Skills Assessment Instructions

Certificate III in Individual Support has just 13 total course units, including 7 core units and 6 elective units. The 6 elective units are split into 3 main groups, Ageing, Disability or Home&Community specialisations. You are free to choose a set of electives, and your chosen units will determine which specialisation you will gain.

 

The Certificate III in Individual Support contains the following units:

 

Unite Code	Unit Name
HLTAAP001	Recognise healthy body systems
HLTWHS002	Follow safe work practices for direct client care
CHCLEG001	Work legally and ethically
CHCDIV001	Work with diverse people
CHCCCS015	Provide individualised support
CHCCOM005	Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCCCS023	Support independence and well being
CHCAGE001	Facilitate the empowerment of older people (Ageing OR Home& Community specialisation)
CHCAGE005	Provide support to people living with dementia (Ageing specialisation)
CHCCCS011	Meet personal support needs (Ageing OR Home& Community specialisation)
CHCDIS001	Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach (Disability)
CHCDIS002	Follow established person-centred behaviour supports (Disability specialisation)
CHCDIS003	Support community participation and social inclusion (Disability specialisation)
CHCDIS007	Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability (Disability specialisation)
CHCCCS025	Support relationships with carers and families (Home& Community specialisation)
CHCHCS001	Provide home and community support services (Home& Community specialisation)

 

For each of this units, you will be asked a series of questions about knowledge, skills and evidence that you will need to demonstrate or provide for a claim of recognition of prior learning. There is no right or wrong answer, so please answer YES or NO as honesty as possible. This will give you a clear indication of the likely chance of success for formal recognition of each unit and overall obtaining the qualification.