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Institute of Health and Nursing Australia (IHNA)

Melbourne , Victoria ,Australia

CHC33021 – Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

This course reflects the role of individuals in the community, home or residential care setting who work under supervision and delegation as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.

These individuals take responsibility for their own outputs within the scope of their job role and delegation. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support.

The skills in this course must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

To achieve this course, the student must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.

Campus Information

Melbourne Campus

The Melbourne Campus is located in Heidelberg Heights, 10 kilometres from the Melbourne CBD. Suburbs close to campus include: Heidelberg, Ivanhoe, Rosanna, Eaglemont, Viewbank and Bulleen.

Perth Campus

The Perth campus is conveniently located in the vibrant Perth CBD in Western Australia (WA), Australia’s largest state. Suburbs close to campus include: West Perth, Northbridge, East Perth and Crawley. IHNA Perth Campus is well connected to public transport.

Sydney Campus

The Sydney campus is located in Parramatta in the culturally sophisticated state of New South Wales (NSW), 30 minutes away from west of Sydney CBD. Neighbouring suburbs in Parramatta include: Northmead, North Parramatta, Westmead, Greystanes, Mays Hill, Harris Park, Rosehill and Oatlands.

Brisbane

Intakes

  • March
  • May
  • July
  • Sep
  • Nov

Application Processing Time in Days: 15

Application Process

More info required
10 Days
GTE/Possible interview call
10 Days
Unconditional / Provisional offer
10 Days
visa process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Any learner must be given the opportunity to evaluate the quality of the education they are getting from their training provider. IHNA is presenting the following reports for any students wishing to enroll at IHNA.

ASQA Certificate of Registration

IHNA is currently registered with a range of accrediting bodies in Australia in recognition and validation of the superior educational environment we offer to our students. Knowing that a training institute is accredited, ensures that the education you receive conforms to standards in healthcare, and has current relevance in the healthcare environment.

ACPET: IHNA is an ACPET (Australian Council for Private Education and Training) member. ACPET is the industry association representing quality independent providers of education. ACPET’s focus on high standards means only quality independent training organizations are admitted as members. These members must adhere to the ACPET Code of Ethics and are encouraged and rewarded for regularly participating in professional development activities.

VELG: Velg Training is Australia’s leading provider of Vocational Education and Training (VET) professional development and consulting services. Having served the VET community for over 10 years, Velg Training’s national client base represents Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) across Australia, including VET practitioners, teachers, trainers, assessors, TAFE teaching professionals, enterprise trainers and assessors, industry experts and other VET professionals.

ISO9001: Our quality control measures put into effect at IHNA have granted us the ISO 9001 certification, demonstrating that we have achieved minimal standards of quality and regulatory requirements for our facilities, people, training, services, and equipment.

PSW Opportunity

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

  • Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
  • Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
  • Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
  • The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

  • Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
  • Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
  • Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
  • PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

General Admission Criteria:

  • Successful completion of Australian Year 10 or equivalent.
  • Must be 18 years or older at the start of the course.
  • Pass the Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) test at ACSF level 3.
  • English proficiency requirements: (Any one from the below)
  • IELTS (Academic) – 6.0 overall or equivalent *