This course has been superseded by a newer qualification.

CHC33015

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

Vocational Education and Training

The Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) will assist personal and respite care workers to support and empower disabled persons. During the course students will gain the specialised skills required to communicate and work in health and community services including working with diverse people; working legally and ethically; and following safe work practices for direct client care. In addition to this students focus on persons with disabilities learning how to contribute to ongoing skills development while supporting community participation and social inclusion.

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Study mode

Online, On Campus, Blended

Duration

3 months - 12 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.

Personal Carer

Aged Care Worker

Residential Care Worker

Community Care Worker

Home Care Assistance Worker

Disability Support Worker

Trainee Support Worker

Home Carer

Aboriginal Disability Worker

Mental Health Support Worker

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