KCA Education
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This Nationally Accredited Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability), will give you the skills and knowledge to work in the Disability care industry and support those who are most vulnerable!
Work in one of the most rewarding careers by providing guidance and support to those with disabilities with everyday tasks and achieve their personal goals.
When you enrol into this course, you will learn how to:
- Provide support to clients to assist them with their everyday tasks
- Empower them to achieve their personal short/long-term goals
- Incorporate the concepts and practices you have learnt within your workplacement.
Duration: 16 weeks (12 weeks of classes and 4 weeks of work placement)
Delivery mode
KCA Education offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. It is preferred that the students have obtained a minimum of a schoolcertificate or equivalent.
Students should also have the physical ability to stand, lift and bend to allow them to complete theirrequired tasks.
Entry requirements may vary depending on unit selection and delivery method.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & 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...
About KCA Education
At KCA Education, we’re about growing people and creating positive change in individuals, which leads to a better society in which to live and work. Many of our students go on to become future leaders. We believe that everyone has potential and by growing people in the right way, we can change the world. We’re focused on delivering the training outcomes our students and business need to thrive.
Training can make a real difference in a student’s life, which is why premium education services provided by KCA ensures our students are skilled and prepared to take on what the world has to offer. Our courses are built to help our students pursue their goals, become job ready, find new paths and embark on their dream career. Our current international student body consists of over 400 students from over 38 different countries and only continues to grow.