to start a great career!
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study.
Training options
- Fee-free
- Apprenticeship or traineeship
- Existing worker traineeship
- School-based apprenticeship or traineeship (SBAT)
Industry area
- Education and Community Services
Study areas
- Aged Care
- Community Services
Course ID
- National ID: CHC33015
- WA State ID: AA66
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
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, disability or some other reason. Work involves using discretion and judgement in relation to individual support as well as taking responsibility for own outputs. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support.
Half price fees apply!
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
With this course, you'll gain the knowledge and skills to work effectively in the aged care industry caring for the elderly and enabling them to maintain independence and quality of life.
A new version of this qualification is now available here
You'll learn skills and knowledge for understanding and supporting people with dementia; ethical behaviour; policies and procedures in aged care; infection control; working with cultural diversity; communication and teamwork; and workplace health and safety. What a great way to start a great career!
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study.
Training options
- Fee-free
- Apprenticeship or traineeship
- Existing worker traineeship
- School-based apprenticeship or traineeship (SBAT)
Industry area
- Education and Community Services
Study areas
- Aged Care
- Community Services
Course ID
- National ID: CHC33015
- WA State ID: AA66
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
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, disability or some other reason. Work involves using discretion and judgement in relation to individual support as well as taking responsibility for own outputs. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support.
Half price fees apply!
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, disability or some other reason. Work involves using discretion and judgement in relation to individual support as well as taking responsibility for own outputs. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support.
Half price fees apply!
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
This course is fee-free! No course fees apply!
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Disclaimer
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.