Certificate III in Home and Community Care
CHC30308
This qualification addresses work in client homes and other community
settings under regular supervision within clearly defined organisation
guidelines and service plans.
These workers:
- Carry out activities to maintain personal care and/or other activities
of living for people in their own homes or in other community settings.
- Carry out activities related to an individualised plan.
- Report directly to a supervisor and not responsible for other workers.
Course Costs: $2500
Entry Requirements:
School Certificate (Year 10) or equivalent
Course Duration:
Face to face: 23 weeks x 9 hours per week =
207 hours
Qualification Requirements:
Requires completion of 14 units of competency: 10 compulsory units and 4
elective units.
Core:
- CHCAC318A Work effectively with older people
- CHCAC319A Provide support to people living with dementia
- CHCCS411A Work effectively in the community sector
- CHCDIS301A Work effectively with people with a disability
- CHCHC311A Work effectively in home and community care
- CHCICS301A Provide support to meet personal care needs
- CHCICS302A Participate in the implementation of individualised plans
- CHCICS304A Work effectively with carers
- CHCOHS312A Follow safety procedures for direct care work
- HLTHIR403B Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and
co-workers
Electives:
- CHCPA301B Deliver care services using a palliative approach
- HLTAP301A Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context
- HLTHSE204B Follow safe manual handling practices
- CHCINF408C Comply with information requirements of the aged care and
community care sectors