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Qualification Overview
This qualification reflects the role of workers in the community and/or residential setting who follow an individualised plan to provide person-centered 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 actual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centered support. To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
There are certain prerequisites which must be satisfied before enrolment in this course:
o Applicants will be required to complete an ACSF language, literacy and numeracy (LLN)assessment
o Working With Children Check (WWCC)
o NDIS Worker Check
Fees & Delivery
Full Fee Applicant: $5,800
Course Delivery : Blended Learning (online and face-to-face)
Student Total Course Estimates: (Inclusions: Course Material Fees: $150, Course Retained Items: $399, StudentService Fee: $75, Course Education Levy: $105)
Initial Course Deposit via electronic Transfer: $500
Monthly Direct Debit Instalment Payment Plan Option: Starts from $500
The student tuition fees as published aresubject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
Fees are indicative, may subject to change of government policy and this may occur during the course.
Fee instalment plan is available.
Consumer law allows for students to be aware of their learner’s rights as a consumer, including but not limited to any statutory cooling-off period, if one applies the learner’s right to
- obtain a refund for services not provided by the RTO in the event the:
i. arrangement is terminated early,
ii. theRTO fails to provide the agreed services. - the learner’s rights as a consumer, including but not limited to any statutory cooling-off period, if one applies
- the learner’s right to obtain a refund for services not provided by the RTO in the event the
i. arrangement is terminated early,
ii. the RTO fails to provide the agreed services
Currently applications for government subsidised training are before the NSW skills funding authority and pending this application NSW applicants will be updated and notice on this website.
How to Apply
Enrolments have closed for this term. We encourage you to register your interest for upcoming terms, and one of our team will be in contact.
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
A Unique Student Identifier (USI) is required for Participants undertaking nationally recognized training (qualifications, accredited courses, skill sets and units of competency) unless exempt.
This includes international Participants studying in Australia. If you don't have a USI you will not receive your qualification or statement of attainment.
Occupations
The Australian Government through training.gov.au lists this as an appropriate qualification for the following occupations:
o In Home Respite Worker
o Support Worker
o Disability Service Officer
o Home care assistant
o Residential Care Worker
o Residential Support Worker
o Field Officer (Community Services)
o Family Support Worker
o School Support Officer (Disability)
o Residential aide
Study Pathways
There are a number of study pathways that you can take after completing this course:
o CHC42015 - Certificate IV in Community Services
o CHC52015 - Diploma of Community Services
Units of Study
CORE UNITS (7)
There are 7 core units included in the course:
ELECTIVE UNITS (6)
There are options to choose from Ageing and Disability Streams
AGEING STREAM
DISABILITY STREAM
