Home and Community Care Certificate III (NRT) - Armidale Campus
Entry requirementsThis course is for people who work or want to work in the community sector caring for client in the home.
Academic titleHome and Community Care Certificate III (NRT) - Armidale Campus
Course descriptionGroup 1 COMPULSORY
All subgroups must be completed
Subgroup 1 DELIVERS COMPULSORY UNITS & WORKPLACE LEARNING MODULE 4482F
All module/units must be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
4482F Workplace learning home & community care 5
CHCAC15A Provide care support which is responsive to the specific nature of dementia 45
CHCAC3C Orientation to aged care work 40
CHCCHILD1C Identify and respond to children and young people at risk of harm 18
CHCCOM2B Communicate appropriately with clients and colleagues 40
CHCCS401A Facilitate co-operative behaviour 40
CHCCS405A Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers 40
CHCHC301B Work effectively in a home and community care environment 60
CHCHC302B Provide personal care in a home and community care environment 60
CHCINF8B Comply with information requirements of the aged care and community care sectors 60
CHCOHS302A Participate in safety procedures for direct care work 30
Subgroup 2 DELIVERS CHCDIS1C OR CHCDIS10B
Only 1 module/unit must be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
CHCDIS10B Provide care and support 70
CHCDIS1C Orientation to disability work 90
Group 2 CHCO2 ELECTIVE UNITS
You may choose electives from this group
Subgroup 1 UNITS TO MAXIMISE EMPLOYMENT IN HOME & COMMUNITY CARE SECTOR
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
CHCAC17A Support the older person to maintain their independence 20
CHCCS304A Assist with self medication 30
CHCDIS2C Maintain an environment designed to empower people with disabilities 90
HLTFA301B Apply first aid 15
Subgroup 2 RANGE OF ELECTIVES INCLUDED IN QUALIFICATION FRAMEWORK
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
CHCAOD4C Support people with alcohol and/or other drug issues 80
CHCCS402A Respond holistically to client issues 100
CHCCS9A Provide support services to clients 42
CHCDIS3C Provide services to people with disabilities 80
CHCGROUP2C Support group activities 30
CHCPA01A Deliver care services using a palliative approach 20
HLTCSD208B Transport clients 8
HLTFS205B Perform kitchenware washing 10
HLTFS207B Follow basic food safety practices 20
HLTFS208B Transport food 20
HLTHIR404B Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 25
HLTIN301A Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work 25
Subgroup 3 UNITS PROVIDING ADVANCED STANDING IN CIII IN AGED CARE WORK
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
CHCAC1C Provide support to an older person 36
CHCAC2C Provide personal care 100
CHCAC6C Support the older person to meet their emotional and psychosocial needs 50
Subgroup 4 MODULES FOR RECOGNITION OF UNIT STUDY FROM OTHER TP QUALS.
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
4481W Recognition - community services unit 1
4482C Recognition - community services unit 1
4482D Recognition - community services unit 1
4482E Recognition - community services unit 1
Group 3 UNITS FOR ADV.STDG. - CIII AGED CARE WORK OR DISABILITY WORK
You may choose electives from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
CHCADMIN5C Work within the administration protocols of the organisation 30
CHCDIS5C Contribute to positive learning 60
CHCORG3B Participate in the work environment 30
Group 4 ENRICHMENT
You may choose modules/units from this group but they do not count towards course completion
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
4476X Workplace learning in disability - I 5
4480W Workplace learning residential aged care 5
Group 998 ENRICHMENT
You may choose modules/units from this group but they do not count towards course completion
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
1851G Industry orientation 18
4995B Foundation skills for community serv. 1 39