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Location
WA
Study Mode
Blended, Classroom, On Campus, Workplace

Outcomes
Aged Care Service Manager, Aged Care Worker, Assistant Community Services Worker, Community Care Worker, Community Health Worker, Community Support Worker, Community Wellness Officer, Disabilities Services Officer, Disability Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Support Worker
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QualificationCertificate III

Duration
3-6 Months

Start Date
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Payment Option
Jobs and Skills WA Funding, Payment plan, Upfront payment
This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

How Much Will It Cost?

Jobs & Skills WA funding is available for eligible students enrolled in this course. Submit your enquiry now to learn more about this opportunity!

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

If you are a good communicator who posses a sense of compassion and loves helping people in need, then maybe a career in community services and individual support could be right for you? If you can see yourself working as an aged care worker, personal carer, support worker or a community carer, then this CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support qualification from Gateway Training Academy could be ideal for you.

This qualification reflects the responsibilities of professionals working in community support and/or residential settings. Individual care professionals adhere to personalised plans to offer people-centered support to those requiring assistance due to ageing, disability, or other factors. The scope of work encompasses exercising discretion and judgment in the realm of individual support, coupled with a commitment to taking accountability for one’s own outputs. Professionals possessing this qualification possess a diverse skill set, encompassing factual, technical, and procedural knowledge, along with a foundational understanding of the theoretical concepts and practices essential for delivering individual support.

Day and evening classes are available for this course. Evening classes are held only at select campuses. Gateway Training Academy has campuses in Perth and Mandurah.

Please Note: Government funding is available to eligible students under the Jobs & Skills WA Program. This course is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

Eligibility

While there are no formal educational requirements for this course, it is preferred that students:

  • Be at least 16 years of age (students under 18 years of age will need a parent or guardian to approve their enrolment);
  • Have completed year 10 or equivalent;
  • Have completed a police background check.

Please note that this course is only available to students in Western Australia, and is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

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