Help people live with confidence.
This course is a fantastic opportunity to strengthen knowledge and skills
as part of your work in supporting and empowering people with disabilities.
Who is this for?
The Certificate III in Individual Support (CHC33021) is available to you as an individual learner or to agencies wishing to upskill their workforce by providing opportunities to gain a qualification.
The program will build on the following topics:
Person centred behaviour
Legal and ethical issues
Workplace safety
Communication skills
Supporting independence
Empowerment
Strengths based care
Mental health
SAL Consulting is the industry aligned training expert.
This course provides the practical skills and understanding to promote choice, control, and independence for people with disability, supporting their ongoing growth and participation in daily life.
SAL Consulting has been providing support to people and organisations for 18 years. Our delivery is unpinned by the latest research, best-practice models and a hands-on approach.
SAL Consulting is accredited by the Child Trauma Academy to deliver the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics and are members of the Neuroleadership Institute.
This is a self-paced course – you can enrol any time you are ready!
Course Cost?
Course cost is $2,500 + GST per person.
Regular payments will be scheduled throughout your progress. We will never ask you pay everything up front.
Frequently Asked Questions.
What do need to join this course? There are no formal entry requirements to this program. Ideally you should be working in an appropriate industry or have access to one in order to complete the workplace hours.
How long does the course take? The Cert III runs for approximately 6 to 12 months.
How is the course delivered? The program is an online program.
I prefer to learn at my own speed, is that ok? Yes! the course is self-paced, you will work through each module with the support of your individual assessor. Regular tutorials and check-in sessions will be scheduled throughout the program.
Do you offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)? We are very happy to offer RPL and/or credit transfer to learners based on your previous knowledge and experience. Please check in with us for more details if you’re interested.
Is there course support? We have a fantastic and committed student support team – they can help you with any aspect of your enrolment and course progression. They can also assist you if you have any learning or physical difficulties that may have an impact of your learning.
The following clusters and units form part of this Certificate III program:
Cluster One
CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
Cluster Two
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Cluster Three
CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health
or community services
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
Cluster Four
CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing
(120-hour work placement component)
CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support
Cluster Five
CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCDIS011 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
CHCDIS012 Support community participation and social inclusion
Cluster Six
CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems
Cluster Seven
CHCCCS035 Support people with autism spectrum disorder
CHCCCS044 Follow established person-centred behaviour support