Meditech Training College
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
Contact a Group Training Organisation (GTO) such as MEGT, Apprenticeship Support Australia, or MAS National for guidance and placement opportunities .
This courses is suitable for people employed in a Permanent Part Time or Full Time role within a aged care, home and community care or disability support organisation. They must be working a minimum of 20 hours per week and have approval from their employer to enrol.
Career Opportunities
Our specialised Certificate III in Individual Support qualification reflects a variety of job roles in the community services industry. These avenues include: Assistant in nursing, Community Care Worker, Disability Service Officer, In-Home Respite worker, Accommodation Support Worker, Community House Worker, Lifestyle Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Residential Care/Support Worker.
Government funding may be available for people working a minimum of 20 hours as a Support Worker in aged care, home care or disability support organisation and wish to complete their qualification.
Delivery mode
Meditech Training College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Must be employed in a Permanent Part Time or Full Time role within an aged care, home and community care or disability support organisation.
- Must be working a minimum of 20 hours per week and have approval from their employer to enrol.
- Subject to successful recruitment application with either Colbrow Care(VIC) or Meditech Staffing (NSW).
Course fees
Employer Incentive Funding is available for eligible Permanent Part time employees working a minimum of 20 hours per week in Sydney or Melbourne.
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...
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...
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...
Aboriginal Disability Worker
An Aboriginal Disability Worker works with Indigenous people with a disability to support them in their everyday lives. You might assist your clien...
Aboriginal Aged Care Worker
An Aboriginal Aged Care Worker works with Indigenous elders to monitor and improve their health. You might work in a health clinic or community cen...
Disability Service Officer
The duties of a Disability Service Officer are similar to, and can sometimes overlap with, those of a disability support worker. The main differenc...
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...
Laundry Worker
A Laundry Worker sorts, washes and finishes laundry for a large organisation or for a range of clients. You might remove stains or carry out small...
About Meditech Training College
Meditech Training College (RTO ID 45660) delivers nationally recognised qualifications for Australia’s most relevant and in-demand careers in the community service sector. We provide quality training and assessment of the highest educational standards, with our team of qualified and experienced Trainers/Assessors and support staff.
