3Bridges Training and Education
Certificate III in Individual Support
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Community and Health sector in Australia is growing rapidly and there is an increasing need for skilled, qualified workers.
This qualification is relevant to the community and health sector workers who provide a frontline service or anyone who wishes to become a Community Care, Disability or Aged Care worker.
As part of the qualification you are required to complete a compulsory minimum 120 hours supervised work placement to enhance your learning experience. For the work placement component, a training plan will be developed to allow you to undertake specific activities under supervision of a workplace supervisor. The duration of the work placement may be programmed to be carried out progressively over the same time as your training or immediately afterwards. 3Bridges can assist you find an appropriate agency to complete your placement.
Delivery mode
3Bridges Training and Education offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 18 Treacy Street, Hurstville
- 72 Carwar Avenue, Carss Park
- 23 St Georges Road, Penshurst
- 1-2/35 Forest Road, Arncliffe
- 161 Hurstville Road, Oatley
- 17B Casuarina Road, Gymea Bay
- 34-40 Allison Crescent, Menai
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Have good oral and written communication and effective interpersonal skills
- Complete the mandatory Language, Numeracy and Literacy (LLN) assessment before enrolment to assess your foundation skills and whether reasonable adjustment is required
- Gain a Police Clearance Certificate check, as required, for the 120 hour work placement
- Provide their Unique Student Identifier
- Provide 100 points of ID
- A desire to work in the community sector.
Course fees
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Individual Support 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...
Trainee Support Worker
A Trainee Support Worker is employed in aged care or disability services to help clients with their daily activities. You might support people in t...
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...
Care Coordinator
A Care Coordinator oversees care arrangements for clients in aged care or disability services. You might coordinate care for individual clients or ...
Community Support Worker
Community Support Workers provide personal care services to the elderly, people with disabilities, or those experiencing mental health issues. They...
Patient Care Assistant
A Patient Care Assistant provides help to patients during their stay in hospital or other healthcare setting. You might assist with feeding, bathin...
Peer Support Worker
Peer support workers play a key role in the mental health field, offering assistance and encouragement to those living with mental health issues. T...
Residential Care Officer
Residential Care Officers lead personal care work teams at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and gr...
Senior Support Worker
A senior support worker takes a leadership role in providing assistance for those in need, including those living with disability and aged citizens...
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...
About 3Bridges Training and Education
3Bridges Training and Education is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO Code 41056) within 3Bridges Community Limited, a Registered Charity serving the community from Early Years to Ageing Well.
Through the income that our training and education programs generate, we funnel critical funds to provide important social and community support for those most in need.
