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

    Are you passionate about caring for the elderly and also want to help people with a disability to reach their potential and be the best they can be? Completing the dual qualification will allow you this flexibility.........

    The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) qualification will give you the skills and knowledge you need to find a job and follow your passion! 

    This course offers a real-world learning opportunity in a supportive environment to get skills, gain valuable work experience and a chance to find a job in this area after you have completed your study.

    Duration

    2 days a week for 26 weeks

    Delivery

    Face to face with online elements

    120 hours work placement is also required as part of this qualification 

    Learn

    9 core units and 6 elective units

    Core Units	Elective Units
    CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support	CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care
    CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support	CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia
    CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing	CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
    CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems	CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support
    CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services	CHCDIS012 Support community participation and social inclusion
    CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people	CHCDIS011 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strength based approach
    CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
    HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
    HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care

    Career Opportunities

    Community Care Worker, Care Assistant, Senior Personal Care Assistant 

    Qualification Achieved

    CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

    Fees

    This training is subsidised by the NSW Government. Eligibility criteria applies. 

    To get an estimate of your student fee and find out if you may be eligible for Smart and Skilled funding, click here and follow the prompts to enter your details.

    This qualification is a NSW Fee Free* course

    *Eligibility criteria apply for selected certificates and diplomas.

    Prerequisites

    There are no prerequisites to enrol in this qualification however to prepare you for this course we suggest you have:

    • Basic computer skills 
    • A reasonable level of fitness to carry our manual handling and first aid

    Important Information

    This qualification contains content, concepts and scenarios that may be distressing to people who have experienced traumatic events. Please consider your personal resilience and any potential emotional triggers when participating in this qualification and in any future employment in this field.

    Completion Requirements

    During your study you will be required to provide Atwea/work placement the following evidence:

    • A National Police Check 
    • A NDIS Worker Check (if applicable)
    • Vaccinations which may include COVID (if applicable)   
    • A Working with Children Check (if applicable)
    • Any other evidence your work placement provider requires

    Support

    Atwea provides support services across all campuses and locations and online.  

    Pathway

    These units may be used as credit transfers on successful completion to complete other qualifications in the community services training package

    How to Enrol

    Enquire Now or call 02 4925 4200 or Enrol now if a class is available under one our many campus locations.

    TRAINING LOCATIONS:

    Atwea College Newcastle Campus
    Delivery address will be determined by demand 

    There are currently no classes scheduled at this location. Please press the enquire now button or call 02 4925 4200 to enquire about future classes at this location.

    Atwea College Raymond Terrace Campus
    Delivery address will be determined by demand 

    There are currently no classes scheduled at this location. Please press the enquire now button or call 02 4925 4200 to enquire about future classes at this location.

    Atwea College Cessnock Campus
    9B Hall Street, Cessnock NSW

    There are currently no classes scheduled at this location. Please press the enquire now button or call 02 4925 4200 to enquire about future classes at this location.

    Atwea College - Tuncurry Campus
    104 Manning Street, Tuncurry NSW 2428

    • To enrol in class commencing Monday 29th July 2024, CLICK HERE
  • French Beginners

    An introduction to the French language. This is a course for adults learning French for the first time or those wishing to revise basic skills. 

    Learn

    Introduces conversational French at a basic level for use in a wide variety of social settings.

    Delivery

    Face to face 

    Duration

    2.5 hours per week for 8 weeks 

    Fees

    Course enrolment must be accompanied by a fee; we are unable to hold places for people or accept deposits on Lifestyle courses. Once enrolment is completed students will receive a course confirmation either in writing or by email. This course confirmation constitutes a receipt.

    Parking fees may apply at some venues.

    Tutor 

    To find out more about your tutor click on their name above to see their resume. 

    Confirmation

    Please check your confirmation letter to ensure you have the correct time, date and location of your course as well as any necessary requirements. There is a room directory located at each venue directing you to your classroom.

    Bring with you

    A french appetite to learn !

    Note paper & pen

    What we provide?

    Student learning resources

    Go home with

    The ability to hold a short conversation french! and order that french coffee!!

