Who
You can complete a Certificate III in Home and Community Care Work with Health Training Australia,
by a Skills Recognition process.
How
Skills Recognition or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is the formal process of accessing a person's
skills and knowledge against national standards.
Skills Recognition is available to:
- Existing workers that have been a Carer for 6 months or more, and
- Have no formal qualifications.
Benefits to you
Employers and staff will benefit from:
- Training and assessments are delivered on-the-job by a HTA Workplace Assessor.
- Off-the-job training is available to applicants that require additional training.
- Gain a Nationally Recognised qualification for your existing skills and knowledge.
- On-going support from HTA Workplace Assessors throughout the Skills Recognition process.
Cost
The cost of the Skills Recognition process is $475.00 (GST free).
Applicants are also required to provide:
- A current Senior First Aid Certificate,
- A current manual handling update within the past 12 months.
Application
Fill in an application form providing details about yourself, work experience and skills.
Applications should be sent to Health Training Australia with full payment.
Assessment
A knowledge question pack will then be issued to eligible applicants. Complete as much as possible
of the question package and send it back to Health Training Australia.
A Workplace Assessor will then contact you to discuss the assessment process.
Training
Additional training or attendance in class may be required for some units.
In class training is available at Health Training Australia for each of the 15 units for Certificate
III in Home and Community Care.
Completion
Applicants who demonstrate the required skills and knowledge will be issued with a Nationally Recognised
Certificate III in Home and Community Care.
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Contact
For more information on Skills Recognition or to receive an application form contact:
Coralea A'Court
Industry Consultant
Health Training Australia
Phone: (08) 9273 3033
Fax: (08) 9273 3045
14 Stirling Highway
NEDLANDS WA 6009
PO Box 133
NEDLANDS WA 6909
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