TAFE NSW
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Make a meaningful difference in the lives of others as a disability support or aged care worker. Provide individual support to help your clients reach their full potential, engage with their community and pursue their personal goals.
Delivery mode
TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Work Placement
120 hours- 109 March Street, Orange, NSW
- 178-182 Lachlan Street, Hay, NSW
- Montgomery Crescent, Taree, NSW
- Poictiers & Macauley Streets, Deniliquin, NSW
- 11 College Avenue, Oak Flats, NSW
- 110 Edgeware Road, Enmore, NSW
- 115 Wollumbin St, Murwillumbah, NSW
- 117 Henry Street, Penrith, NSW
- 119 Mackay Street, Cootamundra, NSW
- 12 Bayshore Drive Byron Bay, NSW
- 12 Bayshore Drive Byron Bay, NSW
- 12 Bayshore Drive Byron Bay, NSW
- 12-44 OConnell St, Kingswood, NSW
- 123 Hawker St, Quirindi, NSW
- 13 Janison Street, Tamworth, NSW
- 136 William Street, Granville, NSW
- 138 Marshall Mount Road, Yallah, NSW
- 14 Mitchell St, Wentworth Falls, NSW
- 144 Barker Street, Casino, NSW
- 145 Fowlers Road, Dapto, NSW
- 146-160 Old Northern Road, Baulkham Hills, NSW
- 154 Old Pittwater Road, Brookvale, NSW
- 154-164 Burnet Street, Ballina, NSW
- 156 Green Street, Ulladulla, NSW
- 16 Robertson Street, Coonabarabran, NSW
- 160-180 Kitchener Road, Temora, NSW
- 181 Narellan Road, Campbelltown, NSW
- 2 Burton Street, Warren, NSW
- 2 Flemington Drive, Scone, NSW
- 2 Murray Street, Corowa, NSW
- 20 Caple Street, Young, NSW
- 205 Peats Ferry Road, Hornsby, NSW
- 213 Pacific Highway, St Leonards, NSW
- 213 Pacific Highway, St Leonards, NSW
- 22-38 Frome Street, Moree, NSW
- 24 Treelands Drive, Yamba, NSW
- 248 Argent Street, Broken Hill, NSW
- 25 Bushman Street, Parkes, NSW
- 250 Blaxland Road, Ryde, NSW
- 266 Maitland Road, Tighes Hill, NSW
- 266 Maitland Road, Tighes Hill, NSW
- 269 Ulan Road, Bombira, NSW
- 27 Crystal Street, Petersham, NSW
- 27-33 Carleton Street, Cowra, NSW
- 2857 Princes Highway, Moruya, NSW
- 32 Victoria Road, Macquarie Fields, NSW
- 33 Barrack Street, Bega, NSW
- 333 Abercrombie Street, Darlington, NSW
- 36 Gladstone Avenue, Wollongong, NSW
- 363 Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour, NSW
- 42 Arthur Street, Walgett, NSW
- 43 Maugham Street, Wellington, NSW
- 45 Bathurst Street, Cobar, NSW
- 48 Oxley Street, Bourke, NSW
- 5-9 West Street, Macksville, NSW
- 500 Chapel Road, Bankstown, NSW
- 51 Church Street, Yass, NSW
- 54-68 Elwin Street, Narrandera, NSW
- 58 Sea Street, West Kempsey, NSW
- 59 Maitland Street, Muswellbrook, NSW
- 60 Beinda Street, Bomaderry, NSW
- 60-68 Denison Street, Finley, NSW
- 608 Hunter Street, Newcastle West, NSW
- 64 Conway Street, Lismore, NSW
- 647 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW
- 65 Grey Street, Glen Innes, NSW
- 651-731 Harris Street, Ultimo, NSW
- 66 Commissioner Street, Cooma, NSW
- 7 Clarence Street, Grafton, NSW
- 73 East Street, Lidcombe, NSW
- 85 Barwan Street, Narrabri, NSW
- 86 Wootten Street, West Wyalong, NSW
- 9 Melyra St Grenfell, NSW
- 91 Parry Street, Newcastle West, NSW
- Banks Road, Miller, NSW
- Bear Street, Menindee, NSW
- Beardy Street, Armidale, NSW
- Bourke Street, Brewarrina, NSW
- Browne & Harold Streets, Forbes, NSW
- Brush Road, Ourimbah, NSW
- Ceremonial Drive, Richmond, NSW
- Cnr of Darley Road & King Street, Randwick, NSW
- Cnr of Hotham Road & Kingsway, Gymea, NSW
