TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Home and Community Care Certificate III

home and community careThis home and community care training is specifically tailored to those caring for people in their homes or in a community setting. The program looks at providing support for the aged, individuals with a disability and other people who may require nursing or a carer service. Hunter TAFE's home health and community care program is ideal if you want a career as a care worker, community care worker, in-home respite carer, personal care assistant or support worker. Successfully complete this course for advanced standing in further home and community care courses including a Diploma in Community Services, Community Welfare Work, Youth Work, Mental Health, Disabilities and Alcohol and Other Drug Work. You may also be eligible for advanced study outside of TAFE NSW. Please note those who enrol in the Apply First Aid unit must be physically able to perform basic life support skills.

Campuses, Important Dates, Study Options and Timetables

Hunter TAFE offers this home and community care course at one campus. Course dates, timetables and study options are campus specific. See details below.

Gosford

Address:
Cnr Henry Parry Drive & Margin Street Gosford NSW 2250
Postal Address:
Locked Bag 23 Gosford NSW 2250
Tel:
02 4348 2222
Fax:
02 4348 2359

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Part Time Day
10hrs/Week
36 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday and Thursday 9:00am to 1:00pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Delivery Information

Delivery is mainly face to face although there are online options for some of the units.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Gosford campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Day, 10hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday and Thursday 9:00am to 1:00pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $724.00 per Year, $362.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

Delivery is mainly face to face although there are online options for some of the units.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Course Codes

Course Number: 18169
National Code: CHC30308
Training Package: CHC08
Community Services

How To Enrol

To enrol in this course you need to attend an information/enrolment session. Enrolment details may vary from campus to campus. Click on the campus you are interested in to find out the date, time and location of the session you need to attend.

Entry Requirements

NSW School Certificate (or equivalent, from another educational authority). Relevant life and work experience may also be considered.

Prior Learning

For further information please refer to the Recognition area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Career Pathways

For further information please refer to the Career Pathways area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Disclaimer

Courses will run subject to resources and demand. For the latest information, check with the appropriate campus, as course availability is subject to review and change.

Contact Us

You can request further information on this course or speak to a Customer Service Officer by calling
131 225 (within NSW) or
02 4923 7425 (outside of NSW) or
+612 4923 7425 (International).