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Cert III in Individual Support (Disability)

Passionate about Helping People with Disability? Become a Qualified Care Assistant

Pursue a compassionate career with the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability). Ideal for empowering and supporting those with disabilities.

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24 Mths
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Home›Community Services Courses›Cert III in Individual Support (Disability)
Cert III in Individual Support (Disability)

Passionate about Helping People with Disability? Become a Qualified Care Assistant

Pursue a compassionate career with the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability). Ideal for empowering and supporting those with disabilities.

100% Online
24 Mths
Duration
Online
Delivery
12
Units
Flexible
Start Date
Why Study This

Practical, Job-Relevant Skills You Can Build.

Nationally Recognised Australian Qualification.

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Skills & Applications

Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

Accommodation Support WorkerArea these skills support
Care AssistantArea these skills support
Community Care WorkerArea these skills support
Disability Support WorkerArea these skills support
Residential Care WorkerArea these skills support

Possible career directions only; no specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed. Where you go depends on your experience, the employer and your location.

What You’ll Learn

12 Units

  • CHCCOM005Communicate And Work In Health Or Community Services
  • HLTWHS002Follow Safe Work Practices For Direct Client Care
  • CHCCCS023Support Independence And Wellbeing
  • CHCDIV001Work With Diverse People
  • CHCCCS011Meet Personal Support Needs
  • CHCCCS015Provide Individualised Support
  • CHCLEG001Work Legally And Ethically
  • HLTAAP001Recognise Healthy Body Systems
  • CHCDIS007Facilitate The Empowerment Of People With Disability
  • CHCDIS003Support Community Participation And Social Inclusion
  • CHCDIS001Contribute To Ongoing Skills Development Using A Strengths-Based Approach
  • HLTINF001Comply With Infection Prevention And Control Policies And Procedures
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Open Colleges

Open Colleges is the training provider behind this course.

Why Students Choose Us

Recognised Training, Real Support

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

This qualification can prepare you for a range of roles in this industry. Entry requirements vary by employer, and some positions may require additional qualifications or supervised experience. Enquire for full details about career pathways.
This course is designed to be completed in approximately 24 months. Study timeframes may vary depending on your pace and prior experience.
Yes. This course is available online + placement. You can study from anywhere in Australia.
Yes. This is a nationally recognised qualification on the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), delivered by a registered training organisation.
Pricing varies depending on payment method and any available discounts. Enquire for current pricing and payment options.
Entry requirements vary by provider. Common requirements include being at least 18 years of age and an Australian citizen or permanent resident. Enquire for the full entry requirements for this course.
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About This Course

Cert III in Individual Support (Disability)

Passionate about Caring for People with Disabilities? Become a Qualified Disability Support Worker or Care Assistant

Do you feel a calling to support and empower individuals with disabilities? Are you seeking a career that turns your compassion into a fulfilling profession? Does making their lives much easier and more comfortable with your care and support entice you? The nationally recognised CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is the perfect course to transform you into a qualified support worker. This is more than just a qualification; it's a pathway to a fulfilling and impactful career in the disability support sector.

This certificate course is meticulously designed with comprehensive units tailored to give you an in-depth understanding of individual support. You'll delve into crucial units such as 'Support Independence and Wellbeing''Communicate and Work in Health or Community Services'and 'Work with Diverse People'which are fundamental in shaping a compassionate and skilled support worker. Additionally, the course includes specialized units like 'Support Community Participation and Social Inclusion' and 'Facilitate the Empowerment of People with Disability'ensuring you are equipped to foster independence and promote positive community involvement. Moreover, the course covers vital aspects of care such as 'Follow Safe Work Practices for Direct Client Care''Recognize Healthy Body Systems'and 'Provide First Aid'essential for ensuring clients' and caregivers' safety and well-being.

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Last updated: July 2026