Course providers in New South Wales
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to provide care and support to individuals in the ageing and disability sectors. Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on training, students will develop a deep understanding of person-centred care, communication techniques, and the ability to assist individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing their quality of life.
Learn moreThe Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is for students wanting to work or volunteer providing support to people affected by mental illness or have a psychiatric disability. Students complete 15 units which focus heavily on foundation interpersonal skills such as building relationships, working collaboratively, and working with diverse cultural groups. Additionally, students graduate with practical skills and knowledge in trauma informed care, drug and alcohol issues affecting mental health and staying safe at work. To graduate and receive the qualification, each student must complete at least 80 hours of relevant work. The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
Learn morePlease note - this is not a building related course. The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management is for dedicated project managers and team leaders who have been assigned to a major project. You will learn how to scope and cost out a project, then manage the budget, quality, resources and work teams. Choose electives that support your job role including: communication, compliance and governance, critical thinking, team leadership, procurement, ICT and information systems. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, study outcomes, and enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreThe Certificate III in Community Services (CHC32015) is excellent for students seeking careers as community services workers. Students begin with the foundation skills essential for maintaining personal safety while helping others. They learn how to manage personal stress, and communicate with clients from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds. Students are then able to choose electives to pursue career interests such as working with the elderly, working with children and young people, drugs and alcohol and mental health. The Certificate III in Community Services (CHC32015) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
Learn moreLevel-up your career in disability support services with the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to provide person-centred services to people with disabilities and mental health issues. The course covers: on-the-job safety, client rights and independence, facilitating community participation and social inclusion, assisting with movement, transporting individuals, visiting client residences, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, disability support career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreThe Diploma of Counselling is suitable for students seeking careers as counsellors working with clients on personal and psychological issues using established counselling modalities. Students graduate ready to work in supported counselling roles in established agencies rather than in independent practice. Students will learn about communication, micro-counselling and interviewing skills and how to draw on varied counselling therapies to assist clients.
Learn moreBecome an aged care support worker with the nationally recognised CHC43015 Certificate IV In Ageing Support. This hands-on qualification will teach you how to deliver personal care services to elderly people in nursing homes, aged care facilities, community centres, and private residences. You’ll learn how to coordinate services for older people and meet their personal support needs. At the same time you’ll learn the many risks and issues facing older Australians including falls, dementia, isolation, grief and loss, medication. The course also covers: relationship building, client independence and wellbeing, palliative approach, falls prevention, client transport, communication skills, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, aged care career outcomes, and enrolment openings in your area.
Learn moreThe Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) equips individuals with the skills to work in the disability sector, including person-centered care, communication, safety procedures, promoting independence, and community participation. This course includes supervised work placements. On completion, graduates can work as disability support workers in various settings.
Learn moreThe HLT41120 Certificate IV in Health Care qualifies you for work as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the private sector or Australian Defence Force. Over 12 months of study (plus clinical placement) you’ll learn how to respond to a full range of medical emergencies, then manage the incident scene. The course also covers infection controls, communication in complex situations, managing personal stress and safety. Enquire now for the list of study units, enrolment dates, graduation outcomes. and pathways to further study.
Learn moreThe Certificate IV in Community Services is a nationally recognized qualification that prepares students for a career in the community services sector. You will develop skills in community development, case management, diversity, and ethics. Gain hands-on experience through supervised work placements. Graduates can work in various roles, such as community service worker, case manager, and program coordinator in government and non-government organizations.
Learn moreEntry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care will prepare you for the following roles.
Trainee Support Worker
A Trainee Support Worker is employed in aged care or disability services to help clients with their daily activities. You might support people in t...
Home Care Assistance Worker
Home Care Assistance Workers provide personal care services to elderly, disabled, and vulnerable people in their own homes. The focus of your job r...
More about Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care
Embarking on a career in the Disability Care sector in New South Wales has never been more rewarding, especially with the Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care. This accredited course equips you with essential skills and knowledge, making it an excellent stepping stone into various roles in community services, aged care, and disability support. By enrolling, you’ll join a growing workforce dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. Explore opportunities in disciplines such as Community Services, Aged Care, and Disability.
The hands-on training you receive through this course prepares you for a range of fulfilling job roles. Graduates often find themselves thriving as Allied Health Assistants, Patient Services Assistants, and Home Care Assistance Workers. These positions are crucial in supporting those with diverse needs and creating a positive impact within the community. Additionally, you could consider roles like Trainee Support Worker, Aboriginal Disability Worker, or Therapy Assistant, all of which are in high demand across New South Wales.
Courses by location
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Albury
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Armidale
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Ballina
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Bathurst
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Blue Mountains
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Central Coast
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Coffs Harbour
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Dubbo
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Goulburn
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Griffith
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Lismore
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Maitland
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Nelson Bay
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Newcastle
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Orange
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Port Macquarie
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Queanbeyan
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Richmond
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Sydney
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Tamworth
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Taree
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Tweed Heads
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Wagga Wagga
- Certificate II in Introduction to Disability Care in Wollongong