Certificate III in Individual Support

The Certificate III in Individual Support is a nationally recognised qualification for students who want to build meaningful careers in aged care, disability support, and community service settings.

Training focuses on person-centred support, communication, workplace safety, professional responsibility, independence, dignity, and practical readiness for real care environments.

What Will You Learn?

• Support client wellbeing while respecting rights, independence, dignity, and cultural diversity.
• Communicate effectively with individuals, families, care teams, and support networks.
• Apply safe work practices and understand legal and ethical responsibilities in community services.
• Prepare for work placement expectations with professional behaviour and compliance awareness.

Career Outcomes

Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet academic and English language proficiency requirements. International students must also meet visa and documentation requirements, with additional placement checks potentially required by providers.

Pathways

• Certificate IV qualifications in community services pathways
• Diploma-level programs in health and community services
• Specialised training in disability support or aged care
• Direct entry into care and community support roles