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About the course
This Certificate III in Individual Support prepares you to work in community, home or residential care settings, providing person-centred support under supervision as part of a multidisciplinary team. You’ll develop practical skills and underpinning knowledge to assist people needing support due to ageing, disability or other circumstances, while working in line with relevant legislation, standards and industry codes. Completion includes at least 120 hours of workplace experience in individual support.
Career outcome
Graduates may seek roles across aged care, disability and community care services, supporting clients in home, residential or community settings. Typical job outcomes include personal care assistant, care assistant, residential or accommodation support worker, community care worker, disability service officer, in-home respite worker, nurse’s aide, planned activity assistant, and school support officer (disability). Career paths align with Certificate III-level work in individual support and care services.
Living Costs in Alice Springs**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,174 - 2,875 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,043 - 1,380 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 11 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 439 - 581 |
Average Salary***
