Upskilled
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Are you dedicated to pursuing a career in providing compassionate care, encompassing both the aged care and disability sectors?
Unlock your pathway to becoming a proficient Care Worker in these crucial fields through the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability). Whether in a residential environment or within the community, as a professional in aged care and disability support, you'll have the chance to create a significant impact.
This all-encompassing program is specifically designed to furnish you with the indispensable skills and knowledge essential for excelling in your roles as a Care Worker for both elderly individuals and those with disabilities. Notably, the course incorporates a Work Placement component, guaranteeing that you gain hands-on experience and develop confidence in delivering exceptional care to both ageing and disabled individuals.
Duration: 12-18 months
Payment Information: You can choose to pay for your qualification either through an up-front payment which allows you to save, or by setting up an instalment plan, where your course fees are split across regular fortnightly or monthly payments.
Upfront Payment of $2,950 (save $944)
or
Payment Plan from $0 (Set-up Fee) - $59 per week
Delivery mode
Upskilled 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 formal entry requirements for this course. To make sure you get the most out of training with us, the following enrolment process applies:
- Once you have inquired, one of our friendly Education Consultants will contact you to ensure you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification.
- A short language, literacy and numeracy assessment will need to be completed upon enrolment.
Course fees
Upfront Payment of $2,950 (save $944)
or
Payment Plan from $0 (Set-up Fee) - $59 per week Work Placement: 130 hours
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...
About Upskilled
Upskilled is Australia's pre-eminent provider of qualifications at certificate and diploma level. We specialise in the online delivery of nationally accredited courses in key industries, ensuring that every learning experience is an investment in career opportunity. Upskilled is proud to be synonymous with outcomes that skill the economy, support the community, and reward our graduates on both a personal and professional level.
