CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

You can enrol and start today!

We are committed to seeing you through your course. To ensure you have the best chance of successfully completing your course, the following entry and study requirements apply.

• The ability to read, write and speak English at a Year 10 level or equivalent.
• We may ask you to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test. This skills test helps us to understand your individual study needs, to design an individualised plan that supports your study success.
• Have access to a fully-functional computer loaded with a web browser, web camera and appropriate software applications to read PDF files and produce documents (using Microsoft Suite); and
• Have reliable internet access, a valid email account and a telephone with a valid telephone number for learning and assessment communication and support session.
• Have to engage with an aged care support services, home and community, disability, or community service organisation to complete Work Placement under the supervision of a person who holds a CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support, or equivalent, or higher.

To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:

• A passion for working with a diverse range of people
• The ability to multitask
• A reasonable level of fitness and flexibility to carry out manual handling.

Important information

Skills needed for study:

• Language and literacy skills at a level that enables you to read, interpret, communicate and apply a range of information and data, to write simple reports, take notes, meeting minutes and forms to present and address issues.
• Numeracy skills at a level that enables you to plan and manage time and resources, to read and understand workplace figures, and to solve routine workplace and operational tasks.
• Technology skills to complete the online study component, conduct online research using a web browser, and to use a variety of software applications to send e-mails with attachments, participate in web-based communications, read PDF files and produce documents.
• Research skills to be able to research information and data from a variety of sources.
• Attention to details to successfully complete all assessment tasks to the required published standard.

Upon enrolment, you will be provided with detailed assessment task specifications and activities specific to the relevant unit of competency (via the Learning Management System). For example, you may be required to:

• Complete projects and/or portfolios of evidence;
• Answer a series of knowledge-based short answer questions;
• Participate in interviews and/or pratical activities in a simulated business environment;
• Complete a 120 hours work placement

You will be required to submit your evidence for marking to the assessor, who will continue to maintain contact with you during the assessment decision-making process. You will also be provided with opportunities to adjust and resubmit your assessments based on the assessor’s feedback.

You are well supported throughout your course, so you won’t feel alone!

LET Training strives in many ways to support you in your learning. This includes:

Providing resources and services accessible to our online and recorded webinars and support resources published on LET Training website Learning Support page; and

Unlimited opportunities to discuss your course work on a one-on-one basis with a specialist trainer between Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (NSW Business Days and Time) via:

• Telephone
• Email (responded within 24 business hours)
• Web-based Applications (e.g. Skype, Zoom, Microsoft Teams)