The CHCSS00075 Chronic Disease Self-Management Skill Set provides existing community services and health workers with the skills required to help clients manage their chronic disease effectively. This short course has been developed for those who already hold a minimum qualification of Certificate III or above. It is aimed at a distinct cohort of people who have chronic disease and is focused on fostering independence in a person-centred approach to enhance wellbeing. By completing the core units, you will develop capability and confidence to support clients in functioning well and self-managing their illness, with the potential for reducing health risks and improving quality of life. This Skill Set is for the professional development of aged care, disability, and community care workers who will be supporting clients with chronic disease.
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(Note: This eligibility requirement does not apply to individuals seeking to enrol in a skill set).
Student must be an Existing Worker in the Community Services and Health industry.
| QUALIFICATION CODE AND NAME | NON – CONCESSIONAL STUDENTS | CONCESSIONAL STUDENTS |
|---|---|---|
| CHCSS00075 Chronic Disease Self-Management skill set |
$10.00 PER UNIT, $20.00 TOTAL |
$5.00 PER UNIT, $10.00 TOTAL |
This fee can be paid by an employer, a family member, a friend, or another organisation or a third party unrelated to the RTO but cannot be paid or waived by the RTO (whether directly or indirectly), unless approved in writing by the Department. The fee amount represents the total cost to the student, including any enrolment charges (e.g. ID card fees), tuition, services and materials fees, and all other mandatory costs related to delivering training, assessment, and awarding the Qualification. This also includes costs such as criminal history checks, where required for Vocational placement or employment in certain occupations.
This course has 2 units of competency:
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS001 | Address the needs of people with chronic disease |
| CHCCCS040 |
Support independence and wellbeing (This units requires at least 120 hours of direct support work in at least one aged care, home and community, disability or community service organisation). |
