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Certificate III in Home and Community Care

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The CHC30208 Certificate III in Home and Community Care is a course designed to give the student entry into the Home and Community Care sector as a personal care assistant. The course modules are structured to provide a balanced program of theory and practice, relevant to the career opportunities across the Home and Community Care industry.

AIM OF THE COURSE

Students may do this course as an entry into the Home and Community Care Industry. The Home and Community Care Program is directed towards developing multi-skilled workers for the broad range of services supporting aged people in residential and community settings. 
 
MODE OF DELIVERY

The course will be delivered by the three following delivery modes;
1.Classroom/Face to face
2.E-learning
3.Blended. 
 
COURSE CONTENT
 
Compulsory Units

 1. CHCAC318B Work effectively with Older People
 2. CHCAC319A Provide Support to people living with dementia
 3. CHCCS411B Work effectively in the community sector
 4. CHCDIS301B Work effectively with people with a disability
 5. CHCHC311B Work effectively in Home and Community Care
 6. CHCICS301A Provide Support to meet personal Care needs
 7. CHCICS302A Participate in the implementation of Individualised Plans
 8. CHCICS304B Work effectively with carers
 9. CHCOHS312B Follow safety procedures for direct care work
 10. HLTHIR403C Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and Co-workers 
 
Elective Units


 1. CHCICS303A Support Individual health and emotional well being
 2. CHCPA301B Deliver care services using a palliative approach
 3. HLTAP301B Recognise healthy body systems in a health care contact
 4. CHCAC317A Support older people to maintain their independence 

 
         This Course is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government Funding.

Fees and Costs

Melbourne

Fee for Concession card holders : AUD$ 187.50
Fee after Skills Victoria Funding :
AUD$ 288.15


Melbourne and Perth :

Full Fee for Service Price : AUD$ 1,695.0
 
THIS COURSE IS DELIVERED WITH WA, VIC AND COMMON WEALTH GOVERNMENT FUNDING.

Melbourne Campus
Start Date (face-to-face)
28-June-2012
23-August-2012
25-October-2012

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  • Duration
  • 22 weeks which includes:340 hour theory + 120 hours practical + 100 hours self directed
  • Criteria
  • Applicants 18 years and above who have successfully completed Year 10 of secondary schooling or equivalent. Able to communicate in English. Students who have no formal qualification but who can provide evidence of relevant and sufficient work experience in the Home and Community Care industry may also be considered.

    Police Clearance Certificate will be required for Clinical Placement. 

  • How to Apply
  • Online: Direct online application

    Email: Download and complete the application form and send it by e-mail with all attachments to
    enquiry@ihna.edu.au


    Post: Download and complete the application form. You can send your completed application and required documentation to our Perth or Melbourne office.

                        If you have any other questions, feel free to contact us on 1800 22 52 83

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