2021 schedule
Duration
7 months depending on nominated electives (every Thursday and Friday)
Delivery mode

On campus – this certificate has a full-time study component which includes classroom sessions, work placement (120 hours) and self-study. Students require a clear Police Check to undertake work placement.
When
Next intake Term 2 – April 2021 (classroom delivery)
Also taking enrolments for Term 4 – October 2021 (classroom delivery)
Campus
Cire Community Workskills Centre (CWC)
2415 Warburton Hwy, Yarra Junction
Career opportunities
Personal care attendant (PCA)
Residential support worker
Home carer
Agency workers providing support for people with disabilities, young people and seniors
Units
CORE UNITS
HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct care
CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically
CHCCCS023 – Support independence and wellbeing
CHCCCS015 – Provide individualised support
CHCCOM005 – Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
HLTAAP001 – Recognise health body systems
ELECTIVE UNITS
CHCAGE001 – Facilitate the empowerment of older people
CHCCCS011 – Meet personal support needs
HLTINF001 – Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
CHCDIS007 – Facilitate the empowerment of people with a disability
CHCAGE005 – Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCPAL001 – Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Fees
Funded: $640
Funded Concession: $300
Non funded: $3365
Please note all fees are inclusive of the tuition and other fees.
*SF stands for Victorian Skills First Funding Program.
The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
Click here for a detailed itemised list of fees and charges including concession discounts.
Job Trainer is available for this course for further information click here.
Disclaimer
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. Eligibility criteria apply Cire Services Inc. recognises qualifications issued by other RTOs.
We encourage individuals with disabilities to access government-subsidised training.