Swinburne University of Technology
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Looking for a role where traits like kindness, patience and an eye for detail are worth more than just the bottom line? Our Certificate III in Individual Support is for you. Start a rewarding career in individual and aged care support. Join a rapidly growing industry. Know that you’re making a direct, positive impact on someone’s life.
Build your technical and soft skills, including interpersonal communication skills, relationship building skills and working with people who have diverse needs. Give physical and social support. Get hands-on with our state-of-the-art facilities. Plus, get job-ready before you graduate with a clinical placement.
Graduate ready to work in individual and disability support, specialised care, in-home care and support service roles in government, not-for-profit and community organisations. The best part about being a carer? You’ll get to come home every day knowing that you’ve made a real difference.
Delivery mode
Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 369 Stud Road, Wantirna
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) 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 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...
About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.
