South Australian Learning Centre
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Support and empower people with disability with a Certificate III Individual Support course and learn to work in the community or in residential facilities, reporting directly to a supervisor.
With this qualification you can:
- Work effectively with people with disabilities
- Provide support to meet and maintain personal care needs
- Contribute to skill development and maintenance
- Carry out activities related to an individualised plan
You will have the potential to work as an accommodation, community or family support worker, and in-home respite care worker.
Delivery mode
South Australian Learning Centre offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 12-16 King George Ave North Brighton
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Complete language, literacy & numeracy (LLN) assessment and Suitability Interview
Must be able to participate in 120-hour work placement
Ability to satisfactorily obtain a NDIS Worker Check
Have a level of physical fitness to work in the Disability industry
Show a genuine interest in developing skills and knowledge related to the disability sector
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
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...
About South Australian Learning Centre
The South Australian Learning Centre (SALC) is a Registered Training Organisation offering training programs and short courses in the areas of Disability, Community Services and Horticulture.
The nationally accredited courses and state-of-the-art training facilities drive quality outcomes, by offering hands-on, job-ready training, delivered by industry experts. Industry best practice forms the cornerstone of all SALC programs and short courses.
SALC has the ability to enhance employee skills with training programs offered at one of our training locations or delivered at the employee’s nominated venue. With a range of accredited and non accredited packages, SALC is already delivering training to major service providers across the community sector.
All programs can be customised to meet the needs of organisations to ensure the learning outcomes are directly linked to service delivery.