- Cnr Showground and Green Roads, Castle Hill, NSW
- Cobar Street, Nyngan, NSW
- Coleman Streets, Wagga Wagga, NSW
- College Street, Liverpool, NSW
- Coolamon Road, Wagga Wagga, NSW
- Cudgen Road, Kingscliff, NSW
- Darwin Street, Cessnock, NSW
- Digilah Street, Dunedoo, NSW
- Dubbo Street, Coonamble, NSW
- Eastern Road, Quakers Hill, NSW
- Ettamogah Road, Thurgoona, NSW
- Evans Street, Inverell, NSW
- Experiment Farm Road, Trenayr , NSW
- Ferraby Drive, Metford, NSW
- Foleys Lane, North Wollongong, NSW
- Frederick Street, Glendale, NSW
- Glenreagh Street, Coffs Harbour, NSW
- High & East Streets, Tenterfield, NSW
- High Streets, Condobolin, NSW
- Hill Street, Lithgow, NSW
- Howick Streets, Tumut, NSW
- Hunter Street, Gunnedah, NSW
- Kaolin Street, Lightning Ridge, NSW
- Kirkham Street, Moss Vale, NSW
- MacQuoid Streets, Queanbeyan, ACT
- Main Street, Blacktown, NSW
- Margin Street, Gosford, NSW
- McLeod Road, Kurri Kurri, NSW
- Myall Street, Dubbo, NSW
- Neville Place, Griffith, NSW
- North Parade, Mount Druitt, NSW
- Palm Avenue, Leeton, NSW
- Panorama Avenue, Bathurst, NSW
- Parke Street Katoomba, NSW
- Poole Street, Albury, NSW
- Porter Street, Wyong, NSW
- President Avenue, Kogarah, NSW
- Raine Road, Padstow, NSW
- Rawson Avenue, Loftus, NSW
- Salamander Way, Salamander Bay, NSW
- See Street, Meadowbank, NSW
- Silver City Highway, Dareton, NSW
- Sneaths Road, Wollongbar, NSW
- South Street, Boggabilla, NSW
- The Horsley Drive, Wetherill Park, NSW
- The Northern Parkway, Tuncurry, NSW
- View Streets, Goulburn, NSW
- Wamboin Street, Gilgandra, NSW
- Wombah Street, Maclean, NSW
- Yelkin Street, Lake Cargelligo, NSW
- York Street, Singleton, NSW
- Young Street, Wauchope, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A National Police Check (NPC)
An NDIS Worker Check (NDISWC)
Vaccinations which can include COVID, hepatitis A and B, and influenza
A Working with Children Check (WWCC)
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) will prepare you for the following roles.
Aged Care Worker
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...
Personal Carer
Personal Carers assist elderly, disabled and vulnerable people with basic home services like cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, showering, dressi...
Residential Care Worker
Residential Care Workers work at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and group homes. They provide ch...
Community Care Worker
Community Care Workers work at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care and group homes. They provide children and adu...
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...
Disability Support Worker
Disability Support Workers help those in need live their everyday lives. This hands-on assistance can take many forms, as these professionals aid a...
Home Carer
A Home Carer provides support to people with additional needs in their own home. You might work with elderly people or people with a disability. Ho...
Support Worker
A support worker provides assistance to those having difficulty living their everyday lives. This aid can come in a variety of forms, including hel...
NDIS Worker
An NDIS Worker supports individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and enhance their independence. You might work in clients’ homes, comm...
About TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.
