This qualification package is for individuals supporting people with disabilities in community settings or their homes. It focuses on promoting independence, wellbeing, and community participation through a person-centred approach. Learners may work independently or lead small teams. It also suits those in community services, case management, or social housing roles, delivering person-centred support. These roles require specialised skills, working with limited supervision and may involve managing staff, coordinating services, or developing new initiatives within the organisation. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) & Certificate IV in Disability Support & Diploma of Community Services vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) & Certificate IV in Disability Support & Diploma of Community Services will prepare you for the following roles.
A Case Worker provides support to individuals and families facing social, emotional, and financial challenges. You might work in healthcare, social...
Family Support Workers work closely with parents and their families — providing guidance and emotional support, as well as identifying children and...
A Youth Worker supports children and young people who are going through a challenging time. You might provide guidance with issues such as homeless...
Welfare Workers help marginalised, isolated and disadvantaged people access social welfare services and community support. Your daily job involves...
Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...
An NDIS Worker supports individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and enhance their independence. You might work in clients’ homes, comm...
Aged Care Workers assist the elderly at aged care facilities or in their own home. They help their clients prepare meals, go shopping, collect medi...
Disability Support Workers help those in need live their everyday lives. This hands-on assistance can take many forms, as these professionals aid a...
A Community Services Officer supports individuals and families in accessing essential services and resources. You might work with non-profits, gove...
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