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About the course
This Certificate III in Individual Support prepares you to work in disability and aged care settings, supporting people to maintain independence and wellbeing. You’ll build practical skills in safe work practices, infection prevention, communication and providing physical and social support in community and residential environments. The program includes supervised placement to build real-world experience in individual support at certificate level in health care support. The programme builds patient care fundamentals, clinical assistance skills, and health workplace practice.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue entry-level roles supporting older people and people with disability in residential care, community services and home-based support. The course develops job-ready capabilities for providing personal care, assisting with daily living activities, and working effectively with clients, families and health professionals. Typical work is within aged care and disability services as a Personal Care Worker or support worker in certificate-level health care support. Preparing graduates for nursing assistant, care worker, and clinical support roles, or degree articulation.
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