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Certificate III in Individual Support

Certificate I - IV.
TAFE Queensland
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About the course

This Certificate III in Individual Support is an entry-level qualification focused on providing person-centred care in aged care contexts. You’ll build practical skills to support people in home, community and health care environments, with training designed for real workplace expectations. The course prepares you to work safely and effectively while responding to individual needs in care settings within the community services sector. The programme builds patient care fundamentals, clinical assistance skills, and health workplace practice.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles supporting older people and clients in community and care environments. Typical opportunities include working in residential aged care facilities, home and community care services, and other health care support settings where direct personal care and assistance is required. This Certificate III pathway supports entry-level employment in aged care and individual support work within the broader health and community services sector. Preparing graduates for nursing assistant, care worker, and clinical support roles, or degree articulation.


Living Costs in Gold Coast**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 22 - 29
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,564 - 2,068
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,096 - 1,449
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 3 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 234 - 310

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$6,300 per course

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Concession: $75 | Subsidised: $255 | Full Fee: $4,695

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Information

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6 months

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January, July

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Greater Brisbane
Gold Coast
Sunshine Coast
Darling Downs and South West
Wide Bay Burnett
North Queensland

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CHC33021

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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