CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support

Vocational Education and Training

Become a qualified personal carer with the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to enter one of Australia’s most rapidly growing work sectors and you can specialise in either aged care or disability support. The course covers: supporting independence and wellbeing, recognising healthy body systems, communication protocols in health and community services, implementing infection controls, workplace safety for direct client care, recognising risk of falls, visiting client residences, assisting with client medications, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, personal care career outcomes, and course openings in your area.

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Study mode

Online, On Campus, Blended, Distance, Traineeship, RPL

Duration

2 weeks - 24 months

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Skills Shortage

This course trains you for a role where skilled workers are in demand in Australia.

Financial Support

Government funding may be available for eligible students for a limited time.

Work Placement

Students gain real-world experience through work placements under qualified supervision.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary by provider.

There are no formal academic requirements

Course fees

Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.

Course fee

Varies by provider

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Career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

NDIS Worker

Aged Care Worker

Community Care Worker

Community Support Worker

Disability Support Worker

Home Care Assistance Worker

Home Carer

Personal Carer

Support Worker

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