    Location:

    ***Please note: French Beginners 2:30-4:30pm***

    794 Hunter Street, Newcastle West - 1st Floor

    Accessibility: First floor is only accessible via stairs from Hunter Street entrance. Please contact Atwea College if you wish to discuss accessibility for your class.

    Please see information below regarding Parking and Public Transport for Hunter Street courses

    Site Directions

    Parking is available on Hunter Street (metered) or at The Store Newcastle Car Park (Wilson Parking) 854 Hunter Street Newcastle West.

    Public Transport

    Light Rail – the closest stop is the Newcastle Interchange.

    Bus – nearest Hunter Street bus stop Hunter Street at Florence Street for east bound; Hunter Street after National Park Street for west bound.

    Rail – Newcastle Interchange is about 3 minutes by foot.

    Ferry – Newcastle Terminal is about 30 minutes by foot.

    Cancellation

    Please visit our website to read our Fee, Withdrawal and Refund Policy Click Here

    This policy outlines your options for situations where Atwea College cancels a course, or where you are unable to attend the course you have enrolled in. Please contact one of our friendly staff if you have any enquiries or need to make any changes to your enrolment.

    Continued Learning

    What to know more reedy for your French travels? Why not enrol in French Intermediate ..... 

    At Atwea College we offer a wide variety of Business, Lifestyle & Leisure courses at various locations throughout Newcastle, the Hunter Region and the Mid North Coast.  

    Unlock your potential!

  • Italian Beginners

    Learn

    An introduction to the Italian language! Learn basic language skills for use in a variety of social settings. For beginners and those wishing to revise basic skills.

    Delivery

    Face to face 

    Duration

    2.5 hours per week for 8 weeks

    Fees

    Course enrolment must be accompanied by a fee; we are unable to hold places for people or accept deposits on Lifestyle courses. Once enrolment is completed students will receive a course confirmation either in writing or by email. This course confirmation constitutes a receipt.

    Parking fees may apply at some venues.

    Location

    For more information on the venue please click on 'the venue name' above and more information will be provided on parking, public transport and accessibility

    Tutor

    To find out more about your tutor click on their name above to see their resume. 

    Enrolment

    To ensure resources are ready for you at the start of your course, we ask you ideally enrol at least one week before the course commences.

    Confirmation

    Please check your confirmation letter to ensure you have the correct time, date and location of your course as well as any necessary requirements. There is a room directory located at each venue directing you to your classroom.

    Bring with you

    Notepad & pen

    Recommended : Activity book called Contatti 1 Activity Book, by Mariolina Freeth & Giuliana Checketts (HODDER ARNOLD) 1st, 2nd or 3rd Edition.

    Go home with

    The ability to hold a basic conversation in Italian.

    Location:

    ***Please note: Italian Beginners 2:30-4:30pm***

    794 Hunter Street, Newcastle West - 1st Floor

    Accessibility: First floor is only accessible via stairs from Hunter Street entrance. Please contact Atwea College if you wish to discuss accessibility for your class.

    Please see information below regarding Parking and Public Transport for Hunter Street courses

    Site Directions

    Parking is available on Hunter Street (metered) or at The Store Newcastle Car Park (Wilson Parking) 854 Hunter Street Newcastle West.

    Public Transport

    Light Rail – the closest stop is the Newcastle Interchange.

    Bus – nearest Hunter Street bus stop Hunter Street at Florence Street for east bound; Hunter Street after National Park Street for west bound.

    Rail – Newcastle Interchange is about 3 minutes by foot.

    Ferry – Newcastle Terminal is about 30 minutes by foot.

    Cancellation

    This policy outlines your options for situations where Atwea College cancels a course, or where you are unable to attend the course you have enrolled in.

    Please visit our website to read our Fee, Withdrawal and Refund Policy Click Here

    Please contact one of our friendly staff if you have any enquiries or need to make any changes to your enrolment.

    Continued Learning

    Did you enjoy Italian for beginners.... why not sign up for Italian Intermediate next time!

    At Atwea College we offer a wide variety of Business, Lifestyle & Leisure courses at various locations throughout Newcastle, the Hunter Region and the Mid North Coast.  

    Unlock your potential!

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