CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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.

Study mode Blended / On Campus / Traineeship / Online
Duration 14 - 1095 days
Estimated fee* $25 - $15,000 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $25 - $15,000 Fees are based on full-time study.
NSW, SA, QLD, WA, VIC, NT
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • NT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Individual Support will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate III in Individual Support available in your area to find the right fit for you.

3Bridges Training and Education
Blended
24 Months (Full-time)
Academique
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Advance Community College
On Campus
9 Months (Full-time)
AdvancED Education & Training
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Alana Kaye College
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
AMA Training Services
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
American College
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
AMZ Training Organisation
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Aspire Training and Development
On Campus
4 Months (Full-time)
Auctus Training and Education
Blended
5 Months (Full-time)

There are a total of 100 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .